Lamellar Poncho

Armor inspired poncho.

Roomy fit and elastic stitches between the ribs create a flattering drape for many sizes. The fit/shaping is such that size adjustment will only be needed in length. Piece worked top down in the round so is easily adjusted to longer and shorter lengths.

Line-by-line abbreviated instructions.

Skills: k, p, ktbl, ptbl, yo, slip, ssk, k2tog

Materials

2 Colors Light Worsted/Heavy DK
at approx 250 yd (229 m) per 100 g

MC 600 yd/550 m/270 g
CC 180 yd/ 165 m/75 g/
~Sample used:
MC 2.35 Hanks MadelineTosh DK Twist in Burnished
CC .60 Hank Blue Moon Marine Silk in Copperline

US 5 & 7 (3.75 & 5 mm)
Circular Needles
In lengths from 16 to 32” (40 to 80 cm)
~ Or sizes that get gauge.

Row Counter

Stitch Markers (7 + 1 different)

Blocking Equipment

Measurements

20” (50.8 cm) Neck Circumference
19” (48.25 cm) tall @ Center Seam
64” (162.5 cm) Lower Circumference

Gauge

21 st x 30 r = 4” (10 cm)
Blocked Stockinette in Round on Larger Needles

Special Thanks and Much Appreciation to Carriegoon for assistance with editing.