About the Pattern

This lace poncho knitting pattern is a great travel project. I turned an oversized summer scarf into a knitted poncho with just one seam. Making it a great basic summer poncho that’s easy to memorize, lightweight and perfect to wear at the beach, pool or grocery store (hello freezer aisle!).

Available Sizes: One Size Fits Most
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner & Advanced Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Pattern Name: Morningtide

 

Techniques

Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:

Knit Flat
Knit Stitches
Clean Edge (Advanced Beginner only)

This pattern is easy enough for beginners with a version for those of you who’d like to learn how to create a nice pretty edge. 😍

 

Yarn Details

Do you have 1 skein of left-over sock yarn that you’re looking for the perfect project to knit? Well, this knitted poncho is durable, lightweight and stretchy!

Yarn Weight: Fingering
Yardage: 415 – 425 yards (379 – 388 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Malabrigo Sock, 852 Persia

 

Needles & Notions

Needle Sizes: US 9 (5.5mm) Knitting Needles
Needle Sizes: US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles

Knitting with 2 different size needles is called Condo Knitting. It’s a whole thing!

 

Gauge

18.5 STS & 15 rows per 4” (10cm) square, knit in the lace pattern.

 

Notes

Not reversible.
The CO edge is height.
Knit using the elongated lace knit stitch.
The wrong side is the side ​​with the purl STS on the elongated STS.