Tunisian Crochet 101: Nightfall Cowl

Tunisian Crochet 101: The Nightfall Cowl
Instructor: Valerie Henderson
$100 for all 4 sessions

Add a fashionable layer of warmth and texture to your wardrobe and learn a new fiber arts technique! Students will learn the tools and basic techniques of Tunisian Crochet including basic Tunisian crochet stitches, increasing, reading a Tunisian crochet pattern, and finishing techniques. Students will crochet the Nightfall Cowl by Toni Lipsey of @TLYarnCrafts together and have a completed cowl by the end of the course! This course is suitable for intermediate crocheters wanting to learn a new technique.

Prerequisites:

• Confidence in reading crochet patterns.
• Suitable for intermediate level crocheters OR
• Anyone who has completed any of our Intermediate crochet classes: First Crochet Sweater or Intermediate Crochet: Free Yourself Shawl

Materials required for the class:

• Nightfall Cowl by Toni Lipsey (Purchase before the start of class, and bring a printed copy with you for note taking purposes)
• 2 contrasting colors of DK weight yarn totaling 400 yards (suggested yarns: Emma’s Yarn Drapey DK, Emma’s Yarn Spectacular DK, Malabrigo Arroyo, Illimani Santi, Jake 77 DK, A Knitter’s Homestead DK, or Ryan Yarn Plump DK)
• 1 - 6.5mm Tunisian Crochet hook
• 1 - 24” Tunisian crochet cord (Lykke Interchangeable cords for 5” IC tips coordinate with the Lykke Tunisian crochet hooks)
• Removable stitch markers
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Blocking mat
• T-pins or sewing pins

**Yarn for the class must be purchased at The Craftivist. Students receive 10% off the cost of materials for the class***