Tunisian Stitch Skirt by Sara Royle

Tunisian Stitch Skirt

Crochet
December 2011
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in Tunisian Gobelin stitch using US J-10 (6mm) double-ended hook
6.0 mm (J)
5.0 mm (H)
4.5 mm
Womens Small (Med, Large)
English

I wanted to make a skirt that was warm and light to wear, with lots of texture and tones. I like to use different stitches and the Tunisian style of crochet is just right for this skirt.


Finished Measurements
Waist: 25 (28, 32) inches
Length: 21 (21. 22) inches

Materials:

  1. 2 (2, 3) skeins Patons UK Wool Blend Aran in Taupe (MC)
  2. 1 (1, 1) skeins Patons UK Wool Blend Aran in each of colors Beige (CC1) and Cocoa (CC2)
  3. 2 (2, 2) skeins Patons UK Colour Works Aran in Earth Mix (CC3)
  4. Elastic for waistband (1 inch wide)

  • Total yards Main color = 404
  • Total yards CC1 & CC2 = 202
  • Total yards CC3 = 262

Hooks:

  1. Size J-10 (6mm) double-ended Tunisian crochet hook
  2. Size H-8 (5mm) double-ended Tunisian crochet hook
  3. Size 7 (4.5mm) regular crochet hook