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Tilly Bunting
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"Tilly Bunting is a beginner friendly Tunisian crochet bunting in pastel colours. The project would make a wonderful home decoration for parties, baby showers or any other joyous occasion! The basic pattern is for elongated triangles in solid colours and stripes. They are worked from bottom up with regular increases that enable crocheters to learn fundamentals of Tunisian crochet. The pattern is easily customisable to smaller/ larger size or triangles being placed closer/further to/from each other. To create this beautiful Tunisian crochet bunting you will need to master (or already know) these stitches and techniques: Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), increasing under front loop of ch [front horizontal bar] (inc A), increasing under back loop of ch [back horizontal bar] (inc B), Tunisian Simple stitch (tss), Tunisian Full stitch (tfs), basic colourwork in Tunisian crochet: stripes, Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, blocking."
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook, J/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(1) Super Fine (27-32 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet GaugeBlocked Gauge:
19 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) over st pattern
Finished SizeIndividual triangles: 15 x 17.5 cm (approx. 6 x 6.75 in) String length: 88 in (223.5 cm)
Materials List
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Hobbii Baby Cotton Organic (100% Organic Egyptian Cotton | fingering weight | 50 g (1.76 oz) = 170 m (186 yds)):
White (#01) 1 ball (A),
Mint (#09) 1 ball (B),
Baby Pink (#12) 1 ball (C),
Pastel Yellow (#27) 1 ball (D) - Tunisian crochet hook size 4 mm (US size G-6) or size to obtain the gauge
- 6 mm crochet hook (US size J-10)
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Optional: laundry starch