Free Crochet Pattern – Glimmer Tunisian Jumper
Illuminate your wardrobe with our Free Crochet Glimmer Tunisian Jumper Pattern, combining fun with elegance to create a cozy and stylish addition to your collection.
Designed with a clear vision and meticulous attention to detail, this unique pattern offers an intricate design that stands out in any wardrobe. The combination of traditional Tunisian crochet techniques with a modern twist results in a jumper that is both elegant and eye-catching. Perfect for layering, this glimmering jumper provides warmth and style, making it an essential piece for all seasons.
How To Crochet Glimmer Tunisian Jumper
The pattern’s rich texture and shimmering accents add a touch of luxury, ensuring you feel fabulous every time you wear it. With comprehensive instructions and helpful tips, this pattern is suitable for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike, allowing you to create a masterpiece with ease.
Tip:
Experiment with different yarn shades and types to add your personal touch to the glimmer effect.
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- hdc: half double crochet
- hdcbl: half double crochet back loop
- hdcfl: half double crochet front loop
- tss: Tunisian simple stitch
- yo: yarn over
- fp: forward pass
- rp: return pass
Materials:
- Worsted weight 4 yarn or 8 yarn (98% acrylic, 2% Angelina fiber)
- 5 mm hook for ribbing
- 7 mm or 8 mm Tunisian hook
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
- 16 sts and 22 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in Tunisian simple stitch
Size:
The pattern includes instructions for different sizes, but the video demonstrates the small size. The number of chains and rows will vary depending on the size you choose.
Foundation Chain:
Chain 56 for small, 62 for medium, 68 for large, 74 for extra large, and 80 for XXL.
Ribbing:
- Row 1: ch 3, hdc in the 4th ch from the hook, hdc in each ch to the end of the row.
- Row 2: hdcbl in the first hdc, hdcfl in the next hdc, alternate hdcbl and hdcfl to the end of the row.
- Row 3: Repeat Row 2.
Tunisian Simple Stitch:
Forward Pass:
- Insert Tunisian hook into the first vertical bar (the second stitch from the hook), yo, pull up a loop.
- Repeat in each vertical bar to the end of the row.
Return Pass:
- Yo, pull through the first loop on your hook.
- Yo, pull through the next two loops on your hook.
- Repeat to the end of the row, leaving one loop on your hook.
Increases:
- For the sleeve rows, increase by making two tss in the same vertical bar.
Binding Off:
- Insert hook into the first vertical bar, yo, pull through the yarn.
- Insert hook into the next vertical bar, yo, pull through the yarn and the loop on your hook.
- Repeat to the end of the row.
Sewing:
- Sew the two panels together for the front and back of the jumper.
- Attach the sleeves to the body.
- Sew the side seams.
- Create a neck ribbing using the same method as the body ribbing.
