Tunica Geometrica by Peppergoose (Susan Walsh)

Tunica Geometrica

Crochet
June 2016
Lace ?
25 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in 25 hdc = 4 inches; 24 hdc rows = 4 inches Edging Motifs: Square of 2 x 2 joined Motifs = 4 3/4 inches In Chevron Pattern: 30 sts = 4 inches; 8 rows = 4 inches Take time to check gauge.
2.25 mm (B)
2.75 mm (C)
2855 yards (2611 m)
Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large and X-large are in [ ].
US
English

Skill Level
Challenging

Size
Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large and X-large are in .

Finished Measurements
Bust: 36 inches (small) 39 1/2 inches (medium), 41 1/2 inches (large), 46 1/4 inches (X-large)
Length: 28 3/4 inches (all sizes)

Materials

  • Madelinetosh Prairie lace (lace) weight superwash merino wool yarn (4 oz/840 yds/115g per skein): 1 1, 1, 1 skein each magnolia leaf and charcoal (B)
  • Misti Alpaca Hand Paint Lace lace (lace) weight baby alpaca yarn (3 1/2 oz/874 yds/ 100g per skein): 2 2, 2, 2 skeins LP43 charcoal (C)
  • Sizes B/1/2.25mm and C/2/2.75mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch markers
  • 9 snap buttons
  • 20mm button
  • Sewing thread
  • Sewing needle

Gauge
25 hdc = 4 inches; 24 hdc rows = 4 inches
Edging Motifs: Square of 2 x 2 joined
Motifs = 4 3/4 inches
In Chevron Pattern: 30 sts = 4 inches; 8 rows = 4 inches
Take time to check gauge.