Hooded Parka by Australian Women's Weekly

Hooded Parka

Knitting
March 1965
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
5.0 mm (H)
3.5 mm (E)
2600 - 2800 yards (2377 - 2560 m)
34" and 36" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS: 26 (28) balls main color (m.c.); 2 (2) balls 1st contrast color (cc. 1); 1 (1) ball 2nd contrast color (cc. 2) of Patons Totem Knitting Yarn, 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 9 needles; Milwards’ Phantom Crochet Hooks Nos. 6 and 9; 1 Lightning open-end slide-fastener 24in. long; 6 button moulds approximately 1 1/8in. diameter.

MEASUREMENTS: To fit 34 (36) inch bust. Length from top of shoulder 26 (26.5) inch. Sleeve seam 17 in. both sizes.