Katie Crochet Poncho -Free Pattern

Katie Poncho Free Crochet Pattern

The Katie Crochet Poncho is a beautiful, lacy poncho pattern that is a great layering piece for any outfit. Wear it over a tank top or dress, or a long sleeved sweater!

Pattern Details

This poncho crochet pattern calls for DK (#3) weight yarn. You will need approximately 350-650 yards, depending on what size you make.

The pattern has instructions for women’s XS to XL.

It is a great crochet poncho pattern for beginners. It uses very basic stitches and simple increases.

This crochet poncho pattern is also very customizable in both length and width.

More Katie Patterns

The Katie Crochet Poncho is one of a number of patterns in the Katie Collection. Below you can find the others and give them a try!

Katie Cardi – a beautiful spring cardigan with customizable length in both the body and sleeves of the garment.

Katie Tote – a lightweight bag that is perfect to use as a purse or to carry your yarn in!

Katie Slouch and Cowl – a hat and cowl set that is great for transitional weather!

Katie Wrap – a beautiful rectangular wrap that is another great piece for layering.

Katie Poncho Crochet Pattern

You can purchase the ad-free, printable pdf version on Ravelry and Etsy!

Materials

350-650 yards DK (#3) weight yarn

H hook or hook to obtain gauge

Scissors

Measuring tape

Tapestry needle

Stitch marker

Difficulty

Easy

Gauge

18 dc + 9 rows = 4.5”

Sizing

XS- 28-30” bust

S- 32-34” bust

M- 36-38” bust

L- 40-42” bust

XL- 44-46” bust

Pattern Notes

 Pattern is worked from the top down.

Starting chain does not count as 1st st.

Stitch counts for each size are in parentheses as follows: (XS, S, M, L, XL). If there is only one number in the parentheses it applies to all sizes.

To create a larger poncho than the size needed, continue to increase by 10 sts before moving on to Poncho Body.

To add length just continue working round 2 of Poncho Body until desired length.

Stitches Needed & Abbreviations

fdc- chainless foundation dc

ch- chain

sc- single crochet

dc- double crochet

st-stitch

v-st- dc, ch 1, dc in same stitch

**- repeat what is inside these symbols

All Sizes

Ch 100, being careful not to twist, join to 1st st.

Round 1: Ch 3, 1 dc in each st around, join to 1st st. (100)

Round 2: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 9, * 2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 9*, repeat around, join.  (110)

Round 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 10, * 2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 10*, repeat around, join. (120) *Stop here for xs-do not fasten off- move on to poncho body* If working a larger size, continue on to that size.

Small

Round 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 11, * 2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 11*, repeat around, join. (130)

Round 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 64, 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 64, join. (132)

*Stop here for small- do not fasten off- move on to poncho body*

Medium

Round 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 11, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 11, repeat around, join. (130)

Round 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 17, *2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 17*, repeat around to last 2 st, 1 dc in each st, join. (138)

*stop here for medium- do not fasten off- move on to poncho body*

Large

Round 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 11, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 11*, repeat around, join. (130)

Round 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 12, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 12*, repeat around, join. (140)

Round 6: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 13, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 13*, repeat around, join. (150)

Round 7: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 14, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 14*, repeat around, join. (160)

Round 8: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 79, 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 79, join. (162)

*stop here for large- do not fasten off- move on to poncho body*

X-Large

Round 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 11, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 11*, repeat around, join. (130)

Round 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 12, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 12*, repeat around, join. (140)

Round 6: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 13, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 13*, repeat around, join. (150)

Round 7: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 14, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 14*, repeat around, join. (160)

Round 8: Ch 3, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in next 19, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next 19*, repeat around, join. (168)

*stop here for x-large- do not fasten off- move on to poncho body*

Poncho Body

Round 1: Ch 2, *skip 2 st, v-st in next (add stitch marker here), ch 2, skip 2 sts, 3 dc in next, ch 2*, repeat around, do NOT join. (100, 110, 115, 135, 140 dc)

Round 2: Work around to your stitch marker, *v-st in ch 1 space of previous round’s v-st, ch 2, skip 2, 3 dc in next dc (the middle dc of 3 dc group), ch 2, skip 2*, repeat around, do not join. (100, 110, 115, 135, 140 dc)

Continue repeating Round 2 without joining until you reach 12” or desired length.

Round 3: Once you’ve reached your stitch marker from the previous round, sl st in next ch-1 space of v-st, ch 1, sc in same ch-1 space and in each dc and ch space around, join. (Stitch count will vary here, just make sure your sts are evenly spaced out around.)

Round 4: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join.

Round 5: Ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in 1st st, skip 1, * (sc, ch 2, sc) in next, skip 1*, repeat around, join to 1st st.

Fasten off. Weave in ends. Block if necessary.

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