Poncho II
Striped poncho worked in one piece from the neck edge with contrast color rounds and front button closure. Length approx. 30 inches. Originally published in Ponchos and Shawls, Book No. 967.
Materials
- Milwards "Disc" Hook · 4M/M (No. 8)
Pattern instructions
Materials
PATONS TOTEM, DOUBLE KNIT or BARONESS BRI-NYLON Main Color: 13 balls 1st Contrast: 9 balls 2nd Contrast: 10 balls 3rd Contrast: 10 balls Length: approx. 30 ins. HOOK—Milwards "Disc", 4M/M (No. 8). TENSION—9 tr. to 2 inches in width, 9 rows to 4 inches in depth. Check your tension. 6 Buttons. ABBREVIATIONS—M. = Main Color. C.1 = 1st Contrast. C.2 = 2nd Contrast. C.3 = 3rd Contrast.
Poncho
PONCHO (worked in one piece, commencing at neck edge).
Using 4M/M (No. 8) Hook and M., make 73 chain.
1st row (wrong side)—Miss 1 ch., 1 d.c. in each ch. to end. (72 d.c.)
2nd row—1 ch., 1 d.c. in each d.c. to end.
3rd row—As 2nd row.
4th row—1 ch., 1 d.c. in each of first 5 d.c., *2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of next 11 d.c., rep. from * to last 7 d.c., 2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of last 6 d.c.
Rep. 2nd row 3 times.
8th row—1 ch., 1 d.c. in each of first 6 d.c.,* 2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of next 12 d.c., rep. from * to last 7 d.c., 2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of last 6 d.c. (84 d.c.)
Rep. 2nd row 3 times.
12th row—Using C.1, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first d.c., 1 tr. in each of next 2 d.c.,*(1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in next d.c., 1 tr. in each of next 6 d.c., rep. from * to last 4 d.c., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in next d.c., 1 tr. in each of last 3 d.c.
13th row—Using C.1, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 2 tr., *(1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 2 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
14th row—Using C.2, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 2 tr., *(2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 2 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
15th row—Using C.2, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., *(1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch sp., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., tr. in each of next 3 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
16th row—Using C.3, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr.,*(2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 3 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
17th row—Using C.3, (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., *(1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
18th row—Using M., (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., *(2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 4 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch.
19th row—Using M., (1 d.c., 1 ch.) in first tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., * (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., miss 1 tr., 1 tr. in top of turning ch., join into a round by working a sl.st. into top of turning ch. at beg of row, sl.st. in next tr., turn.
20th round—Using C.1, 3 ch., miss 2 sl.st. and 1 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., *(2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 5 tr., join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. at beg. of round, sl.st. in each of next 2 tr., turn.
21st round—Using C.1, 3 ch., miss 3 sl.st., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr.,*(1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (1 tr., 2 ch., 1 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. at beg. of round, sl.st. in each of next 2 tr., turn.
22nd round—Using C.1, 3 ch., miss 3 sl.st., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr., *(2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr., miss 2 tr., 1 tr. in each of next 7 tr., rep. from * to last 2 ch. sp., (2 tr., 2 ch., 2 tr.) in 2 ch. sp., 1 tr. in each of next 6 tr., join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. at beg. of round, sl.st. in each of next 2 tr., turn.
Continue inc. in patt. in every alt. round in this manner, working in stripes of 3 rounds C.2, 3 rounds C.3, 3 rounds M., 4 rounds C.1, 4 rounds C.2, 4 rounds C.3, 4 rounds M., 5 rounds C.1, 5 rounds C.2, 5 rounds C.3, 5 rounds M. Fasten off.
With right side facing and using M., work 1 row of d.c. evenly around front opening, working 6 button-loops on right side. Sew on buttons. Press very lightly. (Do not press Baroness).