This design is made of adapted units which are part divided squares and part divided triangles.

RAINHOOD
Yarn: B+ or C-; wool and metal; 1 or 2 oz.
Needles: 14
Gauge: 3 stitches to one inch
Chart: one box = 3 stitches and 3 ridges

EVENING HOOD
Yarn: copper tinsel, 1/2 oz.
Needles: 16
Gauge: 2 stitches to one inch
Chart: one box = 2 stitches and 2 ridges

See also: Lanier Circlet as a Double Cape Wrap