The Seventies - Adult Poncho by Sally Melville

The Seventies - Adult Poncho

Knitting
January 2005
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in two-color pattern using larger needles, after blocking
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
890 yards (814 m)
One size fits all
English
Errata available: knittinguniverse.com

Adult poncho with charted star pattern and lots of fringe - just like we wore in the seventies!

Experience:

  • intermediate
  • mid-level stitch pattern
  • mid-level shaping
  • minimal finishing

Measurements:

  • circumference at neck: 19”
  • circumference at hem: 94”
  • length: 27.5”

Yarn:

  • Bulky weight, wool or wool blend
  • MC: 680 yds
  • CC: 210 yds

Needles:

  • US 9 / 5.5 mm, 20” / 50 cm circular needles
  • US 10 / 6 mm, 30” / 50 cm circular needles
  • US G / 4 mm hook to attach fringe