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Sparkle and Shine Poncho
Pattern Description:
Take a shine to a bit of holiday bling for your next weekend knitting project! Oversized needles and an openwork lace pattern create the airiness of the Sparkle and Shine poncho. Curl up with a binge worthy show or an audio book and this poncho will fly off the needles in one weekend. Knit in Jody Long Glam Haze, a soft extra-fine alpaca and mohair blend with a metallic core giving it a lovely subtle shimmer.
Mix up your metals! Sparkle and Shine poncho will be stunning for a holiday gathering or just grabbing a cup of coffee with friends. It’s knit from the neck edge down gradually increasing along the way. A lofty yarn with a pretty halo to top off your cool weather wardrobe – keeping you warm without being too heavy.
Go ahead! Flaunt your stitching skills with this ultimate in layering pieces.
Materials:
• 2 balls Jody Long Glam Haze: 53% Super Fine Alpaca, 22% Mohair, 14% Polyester and 11% Metallic with 109 yards/50 grams
o Color: Crystal #12
• Size 17 – 32” circular needles or size to obtain gauge
• For I-cord Tie:
o Size 6 double pointed needles
o 1 cone Plymouth Gold Rush: 109 yards/25grams
o 1 ball Berroco Aerial: 284 yards/25 grams
(or use metallic and fine kid mohair of choice)
Gauge:
7 sts to 4” – 1 ¾ sts to 1” worked Openwork Lace pattern
Size:
One size fits most. See Alternate Sizing Instructions in pattern for those who prefer a larger poncho. An extra ball of Glam Haze will be needed.
Approximate Finished Size:
• 37” starting circumference x 57” ending circumference x 18” length. The poncho is very stretchy as it is knit in a loose gauge.
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner and Beyond
Techniques:
• Worked in the round
• Knit
• Increase front and back of st
• Yarn over, Knit 2 together, slip 1 st and pass slipped st over
• Follow an easy 4-row eyelet pattern
• Make an I-cord tie
Contact & Support:
email: nadinesknits@gmail.com
Ravelry ID: NadinesKnits
Website: nadinesknits.com
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- First published: November 2023
- Page created: November 3, 2023
- Last updated: November 18, 2024 …
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