INTERMEDIATE

QualitY MAGIC +
PONCHO
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 PONCHO
Sizes S/M L to XXL
Quality MAGIC + Number of balls
I N T E R M E D I AT E
Brebis 23308 17 20
Quality:
MAGIC +

Needle sizes:
5.0 & 5.5 mm To make Yoke & Collar:
Pick up Part 2 & then Part 1 on the same needle.
Accessories: Part 1
On the 226 sts obtained work k1, *slip 2, k1, pass
cable needle (cn)
Using 5.0 mm needles cast on 202 (218) sts. Work 2 sts over, 25 sts Cable Patt* rep from *to* ending
in St-st for 4 rows. Change to 5.5 mm needles & with k1.
work as foll: 26 (30) sts St-st, *25 sts Cable Pattern, Work 1 row on the rem 210 sts.
25 (29) sts St-st* rep from *to* ending with 25 sts
Cable Pattern, 1 st St-st. Next row (rs): k1, *p2tog, p1, 9 sts Cable, p3, 9 sts
Cable, p2* rep from *to* ending with k1.
Stitches used 1st row will be: k26 (30), *p2, k9, p3, k9, p2, k25
(29)* rep from *to* ending with p2, k9, p3, k9, p2, k1. Work 3 rows on the rem 202 sts.
Stocking St (St-st), using 5.0 mm & 5.5 mm
When work measures 2 in (6 cm) [14 rows] total Next row (rs): k1, *p2, 9 sts Cable, p3, 9 sts Cable,
needles
p2tog* rep from *to* ending with k1.
Row 1: k work k1, *k2tog, k21 (25), slip 1, k1, psso, 25 sts
Cable Patt* rep from *to* ending with k1. Work 9 rows on the rem 194 sts.
Row 2: p
Work 7 rows on the rem 194 (210) sts. Next row (rs): k1, *p2tog, 9 sts Cable, p1* rep from
Reverse Stocking St (rev St-st), using 5.5 mm *to* ending with k1.
needles Next row (rs): k1, *k2tog, k19 (23), slip 1, k1, psso,
25 sts Cable Patt* rep from *to* ending with k1. Work 9 rows on the rem 178 sts.
Row 1: p
Row 2: k Work 7 rows on the rem 186 (202) sts. Next row (rs): k2tog, then cont across row working
p2tog across each group of 2 p sts.
Cable, using 5.5 mm needles, over 9 sts. Next row (rs): k1, *k2tog, k17 (21), slip 1, k1, psso,
25 sts Cable Patt* rep from *to* ending with k1. Work 9 rows on the rem 162 sts.
Row 1 (rs),3 & 5: k
Rep this dec row on every foll 8th row 8 (10) times. Next row (rs): k2tog, using each p st with the foll
Row 2 & every ws row: p
Work 4 rows on the rem 114 sts. k st.
Row 7: 6CR, k3
Next row (rs): k2tog at beg of row, cont on rem sts. Work 9 rows on the rem 146 sts.
Row 9, 11 & 13: k
Row 15: k3, 6CL Leave the rem 113 sts on a stitch holder. Next row (rs): k2, *k2tog, 6CL, k1* rep from *to*.
Aft Row 16 rep from Row 1. Work 7 rows on the rem 130 sts.
Part 2 Next row (rs): k1, *5CR, k2tog, k1* rep from *to*
Cable Pattern, using 5.5 mm needles over
25sts. Work as for Part 1 but after working 4 rows on the ending with k2 instead of k1.
Work 2 sts Rev St-st, 9 sts Cable, 3 sts Rev St-st, 114 sts work 1 row on all sts & end row with p2tog. Work 7 rows on the rem 114 sts.
9sts Cable, 2 sts Rev St-st. Leave the rem 113 sts on a stitch holder. Next row (rs): k2, *k2tog, 4CL, k1* rep from *to*.
2/2 Rib, using 5.0 mm needles
Row 1: *k2, p2* rep from *to*
Row 2: k over k, p over p
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Abbreviations
6CR = slip 3 sts onto cn at back of work, k3, then
k3 from cn.
6CL = slip 3 sts onto cn at front of work, k3, then
k3 from cn.
5CR = slip 2 sts onto cn at back of work, k3, then
k2 from cn.
4CL = slip 2 sts onto cn at front of work, k2, then 45-52
k2 from cn.
76
83
Tension/Gauge
16 sts & 22 rows in St-st on 5.5 mm = 4 (10cm) 17
square.
9 sts Cable = 2 in (5 cm) width.
Important: See BASIC instructions pages at beg of
120-130
one of our book.
1/2 PONCHO
measurement in cm
Change to 5.0 mm needles & cont for 5 rows on the
rem 98 sts. CABLE
Cast off all sts. 32
32
30
Cuffs 30

Using 5.0 mm needles cast on 46 (50) sts. Work 25

in 2/2 rib for 6 in (17 cm) [48 rows] then leave on 25
a stitch holder for grafting or cast off all sts. (See
Grafting a Border instructions). 20
20

To Make Up 15
15
Sew side seams of poncho.
Pin the cuff to the bottom of the poncho starting & 10
10
ending 7 (9) sts from the edge of a group of Cable
Patt (= 1 cuff at edge of 1st group of Cable Patt &
5
the 2nd at an interval of 3 grps of Cable Patt). 5
Sew cuff seams. 1
9 5 1 1
9 5 1

=k
= 6CR
= 6CL