Description
Easy-Knit Capelet : This pattern contains directions to knit, crochet detail, the cape shown. Although the picture is just a drawing, a quick look at the pattern detail shows the attractive potential. The design, worked in 4-ply Knitting Worsted has a cable like, criss-crossing, pattern stitch. There is a small rounded collar, and banding all the way around worked in seed stitching. The cape length is several inches above waist level, making it more a capelet versus a cape. The pattern is sized small, medium and large
This is a Mail Order pattern purchased through newspapers and catalogs. The pattern was marketed as Anne Cabot 2667. The newspaper description: "Easy to knit, so nice to wear, this pretty capelet is an eye catcher with its criss-cross cable stripes". The pattern was included in the Anne Cabot 1963 Needlework Album
Materials: 4 (4, 5) Skeins (4-oz.) Red Heart Knitting Worsted, 4-ply; 1 Button; NEEDLES: 1 pr. Straight Knitting Needles Size #5; 1 double-pointed needle; Steel Crochet Hook No. 00.