Valerie a Child's Poncho FTCH43x Fiber Trends by BEV Galeskas

Valerie is a child's poncho knitting pattern by Bev Galeskas for Fiber Trends (CH-43), made with or without a hood and with a shawl collar at the front.

It is loose-fitting, so it fits a child for several years. A baby version is Baby's Poncho (CH-10).

• Craft: Knitting
• Sizes: 4/6 (8/10, 12/14)
• Yarn: Worsted weight. With hood: 450 (600, 725) yds colour A, 400 (450, 500) yds colour B, 120 (140, 160) yds colour C. With collar instead of hood: colour B is 300 (350, 400) yds
• Needles: US 7 (4.5 mm) 29" (80 cm) circular for the body; 36" or 40" (100 or 110 cm) circular for the border
• Gauge: 18 sts and 22 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette
• Format: Printed pattern

Good for: a poncho a child can wear for years.