The Ida Poncho is worked flat in a two-colour textured stitch throughout. The back is shaped using German Short Rows for a better fit. Once this section is complete, stitches are picked up for both front bands, which feature the same stitch pattern as the back.

Finished Measurements

Back width: 50 cm/ 19.6”
Back length: 40 cm 15.7”

These measurements are based on the given gauge and stitch pattern.

Yarn

Alegría Grande by Manos del Uruguay (75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Polyamide), 180m / 197yds per 100g skein.

MC in the shade Oporto (AG6559): 2 skeins.
CC in the shade Sand (AG2241): 2 skeins.