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Jolie Poncho – yarn and yarn alternatives
by Milotté
- Skill level
- Beginner
- Tools
- Circular needles 3,5 mm (40 cm) and 4 mm (40 and 80 cm). Crochet hook for optional fringe; size not specified.
- Gauge
- 20 sts = 10 cm on 4 mm needles
Which yarn do you need for Jolie Poncho? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Jolie Poncho is a poncho with a folded-over high collar, a textured pattern at the centre front and back, and a soft drape over the shoulders. It is knitted from the top down in the round with one strand of Mitu and one strand of Tynn Silk Mohair held together. The lower edge can be decorated with fringe.
The pattern is owned and sold by the designer. Yarnmatch only shows which yarn you need and links to the original pattern.
Yarn for Jolie Poncho
Choose a version and size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
M = maximum circumference 164 cm, length 44 cm
The length is measured from the transition to stocking stitch, including the garter stitch lower border.
7 skeins
Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
Colour: 2511 Almond Tynn silk mohairas specified in the pattern
1 skeins
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The designer’s own yarn suggestions
Milotté also lists these yarns in the pattern. Choose one to update the calculations.
The pattern specifies Rauma Mitu – is not available in any shop right now, so we’re showing a yarn you can buy
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Where can I buy yarn for Jolie Poncho?
Prices retrieved from shops 4 days ago. The price is for the cheapest colour – check with the shop.
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Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
7 skeins
- GlittraCheapest
from SEK 35 / skein · Frakt 69 kr, fri över 699 kr
SEK 245
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 36 / skein
SEK 252
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Weight
25 g
Length
212 m
You need
4 skeins
- StickAnnCheapest
from SEK 73 / skein
SEK 292
Visit shop → - Yllotyll
from SEK 89 / skein
SEK 356
Visit shop → - Sandnes Garn
from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 79 kr
SEK 420
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 420
Visit shop → - Stick å Klart
from SEK 105 / skein
SEK 420
Visit shop → - Garn och Tygverkstan
from SEK 105 / skein
SEK 420
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 420
Visit shop → - MYO Make Your Own
from SEK 105 / skein
SEK 420
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Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
1 skeins
- GlittraCheapest
from SEK 35 / skein · Frakt 69 kr, fri över 699 kr
SEK 35
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 36 / skein
SEK 36
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size M
- 7 × Drops Lima
- 4 × Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair
- 1 × Drops Lima
Estimated total cost: SEK 572
Yarn matching · beta
Alternative yarns for Jolie Poncho
We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.
Want the yarn to feel different?
Instead of Rauma Mitu
Instead of Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair
Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.
Frequently asked questions about yarn for Jolie Poncho
How much yarn do I need for Jolie Poncho?
- XS: 7 skeins Rauma Mitu + 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 1 skeins Rauma Mitu
- S: 7 skeins Rauma Mitu + 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 1 skeins Rauma Mitu
- M: 7 skeins Rauma Mitu + 4 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 1 skeins Rauma Mitu
- L: 7 skeins Rauma Mitu + 4 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 2 skeins Rauma Mitu
- XL: 8 skeins Rauma Mitu + 4 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 2 skeins Rauma Mitu
- 2XL: 8 skeins Rauma Mitu + 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 2 skeins Rauma Mitu
Which yarn is used in Jolie Poncho?
The pattern is written for Drops Lima (main yarn) and Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (held together with the main yarn) and Drops Lima (extra yarn for fringe). Gauge: 20 sts = 10 cm on 4 mm needles.
Can I use a different yarn for Jolie Poncho?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Lima among our yarns is Drops Lima (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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