Chapter 6 • Tunisian Stitch Patterns 153
Mildred Lace
The tall stitches in the lace make for a long, flowing fabric.
Ch an even number of sts.
Row 1 (RS) Fwd: Pull up lp in 2nd ch from hk and ea ch across.
Rtn: Yo, pull through 1 lp on hk, yo, pull through 2 lps on hk; rep
from to end.
Row 2 Fwd: Ch 2 (counts as 1st st.) Tks in next st, ch 2, sk next
st; rep from across. Rtn: Yo, pull through 1 lp on hk, ch 1, yo,
pull through 2 lps on hk; rep from to last 2 sts, [yo, pull through
2 lps on hk] twice.
Rep row 2 to desired length.
Last row: Tks in next st and pull through lp on hk, insert hk in
next ch-sp (around top 2 bars), yo and pull up a lp and through lp
on hk; rep from to last st. Tks in last st and pull through lp on hk,
fasten off.
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Row 8 Fwd: (Lp on hk counts as 1st st.) Tss in next st, Tss
in next 5 sts, insert hk btw next 2 sts (around top bars) and
pull up a lp, [yo, insert hk into next 2 sts together and pull
up a lp] twice; rep from across to last 5 sts, Tss in next 5
sts. Rtn: Work off lps as normal.
Row 9 Fwd: (Lp on hk counts as 1st st.) Ch 1, insert hk into
next 2 sts and pull up a lp, Tss in next 5 sts, insert hk btw
next 2 sts (around top bars) and pull up a lp, [yo, insert hk
into next 2 sts together and pull up a lp] twice; rep from
across to last 4 sts, Tss in next 4 sts. Rtn: Work off lps as
normal.
Row 10 Fwd: (Lp on hk counts as 1st st.) Insert hk btw next
2 sts (around top bars) and pull up a lp, yo, insert hk into
next 2 sts together and pull up a lp, *Tss in next 5 sts, insert
hk btw next 2 sts (around top bars) and pull up a lp, [yo,
insert hk into next 2 sts together and pull up a lp] twice; rep
from * across to last 3 sts, Tss in next 3 sts. Rtn: Work off
lps as normal.
Row 11 Fwd: (Lp on hk counts as 1st st.) [Yo, insert hk into
next 2 sts together and pull up a lp] twice, *Tss in next 5
sts, insert hk btw next 2 sts (around top bars) and pull up a
lp, [yo, insert hk into next 2 sts together and pull up a lp]
twice; rep from * across to last 2 sts, Tss in next 2 sts. Rtn:
Work off lps as normal.
Rep rows 2–11 to desired length.
Last row: *Tss in next st and pull through lp on hk; rep from
* to end, fasten off.