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Oh-so Versatile Poncho
Bang on trend but with a timeless elegance this crochet poncho is perfect for year round layering. Wear over summer dresses or polo necks. Although it looks complicated, the lace uses basic stitches and techniques and works up quickly in the aran weight yarn.
Difficulty rating: Beginner
Sizes:
One size.
Finished width at bust level 130 cm / 50”
Finished length nape to point: 65 cm / 25”
You will need:
Yarn:
6 balls of Debbie Bliss, Cashemerino Aran (55% merino wool, 33% microfibre, 12% cashmere) in shade 047
Notions:
6 mm/US 10 hook.
Tapestry Needle.
Tension:
Yarn used crochets as aran to this tension:
2 pattern repeats and 9 rows in stitch pattern to 13 cm/ 5” using 6mm / US size 10 hook (or size needed to achieve tension)
(To make your tension swatch chain 17 then follow the instructions for the main pattern for 9 rows. Block the swatch. This swatch should measure 13 cm/ 5” by 13 cm / 5”)
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- First published: January 2013
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