{"id":11545,"date":"2013-08-07T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T05:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=11545"},"modified":"2019-10-26T06:54:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T13:54:47","slug":"how-to-tunisian-crochet-the-chunky-mesh-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-tunisian-crochet-the-chunky-mesh-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Tunisian Crochet the Chunky Mesh Stitch :: Tunisian Crochet Stitch #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Tunisian Crochet the Chunky Mesh Stitch\" width=\"620\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to tunisian crochet the chunky mesh stitch. This stitch creates a dense but delicate mesh pattern. The chunky mesh stitch would be great for shawls, shrugs, and hats!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/h61Gg5XHKAA.x?p=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"388\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/a.blip.tv\/api.swf#h61Gg5XHKAA\" style=\"display:none\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-marigold-h180.jpg\" alt=\"nsad-mountain-meadow-west-marigold-h180\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-marigold-h180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-marigold-h180-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-marigold-h180.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com\" title=\"Mountain Meadow Wool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mountain Meadow Wool<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small> Our fiber factory begins in Wyoming&rsquo;s rugged mountain climate.Because it is so fine, mountain merino yarn is silky soft to the touch, insulates well, and feels delightful next to your skin.We process the best fiber from the best growers in the West, transforming it into extraordinary wool products: knitting and weaving yarns; handspinner roving; quilt batts; felt and more. Made in USA.<\/small><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\">\n<h3>A Crochet Hook<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[clear]\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<h4>Sponsored by:<\/h4>\n<p>a href=&rdquo;https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com&rdquo;&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MMWlogoFinal-clear-background-300x62.jpg\" alt=\"MMWlogoFinal\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10660\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MMWlogoFinal-clear-background.jpg\"><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"techniques\">\n<h2>TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" title=\"How to Crochet The Chain Stitch\">Chain Stitch &ndash; Ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Basic Forward Row- working into back loop only of each ch, insert hook into 2nd ch from hook, yo, draw loop through and leave on hook. Insert hook into next ch, yo, draw loop through and leave on hook. Rep this in each ch to end. Don&rsquo;t turn. The number of loops on hook should equal the number of sts required for the 1st row.<\/p>\n<p>Basic Return Row- Step 1: yo, draw through 1 loop, (this ch forms the edge st). Step 2: Yo, and draw through 2 loops. Step 3: Rep step 2 until 1 loop remains on hook. Don&rsquo;t Turn. The loop left on the hook is the 1st st of the next row.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisian Simple Stitch (Tss)- Insert hook from right to left behind single vertical thread. Yo hook. Draw through and leave on hook. Unless otherwise stated, the hook is always inserted in this way.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisian Purl Stitch (Tps)- Step 1: Bring yarn to front, insert hook as for Tss. Step 2: Take your yarn to back of work and over hook (yo). Draw loop through and leave on hook. Step 3: Rep steps 1 and 2 in each st to end, return as Basic Return row.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisian Double Crochet (Tdc)- ch 2 for the first st at beg of the row, yo and insert hook into the next st as if working a Tss. Yo and draw loop through, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook, leave remaining loop on hook. Double crochet is completed when Return row is worked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Intermediate<br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Foundation Chain<\/a>:<\/strong>Multiple of 2 sts + 1. <\/p><\/section>\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 1<\/div>\n<p>As Basic Forward and Return row.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 2<\/div>\n<p>with 1 loop on hook, *Tdc into next st, 1Tps into next st; rep from * to end. Return.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 3<\/div>\n<p>with 1 loop on hook, *work 1Tps into next st. 1Tdc into next st; rep from * to end. Return.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Repeat rows 2 and 3 until you have reached your desired length.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"> for more great stitches just like the ones on this site!\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"stitch-photos\">\n<h2>Swatch Photos<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12321\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12321\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-RS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-RS.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Tunisian Crochet Chunky Mesh Stitch. (Reversible)\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-RS.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-RS-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nsad-tunisian-crochet-chunky-mesh-stitch-RS.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Tunisian Crochet Chunky Mesh Stitch. Reversible (Click for Larger Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to tunisian crochet the chunky mesh stitch. This stitch creates a dense but delicate mesh pattern. 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