Softee Chunky - Adult Poncho (crochet)

This simple, pretty adult poncho is as easy as can be to crochet. Drawstring tie at neck. Sizes XS - 5XL. Designed with Bernat Softee Chunky and size 8 mm (U.S. L or 11) crochet hook.

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MEASUREMENTS
To fit bust measurement
Extra-Small/Medium 28-38 ins [ 71-96.5 cm ]
Large/2 Extra-Large 40-50 ins [ 101.5-127 cm ]
3 Extra-Large/5 Extra-Large 52-62 ins [ 132-158 cm ]

Finished lengths from neck to bottom point
Extra-Small/Medium 19¾ ins [ 50 cm ]
Large/2 Extra-Large 21¼ ins [ 54 cm ]
3 Extra-Large/5 Extra-Large 24 ins [ 61 cm ]

MATERIALS
Bernat Softee Chunky (Solids: 100 g/3.5 oz, Ombres: 80 g/2.8 oz)
Sizes
Solids
XS/M 4 balls
L/2XL 5 balls
3XL/5XL 5 balls

Ombres
XS/M 5 balls
L/2XL 7 balls
3XL/5XL 8 balls

Size 8 mm (U.S. L or 11) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 11 sts and 11 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in pat.

INSTRUCTIONS
Make 2 pieces alike. Ch 84 (88-94).
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *Ch 1. Miss next ch. 1 sc in next ch. Rep from * to end of ch. 83 (87-93) sts. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Miss next sc. Rep from * to last ch-1 sp and sc. 1 sc in last ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 1. Miss next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 1. Miss next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
Rep last 2 rows of pat for 14 (15-17) ins [35.5 (38-43) cm]. Fasten off.
Sew two pieces as shown in diagram.

Drawstring
Make chain 37 ins [94 cm] long. Fasten off. Starting at center front, thread Drawstring around neck edge ¾ inch [2 cm] in from edge.