1310 Sirius - Poncho Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Ashfield
Introducing the Valley Yarns Sirius Poncho – a stunning women’s knitwear piece crafted from our luxurious Ashfield yarn, which features a delightful blend of Merino wool and bamboo. This silky soft and smooth yarn drapes beautifully, providing both comfort and style. Ideal for layering during those blustery spring days, the Sirius poncho is designed for fashion-forward individuals looking for both warmth and elegance.
The Sirius poncho showcases an exquisite diamond gansey stitch texture that adds visual interest and sophistication. The ribbed hem is worked seamlessly in the round, ensuring a crisp finish. The arm and neck openings, detailed in narrow reverse stockinette stitch, enhance the overall structure and allow for easy wear. The intricate Gansey pattern is clearly charted and also provided in written format to cater to every knitter's preference.
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or an advanced beginner eager to take on a new challenge, the Valley Yarns Sirius Poncho is perfect for expanding your knitting skills. With its charming design and thoughtful construction, this poncho makes for a rewarding project that results in a versatile wardrobe addition.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Sizes Available: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Finished Measurements: The sample shown is in size M, with an recommended positive ease of 8-10 inches. - - Layflat Width (side to side) - 34” (36”, 38”, 40”, 43”) (45”, 47”, 49”, 51”)
Yarn Requirements: To complete this beautiful poncho, you'll need 9 (9, 10, 11, 12) (12, 14, 14, 15) hanks of Valley Yarns Ashfield - a luxurious composition of 67% Fine Merino Wool and 33% Bamboo Viscose, with each hank providing 50g/117 yards. The shown color is 02 Fawn, a soft, neutral tone that complements any wardrobe.
Recommended Needles:
- US 6 (4.00mm) circular needles, 24" and 32-60"
- US 7 (4.50mm) circular needles, 24-40" to achieve the correct gauge.
Gauge: 20 stitches and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm), blocked.
Elevate your knitting projects with the Valley Yarns Sirius Poncho, where comfort meets style in a piece perfect for transitioning seasons!
