Cardigan and Vest with Hood in Hemstitch Pattern by Dorothea Fischer

Cardigan and Vest with Hood in Hemstitch Pattern

Knitting
March 2011
50% Wool/ 50% Silk
Thread ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
109 - 328 yards (100 - 300 m)
US 10-14; UK 12-16
English

Needles: Circular needles 3 mm (US size 2-3) for the
bottom rib and 3.5 mm (US size 4) of varying
lengths;
3.5 mm (US size 4) circular needles for the sleeves and
a set of 3 mm (US Size 2-3) dpn needles for knitting
the sleeve rib.

Gauge for washed swatch: 20 sts x 28 rows = 4 x 4
in/ 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch .
The pattern does not lend itself to working a useful sample.