Turtleneck swoncho knitting pattern using Basic Merino

Wrap yourself in this poncho with side slits, worked in a colorwork stitch that mimics a houndstooth pattern. Katia Basic Merino provides definition and softness. Find the pattern in The Essentials magazine and as a PDF at katia.com. Knit a comfortable, elegant piece to keep you cozy all winter.

Difficulty level (3):

Knitting needles

Stitches and techniques

4mm / USA 6

1x1 Ribbing, Jacquard Stitch, Increase, Picking up Stitches, Tubular Bind Off

Crochet hook

Stitches and techniques

3mm / USA D

Chain Stitch

Other techniques
Side Seam, Finishing

To make this pattern you will need:

Pattern in PDF

Edition in:

Size guide

BASIC MERINO x 5
Color: 8

BASIC MERINO x 4
Color: 12

BASIC MERINO x 4
Color: 14

Accessories you may need:

Wood Knitting Needles 40 cm Nr. 4

Aluminium Crochet Hooks 15 cm Nr. 3

Set of 3 yarn needles with nylon eye

Total price

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