Top Down Cowl Hoodie by Knitting

Knitted from the top down, this pullover has a big cowl collar that converts to a warm hood. Made with DK weight yarn at a gauge of 20 sts to 4 inches, it has optional pockets. Directions are included for a contrast furry hood trim. 
Chest 32” (36, 40, 44, 48, 52) Length 29” (29, 29½, 29½, 30, 30) DK weight yarn: approx. 1,634 (1,830, 2,033, 2,235, 2,426 2,659) yds. 29 inch circular needles sizes 7 and 5; 16 inch circular needle size 7; double point needles sizes 7 and 5 or size required to get the gauge. If making the fur yarn trimmed hood, you will need a size 13 circular needle 24 inches long. 
Scrap yarn, stitch markers, safety pins, blunt darning needle. Gauge (stockinette): 20 sts equal 4”