Jolly larimar capelet or shawl Tunisian crochet pattern

About the pattern

Intricate and elegant just like the rare larimar gemstone, this Tunisian crochet capelet shows off your craftsmanship and dedication in a unique geometric lace pattern.

Made in a lace weight yarn with a slight halo, this capelet is perfect for any special occasion in your life where you want to stand out in a crowd.

Skill level

Advanced, due to working with various stitches (simple, full, eyelets, decreases) and different pattern repeats throughout.

Notions

• Yarn: about 1100-1500 meters or 200-300 grams of yarn of your preference in fingering, superfine or size 1 weight at 550 meters per 100 grams;
• Hook - 5 mm Tunisian crochet hook with 100-150 (40"-60") cable or hook that gets you gauge; 3 mm regular crochet hook;
• Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure;
• Stitch markers;
• Tools for blocking (iron with steam or other steamer), blocking mats and pins;

Sample made in 2 balls of Papatya Angora yarn (550 m per 100 g ball), 20% wool, 80% acrylic, colorway 5820.

Size and measurements

The sample made in the mentioned yarn has 78 rows, including the edge, and measures 300 cm around the outer edge and 60 cm or 23.5" in width, after blocking. 

Easy read or mobile friendly version

The easy read or Low Vision files respect the following requirements:

24 point Arial font; 26-30 point and bold for headings.

Black text, white background.

Left justified, 1 inch margins.

No columns.

Page numbers bottom left.

No charts required to make the pattern.

All abbreviations explained in the list.