Tunisian Scrunchie
Designed by Julie A Bolduc
This scrunchie is fun and easy to make and uses the afghan or tunisian stitch in it. You can use any worsted weight acrylic yarn you like but I used a variegated yarn in browns &blues.
Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in color of choice.
1 hair elastic, 1½" diameter, 1/8" thick.
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in ends.
Yarn Thickness: 3-4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: 5½" diameter
Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate
RND 1: Tie yarn onto elastic band and treat band as a ring. Ch9. (Pull up a loop in2nd ch from hook and in each of the next 3 chs. Yo, pull through 1 lp. Yo, pull through 2 lps on hook 3 times until you have one lp left. Ch1. Slst in each of the next 4 vertical bars to finish off the petal.) *Treble crochet in elastic band. Rep bet () once. Rep from * 27 times more. Join w/slst to 4th ch of ch9. Fasten off and weave ends into work.
Design written on Monday, September 14, 2009. Copyright ©2009 By Julie A. Bolduc p109046
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Easier Crocheting Dark YarnsTo make it easier to crochet or knit with black or other really dark yarns, lay a white cloth across your lap. You will be able to see the stitches better. You can also use a light above your work which will help to enhance the stitches.
