Sarape

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Skill Level - Easy
750 yds (5 Skeins) Recycled Silk 750 yds of Capelli (or Capra) Bumble Bee 150 yds Cotton Ribbon 150 yds Lurex Ribbon 75 yds
Instructions are for one size
US #10.5 or 11 Needles - to give correct gauge
Gauge: 11 sts = 4" 13 rows = 4" Stockinette Stitch *Be sure gauge is correct or you might run out of yarn
Note: Use two strands of yarn throughout, 1 strand of Capelli and 1 strand of Recycled Silk or Fashion Yarn. Alternate Recycled Silk and Fashion Yarn (Bumble Bee and Ribbons) every 4 to 5 rows. |
Body: CO 50 sts. Knit in St st (knit one row, purl one row), changing yarns as desired, until piece measures 50" long. BO
Finishing: Fold poncho in half across the narrow width lining up the BO and CO edges. Starting at the outside corner, seam two side edges together towards the fold. Leave a large enough hole to get your head through (seam will be approximately 14" long).
Fringe: Cut 11" pieces. Using 3 strands of silk and one strand of embellishment yarn, attach fringe in every other CO and BO st.
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