{"id":618,"date":"2015-01-31T13:37:35","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T13:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.wordpress.com\/?p=618"},"modified":"2015-01-31T13:37:35","modified_gmt":"2015-01-31T13:37:35","slug":"tunisian-crochet-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.co.uk\/?p=618","title":{"rendered":"Tunisian Crochet rules&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember these from my last post:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/glasses-case2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-611\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/glasses-case2.jpg\" alt=\"glasses-case2\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can find the method and pattern by <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/27\/back-so-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, I confess, I went a bit crazy with them, as you can see, and they are now available in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuddlecats.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shop <\/a>if you fancy one but don&#8217;t have the time \/ inclination to make one yourself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/brown1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-619\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/brown1.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"brown1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/grey2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-620\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/grey2.jpg\" alt=\"grey2\" width=\"584\" height=\"381\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/pinkbrown1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-622\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/pinkbrown1.jpg\" alt=\"pinkbrown1\" width=\"584\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/multi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-621 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/multi.jpg\" alt=\"multi\" width=\"1217\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a>Then, the most wonderful thing happened. The post arrived. I may, in my impatience, have ordered several different sets of these from several different places. But look!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/hooks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-623\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/hooks.jpg\" alt=\"hooks\" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" \/><\/a>They&#8217;re like a fabulous cross between a knitting needle and a crochet hook, since the Tunisian method requires going from one to many stitches on a hook at a time, and the noggin on the end stops them all falling off thus averting your subsequent three-day flip-out (or is that just me?)<\/p>\n<p>So, of course, I had to try them out.<\/p>\n<p>And I managed to sit through an entire action film without the necessity of following the plot last night (Denzel Washington was involved, though, so it wasn&#8217;t a total wash-out) to design this, to which I put the finishing touches today:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-624\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag1.jpg\" alt=\"2bag1\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag3.jpg\" alt=\"2bag3\" width=\"584\" height=\"876\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-626\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag4.jpg\" alt=\"2bag4\" width=\"584\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-627\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag6.jpg\" alt=\"2bag6\" width=\"584\" height=\"872\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-628\" src=\"https:\/\/aliceinknittingland.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/2bag7.jpg\" alt=\"2bag7\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a>It is quite a simple construction of two rectangles joined by a single strap that starts on the right on the front of the bag and finishes on the left on the back, with a button-down flap to keep it closed while in use.<\/p>\n<p>And I have to say, I&#8217;m rather pleased with it.<\/p>\n<p>Off to play some more &#8211; toodle-pip! &lt;3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember these from my last post: You can find the method and pattern by clicking here Well, I confess, I went a bit crazy with them, as you can see, and they are now available in my shop if you fancy one but don&#8217;t have the time \/ inclination to make one yourself. 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