The center vertical lines in front and back provide unique artistic style, breaking up horizontal lace lines. This poncho-like garment is made by knitting two rectangular panels using the yarn held double, and seaming the shoulders connects the panels.
The width of the top is one size, and there are three different lengths to choose from.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED SIZES
Length: 16 (20, 24)“ / 40 (50, 60)cm
Width: 43” / 107.5cm – adjustable
(see inside pattern instructions)
Shown here on a model with 33” chest and 5’ 5” tall.
GAUGE:
17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, two strands held together
4 (6, 6) skeins Cotton Fine, shown in Salvia and Bordeaux (16” length), Ecru and Steel Gray (20” length)
It's knit using size US 9 needles.
NOTE: The pattern has an option to make a narrower/wider poncho. For each 1 ½“ width, you use approximately 26 (32, 38)yds of each color.