Knitted Fanchon Hood, 1871 by Peterson's

Knitted Fanchon Hood, 1871

Knitting
39.5" L x 11.5" W
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS :—Coarse and fine Shetland wool, in two widely different shades of the same color, two wooden and two common steel knitting-needles, the size taken for common cotton stockings. This hood, tied lightly under the chin, knitted plain in rows backward and forward, is of a scarf thirty-nine and a half inches long, and eleven and three-quarter inches wide in the middle, with tassels below.

No needle size, yarn, measurements, or gauge are given. Published in December 1871.