Hint of Summer Poncho by Christa Wales

Hint of Summer Poncho

Knitting
August 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
918 - 1377 yards (839 - 1259 m)
x-small, small, medium, large, or custom fit
English
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The perfect poncho to throw on over summer clothing. Knit at a loose gauge, using fingering weight yarn this poncho is ultimate summer layer.
The poncho is knit from side to side, starting at elbow edge, with a simple lace border that goes along each edge and up over the shoulders.

For getting the best fit there are suggestions for customizing your fit by taking your measurements and knitting specifically for your body.

Yarn: 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins - Lake Knit Yarns, Pebble MCN Fingering (80/10/10) (Merino, Cashmere, Nylon)115 g – 459 yds/420 m Sample shown in: Idyllic

Needles: U.S. size 7/ 4 .5mm circular needle - 24”/60 cm length or longer

Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4”/10 cm in garter stitch, blocked
5.5 Lace pattern repeats = 4”/10 cm, blocked

Size: x-small (small, medium, large) (customizing options on 2nd page)

Other Notions: darning needle, 4 stitch markers

Skills needed: bind off, cast on, k2tog, knit, purl, psso, yarn over

Pattern was tech edited by Deb Gemmel and test knit by some fantastic knitters.