Thursday, April 9, 2009

Easy Poncho

I made this poncho for my triplet cousins.
Enjoy!

Skill level:easy
Finished Dimensions:Sized to fit 12 months (18 months, 2-4 years, 6-8 years)
To fit chest measurement:
12 months: 18"
18 months: 19"
2-4 years: 23"
6-8 years: 26 1/2"

Finished length (neck to point):
12 months: 11-1/2"
18 months: 13"
2-4 years: 15-1/2"
6-8 years: 17-1/2"

Yarn: 180 yds (180 yds, 360 yds, 360 yds)
Needles: 5 mm/ U.S. 8

Directions:
Front and Back ( make 2 pieces alike)
Cast on 65 (73,85,97) sts.
Row 1 (WS): K1, *P1, rep. from * to end of row.
Rep. Row 1 (seed st) twice more.
*Next Row (RS): K2, K2tog, K to last 4 sts, Sl1, K1, psso, K2.
Beginning with a purl row, work 3 rows in St st.
Rep. last 4 rows (from *) 10 times more.
[43 (51, 63, 75) sts]
Next Row (RS) : K2, K2tog, K to last 4 sts, Sl1, K1, psso, K2.
Next Row: Purl.
Rep. last 2 rows 5 (9, 14, 19) times more
[ 31 (31, 33, 35) sts]

Bind off Kwise

Finishing: Sew center front and center back seams.

1 comment:

  1. You have triplet cousins? Sounds interesting.:)

    *~Dellennie~*

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