The Tunisian Tire Tread Stitch :: Tunisian Crochet Stitch #11

About this Stitch Pattern


The Tire Tread stitch is a textured, solid pattern. It has a firm but loopy texture, and is formed using the Tunisian Crochet technique. It is ideal for projects where you want a nice firm fabric, such as washcloths or coats.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern


Stitch Pattern Details


Skill Level

Easy

Row Count

3

Stitch Repeat

Any odd number of sts

Stitch Pattern Instructions


Note: Work off loops as normal: yo, pull through loop on hook, *yo, pull through 2 loops on hook; rep from * to end.

Foundation Chain: An odd number of sts.

  • Row 1: Fwd: Pull up loop in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across.
    Return: Work off loops as normal
  • Row 2: Fwd: (Loop on hook counts as 1 st) *tps in next st, tss in next st; rep from * across to end.
    Return: Work off loops as normal
  • Row 3: Fwd: (Loop on hook counts as 1 st) *tss in next st, tps in next st; rep from * across to last 2 sts, tss in last 2 sts.
    Return: Work off loops as normal

Repeat rows 2 and 3 to desired length.

  • Last Row: *tps in next st and pull through loop on hook, tss in next st and pull through loop on hook; rep from * to end.

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