Match “Martha’s” Poncho
(Knit Version)
SIZES To fit bust measurement
Extra-Small/Extra-Large
28-42 ins [71-106.5 cm ]
2 Extra-Large/5 Extra-Large
44-62 " [112-157.5 " ] Finished length
between neck edge and bottom
Extra-Small/Extra-Large
30 ins [76 cm ]
2 Extra-Large/5 Extra-Large
34 " [86.5 " ]
MATERIALS
Bernat Galaxy (50 g/1.75 oz)
Sizes XS/XL 2XL/5XL
53110 (Neptune) 9 13 balls
Size 9 mm (U.S. 13) knitting needles or size needed
to obtain gauge.
GAUGE: 9 sts and 13 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking
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INSTRUCTIONS
Make 2 pieces alike.
Note: Pieces are worked from top down.
Collar: Cast on 33 (41) sts.
1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Rep from * to end of row. Rep
this row of seed st pat 5 times more, inc 1 (5)
st(s) evenly across last row. 34 (46) sts.
Yoke: 1st row: (RS). Inc 1 st in first st. Knit
to last 2 sts. Inc 1 st in next st. K1.
2nd row: Purl. Rep last 2 rows 5 times more. 46 (58)
sts.
Body: 1st row: (RS). K1. *K2tog. (yfwd) twice. Sl1.
K1. psso. Rep from * to last st. K1.
2nd row: P1. *P1. K1. P2. Rep from * to last st.
P1.
3rd row: Inc 1 st in first st. Knit to last 2 sts.
Inc 1 st in next st. K1.
4th row: Inc 1 st in first st. Purl to last 2 sts.
Inc 1 st in next st. P1. These 4 rows form Lace pat
and side incs. Rep last 4 rows 15 (17) times more.
110 (130) sts.
Next row: (RS). K1. *K2tog. (yfwd) twice. Sl1. K1.
psso. Rep from * to last st. K1.
2nd row: P1. *P1. K1. P2. Rep from * to last st.
P1.
3rd row: K3. *K2tog. (yfwd) twice. Sl1. K1. psso.
Rep from * to last 3 sts. K3.
4th row: P3. *P1. K1. P2. Rep from * to last 3 sts.
P3. Cast off knitwise.
Sew center front and back seams tog.
Scallop Edging: Cast on 3 sts.
**1st row: Knit to last st. yfwd. K1.
2nd row: K1. yfwd. Knit to end of row. Rep last 2
rows twice more. 9 sts.
Next row: Knit.
Next row: K1. yfwd. Knit to end of row. Rep last
2 rows once more. 11 sts. Knit 10 rows even.
Next row: Knit to last 2 sts. K2tog.
Next row: Knit. Rep last 2 rows once more. 9 sts.
Next row: Knit to last 2 sts. K2tog.
Next row: Sl1. K1. psso. Knit to end of row. Rep
last 2 rows twice more. 3 sts. Knit 2 rows.** Rep
from ** to ** 15 (17) times more. Cast off. Sew cast
on and cast off edges tog.
FINISHING: Fold edging in half, having fold lines
at center of Scallops. Pin Edging aligning fold lines
with front and back points of Poncho. Sew Edging
in position, allowing sufficient length to gather
at front and back points.
U.S. Knitters Please Note:
Canadian and American terminologies differ slightly.
Equivalents are shown below.
Canadian
yfwd
tension
cast off U.S.
yarn over (yo)
gauge
bind off
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