Mode at Rowan Sandbank & Shore Knitting Pattern – Softest Alpaca Poncho & Hat Set

The Mode at Rowan Sandbank & Shore knitting pattern is a coordinated winter set featuring a soft, modern poncho and matching hat. Designed using Softest Alpaca, this pattern creates a lightweight yet warm fabric with a soft halo, perfect for layering through cooler seasons.

Pattern Details

• Designed by Quail Studio and Lisa Richardson for Mode at Rowan
• Includes two patterns: poncho (Shore) and hat (Sandbank)
• Poncho worked in the round
• Hat can be worked flat or in the round
• Clean, minimal styling with soft structure
• Designed as a matching winter set
• Lightweight yet warm layering pieces
• Modern, relaxed fit

Skill Level

Intermediate

Sizing & Yarn Requirements

Poncho (Shore)

Hat (Sandbank)

Recommended Yarn

Knit This Pattern With

Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca Yarn

• 70% Alpaca / 7% Wool / 23% Polyamide
• 50g ball (approx. 130m)
• Light, fluffy brushed texture
• Soft halo with excellent warmth
• Ideal for cosy winter garments

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Softest Alpaca is used throughout to create a lightweight, warm fabric with a soft halo, perfect for both structured garments and accessories.

Needles & Tools

Poncho (Shore)

• 5.50mm circular knitting needles (100cm, 120cm, or 150cm depending on size)
• 5.50mm circular knitting needle (40cm for neckband)
• Stitch markers

Hat (Sandbank)

• 5.50mm knitting needles (for flat version)
• 5.50mm double pointed needles (for in-the-round version)

Tension

18 stitches and 24 rows to 10cm on 5.50mm needles

Complete Your Project

Pair this pattern with Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca to achieve the intended softness, warmth, and lightweight halo finish across both garments.

Everything you need is available at Direct Sewing Machines & Supplies.