Mofu Poncho

The Mofu Poncho by Mary Anne Benedetto is featured in knit.wear Fall/Winter 2016 and can be purchased with the magazine or as an individual pattern.

• Picot hem
• Worked flat
• Tubular bind-off
• Bottom up
• Sportweight

Difficulty: Intermediate

Finished Size 41¾ (45¼, 48½)” wide (not including cuffs) and 20 (20¾, 21¾)” long. Poncho shown measures 41¾”.

Yarn The Fibre Company Canopy Fingering (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 20% viscose bamboo; 200 yd [183 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): cloud forest, 10 (11, 13) skeins. Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 16″ circular (cir). Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) and 5 (3.75 mm): 40″ cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); removable m; cable needle (cn); stitch holders; spare 40″ cir needle size 4 (3.5 mm) or smaller; tapestry needle.

Gauge 24 sts and 34 rows = 4″ in St st on medium-size needle.