Use any of these Tunisian crochet resources to either learn the craft, learn new stitches and stitch combinations, try new things, or explore patterns.
These resources were divided into sections that cover the foundations that you need to start the craft, some more advanced resources for when you want to go further in your craft, as well as lots of patterns divided by levels of experience.
There are more patterns to choose from in the shop, but all of the ones linked below are free on the blog.
Contents
Tunisian crochet resources for beginners
Learn about Tunisian crochet, start your first project, explore beginner-friendly stitches that come with photo and video tutorials.
- Introduction to Tunisian crochet
- All about Tunisian crochet hooks
- How to make foundation rows in Tunisian crochet
Tunisian crochet stitches
- Tunisian simple stitch tutorial – Tss
- Tunisian purl stitch tutorial – Tps (video)
- Tunisian knit stitch tutorial – Tks
- Tunisian reverse stitch and reverse purl stitch tutorials – Trs and Trps (video)
- Tunisian reverse purl knit stitch (opposite of the Tunisian knit stitch) – Trpks
- Tunisian crochet extended stitches – TEs and TEks
- Tunisian double stitches – TDs
Techniques and stitch patterns
- Types of Tunisian crochet increases
- Tunisian crochet in the round with a double ended hook
- How to make Tunisian crochet mosaic and how to read mosaic charts
- How to make filet Tunisian crochet
- 6 different types of Tunisian crochet ribbing
- Free pattern for a border to stop Tunisian crochet projects from curling
- The most elastic Tunisian crochet ribbing
- Does crochet use more yarn than knitting? How about Tunisian crochet?
Finishing skills
To get a nice finished object, you usually need to do some finishing. Here are the tutorials that deal with finishing, including many video tutorials:
- How to prevent curling in Tunisian crochet
- How to weave in ends in Tunisian crochet
- How to add lining to a Tunisian crochet beanie
- How to join granny squares
- How to add fleece lining to a crochet blanket
More tutorials are coming soon, so keep an eye out for the weekly email.
More advanced Tunisian crochet resources
Take the next step in your Tunisian crochet journey by exploring shaping, fixing mistakes, making lace, and more.
- Complex stitches made up of stitch combinations
- Short rows in Tunisian crochet
- How to measure yourself for garment making
- How to fix 9 types of mistakes in Tunisian crochet
- Advanced Tunisian crochet mosaic tutorial with chart and video
- Simple and purl stitches in eyelets in Tunisian crochet
- Should you use knitting patterns for Tunisian crochet?
- How to make Tunisian crochet lace
- Tunisian crochet eyelets in a foundation row tutorial
Free Tunisian crochet patterns on the blog
All of the patterns linked below are free on the blog.
Some are only available in video format, which you will see from the title of the blog post.
Beginner Tunisian crochet patterns
Shawl patterns:
- Free Tunisian crochet shawl pattern for beginners
- Free textured Tunisian crochet shawl pattern
- Beginner friendly lacy rectangle shawl video tutorial
Accessories:
- Free Tunisian crochet beanie pattern in 9 sizes
- Houndstooth fingerless mittens with video
- Beginner Tunisian crochet triangle bandana free pattern
- Free beginner cowl and headband Tunisian crochet pattern
Blankets and blanket squares:
- Free beginner Tunisian crochet baby blanket pattern
- Tunisian crochet granny square for baby blanket video pattern
Home décor:
- Free textured Tunisian crochet pumpkin pattern
- Free Tunisian crochet coaster pattern for citrus slices
- Tunisian crochet coaster pattern with sun motif
Intermediate Tunisian crochet patterns
Shawl and capelet patterns:
- Free video tutorial for Tunisian crochet capelet
- Free Tunisian crochet pocket shawl pattern with lace motifs
- Tunisian crochet lace pattern for a rectangle shawl video tutorial
- Rainbow love – free Tunisian crochet lace shawl pattern
Clothing patterns:
Accessories:
- Tunisian crochet beanie pattern with elastic brim – for sock yarn
- Lace bandana with diamonds – free Tunisian crochet pattern
- Lace bandana with strawberry motifs free Tunisian crochet pattern
- Free Tunisian crochet pattern for a cooling collar in cotton yarn
- Tunisian crochet textured cowl video tutorial
- Free Tunisian crochet stitch pattern with video – Silver Spruce cowl
Home décor patterns:
- Free Tunisian crochet pattern – Fall leaf garland
- Free Tunisian crochet leaf shaped felted pot holder pattern
- Free Tunisian crochet heart pillow pattern
- Oak apples pillow – free Tunisian crochet pattern
Blanket patterns and blanket squares:
- Free Tunisian crochet mosaic pattern for a blanket square
- Beryl lace square – Tunisian Blanket CAL 2022
- Tunisian crochet sun square pattern
Advanced Tunisian crochet patterns
- Intricate lace bandana free Tunisian crochet pattern
- Macaw wings shawl TCAL – free Tunisian crochet pattern
- Deep forest baby blanket – lacy leaf motifs
- Tunisian crochet fingerless mittens with lace
Shaping and measurements
These resources are aimed at people who want to design and/or make garments that fit comfortably. They are technical, but very useful if you want to make garments. They also appear in the list of crochet resources.
- Size inclusive body measurements for crochet garment design
- How to measure yourself for fitting handmade garments – 19 points
- Body measurements for garment design – survey results April 2023
Other Tunisian crochet resources
In the following articles, you will find lots of links to free or paid patterns from other designers, some miscellaneous articles and a few articles about the design process, where I share the entire journey, from idea to finished sample, pattern writing, testing and publishing.
- Tunisian crochet pattern round-ups
- Fun tutorial for 4 types of Tunisian crochet earrings made with cotton thread
- Project diaries (showing the whole design process to finished pattern)
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