If you’ve never stitched knitted fabrics before, Amanda Walker’s no-pattern throw is the perfect project for trying out the fabric and will keep you super cosy in the meantime. The oversized poncho is simple to make and finished with grosgrain ribbon around the edge. Also, as the inside neck has been finished so that no stitching is visible, it is possible to turn the poncho inside out so that the ribbon edges are on show – making it fully reversible!
1 Cut out the pieces according to the cutting guide. Fold the poncho in half lengthwise, find the centre of the foldline and draw the neckline as indicated on the diagram. Sew the two short ends of the neckband, right sides together, to make a circle. Turn right sides out, then pin the seam to the centre-back neckline of the poncho. Match the centre-front of the band and poncho neckline, pin the remainder of t