Explore the magic of Tunisian Crochet with this introductory class. Learn easy techniques to create a beautiful with two pattern options: the Ada Shawl for a thicker, warmer design, and the Harmony Shawl perfect for lighter, warmer-weather wear.
2 two-hour sessions
Pick From Our Suggested Patterns:
Ada Shawl
Skills needed:
- Chaining
- Single Crochet
Skills learned:
- Tunisian Simple Stitch (Tss),
- Increasing in Tss
- Colorwork in Tss
- Adjusting tension for even edges
Materials:
- Aran or Bulky weight yarn.
- For Ada Shawl 2 colors – Color A: 215 yards, Color B: 450 yards.
- For Ada Shawl XL – Color A: 200 yards, Color B: 230 yards, Color C: 330 yards. Yarn suggestions: Manos del Uruguay Cardo, De Rerum Natura Cyrano, Woolfolk Luft
- Size US N/10.00mm Tunisian crochet hook, with a 32-to-40-inch cable. (Note that hook size is a suggestion; you may want to size down to an US M/9.00mm depending on your gauge)
- Scissors, darning needle
- Locking stitch markers
- A copy of Ada Shawl Pattern
Preparation:
Read through the entire pattern. Select which size shawl you want to make. Bring all materials to class.
Harmony Shawl
Skills needed:
- Chaining
- Single Crochet
Skills learned:
- Tunisian Simple Stitch (Tss)
- Tunisian Knit Stitch(Tks)
- Increasing in Tss
- Adjusting tension for even edges
Materials:
- 650 yds of sport weight yarn. We recommend De Rerum Natura Ulysse, Di Gilpin Lalland or WoolDreamers Cautiva
- Size US H/5.00mm Tunisian crochet hook, with a 32-to-40-inch cable. (Note that hook size is a suggestion; you may want to size up or down depending on your gauge)
- Scissors, darning needle
- Locking stitch markers
- A copy of Harmony Shawl Pattern
Preparation:
Read through the entire pattern. Select which size shawl you want to make. Bring all materials to class.
