Piste Poncho by Ame De Laine

Piste Poncho

Knitting
January 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Seed st on larger needle; 27 sts and 28 rows = 4'' in k1, p1 rib on larger needle.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1540 - 2640 yards (1408 - 2414 m)
50 (53, 56 ½, 59, 62, 66, 68, 71 ½)" circumference at underarm, buttoned.
English
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The charming Piste Poncho is a riot of texture. Worked from the bottom up in pieces and then seamed, this poncho has densely textured sections for intense visual interest and includes snap-closures along the buttonband to keep you nice and cozy.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 4

Finished Size 50 (53, 56 ½, 59, 62, 66, 68, 71 ½)“ circumference at underarm, buttoned. Poncho shown measures 53” on model with 34” bust.

Yarn Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 Merino (100% Merino wool; 220 yd 200 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #34 Nutmeg, 7 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12) skeins.

Needles Size 8 (5 mm): 32” circular (cir). Size 7 (4.5 mm): 24” cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holder; seven 7⁄8” snaps; tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 31 rows = 4” in Seed st on larger needle; 27 sts and 28 rows = 4” in k1, p1 rib on larger needle.

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NOTES

  • This poncho is worked back and forth from the bottom up in pieces and seamed.

  • A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.