Tunisian Mitred Square Shawl by Beatrix Snyman

Tunisian Mitred Square Shawl

Crochet
October 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in 1 Mitred Square = 9cm x 9cm following pattern
6.0 mm (J)
315 - 394 yards (288 - 360 m)
After wet blocking: Wingspan – 152cm / Depth – 61cm
US
English
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Difficulty
Intermediate
 
Yarn

Nurturing Fibre(Eco-Fusion 50% Cotton/50% Bamboo 4-ply 50g/125m – wpi 17) in each of the following colours or ANY 4-ply yarn in colours of choice:
150g A – Orchid
50g B – Aqua
50g C – Old Gold
50g D – Mist

Alternative Yarn:
(Btrix Yarns (Alpaca/Merino/Bamboo DK 50g/96m – wpi 11) in each of the following 4 colours or ANY colours of your choice:
150g A – Dusky Rose
50g B – Duck Egg Blue
50g C – Gold
50g D – Pigeon Grey)

Hook
6mm crochet hook
 
Extra Materials
Yarn Needle
Stitch Markers

Tension
1 Mitred Square = 9cm x 9cm after blocking, using the Alpaca/Merino/Bamboo DK.

Approximate Dimensions
After wet blocking:
Wingspan – 152cm / Depth – 61cm
 
Stitches
Tss (Tunisian Simple Stitch): Insert hk under next front V-bar, YO and pull up a lp.

Special Stitches
Tss3tog (Tunisian Simple Stitch three together): insert hook under next 3 front V-bars, YO and pull up a loop.

Pattern notes

  • This pattern is written in American Terminology, where conventional crochet terms are concerned.
  • This shawl is worked from the centre corner on the deepest point of the shawl, completing the short edge first on a long foundation chain, then working towards the longest edge of the triangle.