Shake Your Groove Thing Poncho Pattern

The Shake Your Groove Thing Poncho is all about getting your groove on in a design that makes you smile! It's a top down, super easy knit where you get to do you with color and yarn mixing.  We also love the asymmetrical rows of tasseled trim adorning this piece. If you a beginner knitter, this might just be the pattern for you. Or if you are looking for a fun and creative way to express yourself through knitting, this poncho has your name on it!

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Pattern details:

Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate Knitter

Needle Size:

Size US 13 (9 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needle for ribbing 

Size US 19 (15 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge 

Size N / US 15 (10 mm) crochet hook for edging, optional for adding fringe 

Adjust needle sizes as necessary to match gauge.  

Sizes:  1 (2, 3)

Finished Measurements:

Recommended to fit the following ranges of bust circumferences: 32-42 (42-52, 52-62)” / 80-106.5 (106.5-132,  132-157.5) cm 

Fit Note: 

Sizing shown is a broad range and only a recommendation. You may prefer a smaller or larger size based on your desired fit. Both Samples are a  size 1 shown on a 32” / 80 cm and a 40” / 100 cm bust.

Gauge:

6 sts and 10 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch worked flat using Spun Cloud and larger needles, steam blocked  (See Pattern Notes)

Materials: 

Main Color (MC): 1 (2, 2) skein(s) Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds / 200 g) 

Contrast Colors (CC): 2 (3, 3) Mini Skein Sampler kits (approx. 85 yds / 164-170g - 5 mini skeins of yarn  included per kit, 17 yds / skein) 

Sample 1 is shown in Spun Cloud French Vanilla with Mini Skein Sampler kits in Dusty Mauve and Mustard, and Sample 2 is shown in Spun Cloud Frosty Green with Mini Skein Sampler kits in Lilac and Bouquet. 

Pattern Designer: Cheryl Kubat