Crochet Poncho Cape Wrap
Crochet Poncho Cape Wrap
Neck shaping: Next row: Pat across pat. Twisted cord: Cut 2 strands of yarn
136 sts (neck edge). Turn. Leave rem Next row: (RS). Purl. 8 ins [21 cm] long. With both strands
sts on a spare needle. Next row: Knit. tog hold one end and with someone
Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at neck Proceed in bobble eyelet border as holding other end, twist strands to the
edge on next 10 rows, then on follows: right until they begin to curl. Fold the
following 3 alt rows. 1st row: (RS). Knit. 2 ends tog and tie in a knot so they
Cont even until Front measures same 2nd row: Knit. will not unravel. The strands will now
length as Back to cast off edge, ending 3rd row: P3. *yrn. P2tog. P1. MB. twist themselves tog. Adjust length if
with RS facing. Cast off. P2. Rep from * to last 5 sts. yrn. desired.
With RS of work facing slip next 25 sts P2tog. P3.
from spare needle onto a st holder. Join 4th row: Knit.
yarn to rem sts and pat to end of row. These 4 rows complete bobble eyelet
Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 10 rows, border.
then on following 3 alt rows.
Cont even until Front measures same Next row: (RS). P33. K1B. P34.
length as Back to cast off edge, ending Next row: K17. M1. Knit to end of
with RS facing. Cast off. row. 69 sts.
Next row: Work 1st row check pat
Collar: Sew shoulder seams. With RS across next 33 sts. K1B. Work 1st row
of work facing and set of four smaller diamond pat across next 35 sts.
needles, pick up and knit 22 sts down Next row: Work 2nd row diamond
left front neck edge. K25 from front pat across next 35 sts. K1. Work 2nd
st holder. Pick up and knit 22 sts up row check pat across next 33 sts.
right front neck edge and 47 sts across
back neck edge. 116 sts. Divide sts Diamond and check pats are now in
evenly on 3 needles and join in round. position.
Cont working in pat until 36 rows of
Work in rounds of (K2. P2) ribbing diamond pat are complete.
until Collar measures 7 ins [18 cm].
Cast off loosely in ribbing. 1st row: (RS). Knit, dec 1 st at center.
68 sts.
Sew one tassel to each corner of 2nd row: Knit.
Poncho as illustrated. 3rd row: P3. *yrn. P2tog. P1. MB.
Tassel (make 4): Cut a piece of P2. Rep from * to last 5 sts. yrn.
cardboard 5 ins [12.5 cm] wide. Wind P2tog. P3.
yarn around cardboard 40 times. Break 4th row: Knit, dec 6 sts evenly across.
yarn leaving a long end and thread end 62 sts.
through a needle. Slip needle through Work 9 rows in garter st (knit every
all loops and tie tightly. Remove row). Cast off knitways (WS).
cardboard and wind yarn tightly Strap: With smaller needles cast on
around loops 1 inch [2.5 cm] below 9 sts. Proceed in garter st until strap
fold. Fasten securely. Cut through rem (when stretched) measures 37 ins
loops and trim ends evenly. [94 cm]. Cast off.