Product description

For effortless cozy style, look no further than this A-line turtleneck with dramatic sleeves. Auster features attractive branching cables layered over a tracery of diamonds; the sleeves are worked in reverse stockinette. An extra deep raglan shoulder draws the eye upward and creates a tidy fit at the shoulders to balance the width of the double-ribbed hem. Worked in Quarry, this poncho-style pullover will knit up quickly and pair well with slim trousers.

Designer: Michele Wang

Collection: Fall 2016

 

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Auster Poncho

Cabled Poncho Pullover

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  • Product description

    For effortless cozy style, look no further than this A-line turtleneck with dramatic sleeves. Auster features attractive branching cables layered over a tracery of diamonds; the sleeves are worked in reverse stockinette. An extra deep raglan shoulder draws the eye upward and creates a tidy fit at the shoulders to balance the width of the double-ribbed hem. Worked in Quarry, this poncho-style pullover will knit up quickly and pair well with slim trousers.

    Designer: Michele Wang

    Collection: Fall 2016

     

  • Pattern materials

    YARN

    • 9 (10, 11, 13) skeins Brooklyn Tweed Quarry (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 200 yards/100 grams)
    • Sample photographed in color Moonstone


    YARDAGE

    • 1650 (1850, 2060, 2450) yards of chunky weight yarn

  • Pattern specs

    CONSTRUCTION

    • The pieces are worked separately and sewn together. The turtleneck collar is picked up and worked circularly after garment assembly.


    FINISHED DIMENSIONS

    • 47 (54½, 62, 69½)” / 119.5 (138.5, 157.5, 176.5) cm circumference at lower edge
    • Sized to fit approximately 32–36 (38–42, 44–48, 50–54)” / 81.5–91.5 (96.5–106.5, 112–122, 127–137) cm chest 
    • Sample shown is size 47” (119.5 cm) on model with 34” (86.5 cm) chest

    Need help picking a size? See our resource page on Selecting a Sweater Size 101.


    GAUGE

    • 14 stitches & 22 rows = 4” in reverse stockinette stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking
    • 17 stitches & 19 rows = 4” in Vine Chart pattern with Size A needle(s), after blocking 
    • One 22-stitch repeat from Vine Chart measures 5¼” wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking


    NEEDLES

    Size A (for Main Fabric) 

    • One 32” circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
    • Suggested Size: 6½ mm (US 10½)


    Size B (for Ribbing) 

    • One each 16” and 32” circular needles, one size smaller than Size A
    • Suggested Size: 6 mm (US 10)


    Size C (optional; for Sleeve Tubular Cast On only) 

    • One 32” circular needle, one size smaller than Size B 
    • Suggested Size: 5½ mm (US 9)


    Note: If you have adjusted the needle size to obtain the correct gauge, it may or may not be necessary to make a matching adjustment to the needle size used for Tubular Cast On due to variance in individual work. You may wish to test your chosen cast-on method on your swatch. 


    Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.

  • Techniques

    Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

    • 2×2 Tubular Cast On
    • Sloped Bind Off
    • Binding Off Over Cabled Fabrics


  • Pattern Updates

    20 September 2022: Version 2.1

    The pattern has been updated to remove gendered language. This includes updating the pattern's name from “Auster (For Her)” to “Auster Poncho.”


    3 October 2016: Version 2.0 

    Under Stitch Patterns, Flat 2×2 Ribbing, the following has been changed:

    Row 1 (RS): {Knit 1}, knit 1, *purl 2, knit 2; repeat from * to last 4 stitches, purl 2, knit 1, {knit 1}. 

    Row 2 (WS): {Knit 1}, purl 1, *knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to last 4 stitches, knit 2, purl 1, {knit 1}.

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