The hood is knitted separately from the cape. Stitches are picked up at the lower edge of the hood, and a ribbed section is then knitted, with holes for the cord. After casting off this ribbed section, and pressing both cape and hood, the cast off sections of both are stitched together.

Measurements
To fit chest 18, 20, 22 in
Length from top of hood 23, 25, 27 in
Width at bottom edge 40, 45, 49½ in.

The pattern is suitable for both Quick Knit (sport/5 ply) yarns, and Double Knitting yarns. Each pamphlet has a different set of suggested yarns. The following are from the Poppleton version.

Materials
Poppleton Double Knittings:
Poppette Nylon 11, 13, 16 balls
Poppette Acrylic/Nylon 9, 11, 14 balls
Poppleton Baby Quick Knit:
Poppette Nylon or Acrylic/Nylon 8, 10, 12 balls
Stitch holders
1 button.