Handknit Hoodie by Martin Storey

Handknit Hoodie

Knitting
February 1999
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in chart pattern using larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1288 - 2392 yards (1178 - 2187 m)
Child 4-6, 6-8, 8-9, 9-11, 12-14 years; Adult S, M, L, XL
English

Zipped, hooded cardigan with a simple pattern of diamonds and zig-zags made from knit and purl stitches.

Skill Level: Advanced

Suggested Colors: Gooseberry 219 or Bleached 263

Additional Materials: 7 buttons

Charts: 2 pattern charts

Needles: Size US 2½ (3mm) needle is needed in straight needles and double pointed needles.

Child Sizes: 4-6 years, 6-8 years, 8-9 years, 9-11 years, 12-14 years
Balls of yarn: 13, 15, 16, 18, 20
Actual Width: 17.5” (44.5cm), 18.75” (47.5cm), 20” (51.5cm), 21” (53.5cm), 22” (56.5cm)
Length: 19” (49cm), 21” (53.5cm), 22½“ (57cm), 23½” (60cm), 24½“ 63cm
Sleeve length: 13” (33cm), 15” (38cm), 16” (40.5cm), 17” (43cm), 18” (45.5cm)

Adult Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large
To fit Chest: 32-34” (81-86cm), 36-38” (91-97cm), 40-42” (102-107cm), 42-44” (107-112cm)
Actual Width: 23” (58.5cm), 24” (61.5cm), 25” (64.5cm), 26” (66.5cm)
Length: 27” (68cm), 28” (70.5cm), 29” (73cm), 29” (73cm)
Sleeve Length: 18” (45.5cm), 18” (45.5cm), 18” (45.5cm), 21” (53cm)

Originally known as “Weekender” the name has been changed in order not to conflict with another brand.