Knitting patterns for ponchos with cozy collars. Many of the patterns are free.
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Free Patterns
Oxycoccos Poncho
Poncho with cabled gore panels and turtleneck collar. Web version is free, pdf must be purchased. Named after the heath or bog cranberry. Sizes: Small, Medium, Large. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Grid Mammal Crafts.
Naturally Chic Cape
Easy poncho with wide seed stitch collar and buttoned front. Knit flat in 2 pieces. Sizes: S/L (1X/2X). Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Teresa Chorzepa for Lion Brand.
Double Take Capelet
Poncho with a ribbed turtleneck collar and easy colorwork patterns. Knit flat. Sizes: XS/M, L/2XL, 3XL/5XL. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Bernat Design Studio.
4 Row Repeat Poncho
Poncho with a ribbed turtleneck collar, open sides that are seamed to form sleeves, and a 4 row repeat textured stripe. Knit flat. Sizes: 32-42 (40-50)" 81-107 (102-127) cm. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Martin Storey.
Buttoned Cabled Poncho
Vest style poncho with a ribbed turtleneck collar, cables, and open sides that are buttoned shut.Sizes: XS, Sm, Med, Lg, Xlg, 2Xlg. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Mary Maxim.
More Free Patterns
Basketweave Topper Poncho
Pullover poncho with a ribbed turtleneck collar and a textured basketweave stitch. 3 Sizes: S/M, L, 1X/2X. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Lion Brand Yarn.
Gemma Poncho
Poncho featuring cowl collar, cables, and loop fringe knit into the project. Worked in two pieces from the bottom up and then seamed at the shoulders. 3 Sizes. Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team.
Aguàz Poncho
“Aguàz” (which means “dew” in the dialect spoken in Treviso) is a lace poncho, knit top-down in the round. It features a ribbed collar that can also be folded in to show the lace pattern as a cowl collar. Designed by Valentina Cosciani for Knitty. Aran weight yarn.
Color Block Poncho
Poncho knit flat in 2 pieces in a 4 row repeat with neck added. 2 Sizes fitting XS to 3XL. Designed by Brittany from B.Hooked. Sport weight yarn.
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- Get the recommended Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino Bhooked Small Poncho 15 Ball Color Pack
Cable Detail Poncho
Poncho knit flat as one rectangle with neck opening in an 8 row repeat cable on moss stitch. 2 options for neckline: cowl neck or collar. Sizes 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, Adult. Designed by Hayfield. Aran weight yarn.
Lana D'Oro Poncho
Cowl neck pullover poncho with buttoned sides knit with a 4-row repeat lace pattern. Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL. Designed by Vera Sanon for Cascade Yarns. Worsted weight yarn. Pictured projects by Anja1973 and Wollbine11.
Patterns for Purchase
Indigo Frost Poncho
Poncho worked seamlessly from the top down, with a loose turtle neck, an easy 4 Color-Slip-Stitch pattern band on the yoke, and eyelets on the body. Sizes XS/S (S/M, L/XL, XL/XXL). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Isabell Kraemer.
Isadora Poncho and Mitts
Tabard style poncho with button sides, collar, and two front pockets. Includes patterns for matching fingerless gloves and hat. Sizes Bust (buttoned, including edging): 42 1/2 (46 1/2, 49 1/2, 54 1/2, 58 1/2)". Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Sandi Prosser.
Mirna Poncho
Easy beginner level poncho pattern with cowl neck and two front pockets. To fit: S (M, L). Recommended yarn on pattern page.
