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Sophina Throw
"The Sophina Throw is a beautiful Tunisian crochet throw that helps you to master basic Tunisian crochet stitches while working up an amazing textured home décor item that will be cherished throughout cold winter months. If you haven’t tried working with super bulky yarn and a large crochet hook before, then this project is the one to entice you into the world of mahoosive yarn! Skills required Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), Tunisian simple stitch (tss), Tunisian purl stitch (tps), Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, using two strands of yarn at once, blocking. "
Crochet HookQ or 16mm hook
Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge6 sts x 4.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4” x 4”) over st patt (alternated tss and tps)
Finished SizeThe final blanket measurements (blocked): 142.25 cm x 152.5 cm (approx. 56” x 60”)
Materials List
- Hobbii Umami (78% Acrylic, 22% Wool | Super bulky | 150 g (5.3 oz) = 83 m (90 yds)), (#03) Mushroom 22 skeins
- Tunisian crochet hook size 15 mm (US size P/Q) with cable (at least 100 cm (40”)) or size to obtain the gauge
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors