Chunky Mini-Poncho
Finished Size: Approx. 23" at widest point, 12.5" long Recommended Yarn: Twinkle Soft Chunky, 2 skeins (166 yds) Needles: US 19 needles, 24" circulars or straights Gauge: 6sts/13rows in 4" in garter st
Abbreviations:
PM: Place marker Kfb: Knit into the front and back of the stitch to increase one Slm: slip marker Inc: increase Copyright: Nine Rubies Knitting 2011. All rights reserved.
Directions
Loosely cast on 44 stitches. Join for working in the round. Row 1: Purl 22 sts, pm, purl 22 sts, pm Rows 2, 4, 6, 8: Knit all stitches Rows 3, 5, 7, 9: Purl all stitches. Row 10: \*Kfb of first st, k to one st before marker, kfb, slm, kfb next st, k to one st before last marker, kfb (4 sts inc.) Row 11: P Row 12: k Row 13: P\* Repeat from \* to \* 6 times more (72 sts) Repeat rows 11-13 one time more. Bind off loosely. \*\* To knit this on straight needles: Knit all the Purl rows. Do not join to knit in the round Increase rows: K1, Kfb, K to marker, Kfb, slm, Kfb, K to last st, Kfb, K1. Seam together using mattress stitch
Copyright: Nine Rubies Knitting 2011. All rights reserved.
