Imperial Guard's Collar

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This is a sci-fi inspired poncho in Tunisian crochet. I have put textile interfacing in the collar, so that it will stand straight up.

Sizes: S (M) L

Collar circumference: 41 (45.5) 50 cm = 16 (18) 20 inches.

Diagonal width: 80 (88) 97 cm = 31 (35) 38 inches.

Back length: 24 (37.5) 41.5 cm = 13½ (15) 16½ inches.

Yarn: Kalinka = 100% linen by Karin Oberg, fingering weight / 4 ply (14 wpi), 140 (170) 210 gr = 900 (1150) 1400 yards.

Hook: 5 mm (H) with an 40 cm = 16 inches long cord.

Other: 3 or 4 buttons.

Estimated working time: 16 (20) 24 hours.