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VL Shawl - Tunisian

The VL Tunisian Crochet Shawl is designed to highlight the interplay between softness and structure, blending airy texture with defined detail. Worked in Tunisian crochet using suri held double, the upper portion creates a light, haloed fabric that feels warm yet weightless. As the shawl progresses, a transition to DK weight variegated yarn introduces depth, texture, and dynamic color variation that anchors the design with rich visual interest.

Simple, thoughtfully chosen stitches allow the fibers and color choices to take center stage, making this pattern accessible for adventurous beginners while still engaging for experienced makers. Whether you select tonal shades for gentle dimension or high contrast combinations for bold marling, each version offers the feeling of being wrapped in softness while grounded in beautiful texture.

This shawl is just one piece of the VL Tunisian crochet collection which includes a scarf, hat, and ear warmer as well.

Level: Intermediate

SIZE
One size
Finished dimensions - 31 in by 64 in after blocking

YARN
Section A Yarn
Lace weight - CYC #0
Suri Alpaca - minimum 920 yds held double
or
Suri DK - CYC #3 462 yds held single

Section B Yarn
DK weight - CYC #3
231 - 350 yds

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