Watch the rhythm of a textured landscape come to life on your needles! The Taos Valley Poncho is an instantly flattering, asymmetrical poncho is a steady, mindful knit that features a gorgeous combination of color and texture. Tuck stitches create a dance of light and shadow across your fabric, while duplicate stitch details adds interest.

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Skill Level
Intermediate

Size
One size fits most

Yarn

• Main Color - 1300 yards (4 skeins) of Wool Recipes by Olive Knits - sport weight merino wool
• CC1 - Contrast Color 1 – 165 yards of Wool Recipes by Olive Knits - 100% organic sport weight merino wool
• CC2 - Contrast Color 2 – 165 yards of Wool Recipes by Olive Knits - 100% organic sport weight merino wool
• AC - Accent Color – 80 yards of Wool Recipes by Olive Knits - 100% organic sport weight merino wool
• Pictured: Cream (MC), Peach (CC1), Teal (CC2) and Dark Brown (AC)

Gauge

• 22-23 sts and about 28-30 rows in 4 in (10 cm) in stockinette stitch with largest needle, blocked
• Note: Gauge is not essential, but may affect yarn consumption. Adjust needle sizes as necessary.

Needles

• US Size 3 (3.25 mm) circular needles, 32-40 in (80- 100 cm) length
• US Size 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles, 32-40 in (80-100 cm) length

Finished Measurements, blocked

• 30.5 in (76.25 cm) across, folded/seamed
• Approximately 22 in (55 cm) top of shoulder to lower edge