Flowing lines make this art deco–inspired poncho a statement piece. The heavy tassels at each corner add weight to the hem and style to this poncho.

The pattern bought from the designer includes full written instructions as well as a chart.
I always answer requests for help if you run into difficulties and have bought the pattern from me, so that you can buy with confidence.

Difficulty Some Concentration Required

Finished Size 35” wide and 24” long at center.


Yarn Any smooth DK weight yarn, preferably a cotton/linen type yarn. The original poncho was made in Cestari Sheep & Wool Company Monticello Collection: cellar stone (MC), 3 skeins; Jefferson fig (CC), 1 skein.

Hook Sizes I/9 (5.5 mm) and J/10 (6 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions Yarn needle.

Gauge 1 patt rep = 3.5” wide and 7” deep with larger hook.

Notes Poncho is worked from top down. Front is worked first; back is worked starting in beg chain of front.

Errata for Interweave magazine version:There should be 6 loops on hook before final YO when working dc5tog (pattern says 11).
There should be 4 loops on hook before final YO when working dc3tog (pattern says 7)