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Free Poncho Knitting Patterns - 15 of the Best

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Spruce up your wardrobe with some really cool ponchos made with these free poncho knitting patterns. For those of you who prefer something less restrictive than a sweater, a poncho is the perfect choice of cozy knitwear. You can freely use your arms while carrying out all your activities and stay warm without being too snug. Ponchos aren't just a good addition to the winter wardrobe though, you can always make some feminine and flirty, super lacy ponchos for the beach days and summertime in general.

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Poncho Knitting Patterns

Contents

  • Free Poncho Knitting Patterns
    • #1 Reversible Ribbed Knit Poncho
    • #2 The Lavender Wash Poncho
    • #3 Cloaked in Clouds Knit Poncho
    • #4 Shadow Poncho
    • #5 Minjia Poncho
    • #6 Lacey Laurels Knit Poncho
    • #7 Caravan Poncho
    • #8 Knit Summer Poncho
    • #9 Faux Fair Isle Knit Poncho
    • #10 My (Cute & Casual) Knit Poncho
    • #11 Bernat Satin Knit Poncho
    • #12 Reverse Fair Isle Knit Poncho
    • #13 The Easy Peasy Knit Poncho
    • #14 Napa Rib Color Poncho
    • #15 The Asymmetrical Striped Poncho
  • Free Poncho Knitting Patterns – In Conclusion
  • MORE KNITTING PATTERNS

Free Poncho Knitting Patterns

Below are some gorgeous poncho patterns to jazz up your wardrobe with and make you want to dress up. Some of these patterns are easy to get the hang of, even if you are new to knitting. Ponchos are best worn layered over a complete outfit, and they totally change the look making it appear a lot more put together. These knitting patterns will help you in making some really cool gifts too, that the receivers would gladly accept, so if you've run out of ideas for handmade gifts, here are several more for you.

#1 Reversible Ribbed Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

An amazing pattern to guide you in creating a beautiful ribbed knit poncho that would make you look all dressed up even if you pair it with simple boot-cut jeans and a plain top. We love how effortless it would be to pull off a cute look like that. Choose some gorgeous dark-toned yarn if you really want the pattern to shine through and get the appreciation it deserves.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

#2 The Lavender Wash Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Garnstudio

A beautiful ombre poncho in a Lavender gradient with a beautiful overlap neck and a very feminine finishing. Relax on your couch as you knit away this pretty piece and daydream of your cruise lunch or dinner at your favorite spot, to stay motivated to finish it off. This isn’t a pattern I would recommend for gift making because I doubt you would want to part with it.

Patterns from Garnstudio

#3 Cloaked in Clouds Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Two of Wands

A dramatic, long cloakish poncho to engulf you within and protect you against the cold winds. Pair it up with a chic but basic outfit and it will look great. True to its name, it does seem like the dark grey clouds that take over, but in a good way. Its wide rib collar is perfect for some extra warmth for your neck and its thermal stitch makes it an ideal choice for when you’re seeking some extra warmth. Overall, it’s quick and easy knit.

Patterns from Two of Wands

#4 Shadow Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Ravelry

If you’re looking to knit a nice and subtle patterned poncho, then the shadow poncho is a good choice. It’s easy to wear around the year and it’s super easy and fun to knit. The best bit about this poncho is that you can wear it year-round. The cables are worked on a stockinette background instead of setting off by purl stitches, giving it a subtle finish. You may consider making this your go-to poncho.

Patterns from Ravelry

#5 Minjia Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Ravelry

A timeless and classic poncho if there is one! You can try out this pattern in a variety of different yarn weights and colors and it would still look and feel great. It has very easy and minimal detailing both on the poncho’s front and back. This poncho is the sort that can be worn equally well by both teens and adults alike. Also, since this one is an easy project, even if you’re not a seasoned knitter, there is no reason why you shouldn't take it up and impress your squad.

Patterns from Ravelry

#6 Lacey Laurels Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Garnstudio

A stunning choice for the fall! I have always been big about fall time clothing and accessories, if you can relate then you would know why this beauty made it to the list of our pick of pretty poncho patterns. It’s an absolute joy that this pattern is free. All you need to do is pick some good yarn in neutral colors and knit away.

Patterns from Garnstudio

#7 Caravan Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Two of Wands

A sweet poncho pattern with a different box-like shape different from the usual inverted triangular lower border. However, it’s an intermediate skill level owing to its intricate detailing. You will be using a bunch of different stitches and techniques such as the purl stitch, knit stitch, SSK, k2tog, yarning over, and reading the lace chart as well as picking up the stitches. Good luck making this beauty and stay motivated as it’s a well-written pattern further aided with a lace chart. 

Patterns from Two of Wands

#8 Knit Summer Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Hobbii

A yummy knit summer poncho to keep you looking on point in the hot months. It has a traditional construction that truly shines owing to the colorwork. Ombre speaks to my heart, so this pattern caught my eye in a flash. If you love how it looks, then let me tell you that you’ll be working in the round from the top down and you will only need one gorgeous ombre yarn skein.  

Patterns from Hobbii

#9 Faux Fair Isle Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

This pattern reminds me of some pretty pictures I used to see in knitting magazines back in the day. It’s a timeless pattern with some nostalgic vibes that at least I can’t seem to shrug off. I would take up this project in a blink. Pair up the finished poncho with some jeans and boots and get ready for an early morning hike without the fear of catching a cold.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

#10 My (Cute & Casual) Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Universal Yarn

This very cute and casual poncho is so perfect for wearing on an almost daily basis and looking just as good every time, that I felt like calling it the college poncho. It looks more like an oversized tee but in a cute way. This poncho is worked flat in two pieces, and you will be using the garter stitch edging to give it a refined finished look. It is pretty simple to make as you will mostly be using just the knit and purl stitches with some neck shaping involved as you reach the end of the project.

Patterns from Universal Yarn

#11 Bernat Satin Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

If you could only have one yellow piece in your wardrobe, would you pick this? Because I would. This poncho looks like a macaron from Paris for some reason, and I’m in love. The pattern is available in 3 different sizes including plus sizes which are so great. To make this yummy banana yellow knit poncho, you will be working in rows and making 2 separate rectangles that you will seam up together.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

#12 Reverse Fair Isle Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

I’m in love with this festive and cheerful pattern – oh so rad! The fringes make it all the more fun and appropriate for wearing to a bonfire, a camp night, or a music event in the open air. You will enjoy making this poncho just as much as wearing it. Consider making it as a back-to-school gift for someone you care about, and they will surely be thrilled.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

#13 The Easy Peasy Knit Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Ravelry

Ooh, loving the yummy pattern! So appropriate for the winters, wow! You can adjust the neck opening size if required, otherwise, it’s a ‘one size fits most’ pattern. This poncho is worked flat, and you can opt for any weight of yarn for this. If you wish to make the poncho longer, simply make a longer rectangle, and voila!

Patterns from Ravelry

#14 Napa Rib Color Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

Now this one is a poncho with a lot of coverage, so even a thin layer underneath should do. You’ll enjoy working on this pattern and this would go well with a lot of your outfits. I, however, think this poncho is perfect for the fall or the start of winter as nothing would go better with it than some denim shorts or skirts paired with your sexiest stilettos.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

#15 The Asymmetrical Striped Poncho

Poncho Knitting Patterns
Free Poncho Knitting Patterns from Yarnspirations

Comfort and elegance personified. The asymmetrical striped poncho is a work of wonder. The slanting stripes stimulate your visuals and look so cozy that you might have a hard time keeping your hands off of it. Follow the link for complete instructions and knit a poncho to treat yourself with a slaying winter accessory.

Patterns from Yarnspirations

Free Poncho Knitting Patterns – In Conclusion

Make room in your closet for some really nice knit ponchos, now that you're done scrolling through these patterns. You and I both know you have your eyes on quite a few of them, don't you? Well don't be shy, and treat yourself to some cozy goodness. These would make really dope presents too, just don't forget to add them to a luxury box and truly thrill the receiver. Also, ponchos are a mediocre commitment so it shouldn't take you too long to completely finish working on one. What are you waiting for then? Knit away!

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