Sunflower Poncho by Jenny Snedeker

Sunflower Poncho

Knitting
February 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in Fair Isle pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
440 - 660 yards (402 - 604 m)
2 (4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14)
English
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This poncho is started flat with a unique twisted edging, then is joined to work in the round from the bottom up . The body is worked with fair Isle colorwork, and the neck is finished off with ribbing. Change the colors and you have an all season poncho!

Finished shoulder circumference: 28 (30, 31¾, 33, 35, 37, 39)“/71 (76, 80.5, 84, 89, 94, 99) cm
Finished length: 9 (10, 11, 11¾, 12¼, 12¾, 13¼)”/23 (25.5, 27.5, 30, 31, 32.5, 33.5) cm

Yarn: Worsted weight
Sample used: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Tweed
3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) skeins Dill Heather (MC)
1 skein Brass Heather (all sizes)
1 skein Barn Door Heather (for sizes 6-14 only)