Shades of Purple by Hookloopsarah Sarah

Shades of Purple

Crochet
January 2020
tessiland barry
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 8.5 rows = 4 inches
in 4” x 4” = 11 sts x 8.5 rows
8.0 mm (L)
400 - 580 yards (366 - 530 m)
Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large
US
English
This pattern is available for €5.62 EUR
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MATERIALS
Bulky to Super-bulky wool yarn in colours A Fuchsia and B Purple (about in 50/50 proportions) in following quantities: S = 14.1 oz (400 g), M = 15.2 oz (430 g), L = 16.2 oz (460 g), XL = 17.3 oz (490 g).
I ALWAYS USE A BIGGER HOOK SIZE THAN WHAT INDICATED ON THE YARN LABEL FOR TUNISIAN CROCHET, SO CHECK GAUGE FIRST!
Tunisian hook, cabled (long cable): L11 (8 mm)
Double-pointed Tunisian hook: L11 (8 mm)
Stitch markers
• STITCHES USED
Tunisian Diagonal Lattice Stitch, worked flat and in the round (Stitch Tutorial + VIDEO LINK explaining how to work Tunisian crochet in the round included)
Tunisian Simple Stitch (tss)
Regular crochet: Single Crochet, Crab Stitch
• GAUGE
4” x 4” = 11 sts x 8.5 rows worked in Tunisian Simple Stitch
• DIMENSIONS
Size S = 16.9” (43 cm) bust width
Size M = 20” (51 cm) bust width
Size L = 22” (56 cm) bust width
Size XL = 24” (61 cm) bust width
Length (same for all sizes) = about 21” (54 cm)
Sleeves’ length (same for all sizes) = 6.3” (16 cm) – 13” (34 cm) total length

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate.

TYPE OF PATTERN: written instructions + many pictures included + brief introduction on Tunisian crochet + LINK TO VIDEO!