{"id":6373,"date":"2022-01-20T16:23:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/?p=6373"},"modified":"2022-01-20T16:34:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:34:51","slug":"tunisian-crochet-top-loop-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-top-loop-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisian Crochet Top Loop Stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll see how to crochet the <strong>Tunisian Top Loop Stitch<\/strong> (Ttls).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loop stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6331 lazyload\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 525px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 525\/450;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loop stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6331\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ttls is very similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-simple-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian simple stitch<\/a> but the stitches go into the <a href=\"#toploop\">chain top loop<\/a> between the stitches! And we&#8217;ll see where to find them, so don&#8217;t worry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few nice facts about the Ttls are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>It <strong>does not curl<\/strong>! Or curl very little if you&#8217;re using a small hook&#8230;<\/li><li>It&#8217;s <strong>very easy to crochet<\/strong> also for beginners.<\/li><li>Even though it&#8217;s a <strong>solid stitch<\/strong>&#8230;<\/li><li>&#8230;<strong>It&#8217;s not bulky<\/strong> at all but rather drapey.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>One last thing, do not confuse the Ttls with the Tunisian Top Bar or Back Bump Stitch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ABBREVIATION AND CHART SYMBOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The abbreviation of the Tunisian top loop stitch is\u00a0<strong>Ttls<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sometimes, you&#8217;ll find it as Ttchls, which stands for Tunisian top chain loop stitch, but I guess that Ttls is already long enough for an abbreviation.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, you can see its official chart symbol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loop stitch - Chart Symbol - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6431 lazyload\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 540w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 270px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 270\/270;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loop stitch - Chart Symbol - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6431\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 540w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Symbol_RaffamusaDesigns-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Foundation Row &amp; Return Pass<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this tutorial, I&#8217;ll assume that you&#8217;re not completely new to <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-afghan-crochet-questions-answers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian crochet<\/a> and that you already know how to crochet a\u00a0<strong>foundation row<\/strong>\u00a0and a\u00a0<strong>Standard Tunisian Return<\/strong>\u00a0pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you do not, I suggest you go back to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/free-tunisian-crochet-foundation-row\/\" target=\"_blank\">this tutorial <strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ok, so let&#8217;s dive into the\u00a0<strong>Tunisian Top Loop stitch tutorial<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tunisian CROCHET Top Loop Stitch \u2013 Video TUTORIAL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tunisian Crochet Top Loop Stitch Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3eHVLDMlR6g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fee9ef\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.it\/pin\/643451865519403115\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pin this free tutorial<\/a>\u00a0to your favorite Tunisian crochet board on Pinterest using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.it\/pin\/643451865519403115\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this pin<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.it\/pin\/643451865519403115\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to crochet the Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - with Video Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6330 lazyload\" width=\"375\" height=\"563\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 375px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 375\/563;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to crochet the Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - with Video Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6330\" width=\"375\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>Note: this post contains affiliate links. This means that if you purchase something through the links on my blog, I might earn a commission. This will not have any effect on the price you pay. For more info, please, see my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toploop\">Where are the Tunisian Chain Top Loops?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tunisian crochet top loop stitch (Ttls) is worked into the <strong>chains<\/strong> or <strong>top loops<\/strong> between the sts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These top loops are simply the chains that you create when you make the return pass (<em>see pink arrows in the picture below<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loops - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6333 lazyload\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian crochet top loops - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6333\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Top_Loops_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A little warning \/ troubleshooting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the top loops are in between the stitches, the Ttls is similar in a way to the <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/free-tutorial-tunisian-crochet-full-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian full stitch (Tfs)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The similarity is that at each row, the new set of stitches is <strong>shifted<\/strong> to the right or to the left of the stitches of the previous row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&#8217;t pay attention to the stitch count, you can easily start adding stitches to your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So within a few rows, you&#8217;ll see that your work is growing on the sides, or the <strong>edges are not straight<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To fix these issues and help you keep track of your stitches, I have a <a href=\"#trick\">little trick<\/a> for you further down in the tutorial!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MATERIALS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>9-mm (M\/13 USA, 00 UK) Tunisian Crochet Hook<\/li><li>Aran (4, Medium) Yarn. I used \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-gb\/p\/paintbox-yarns-simply-aran?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;a_aid=52989eff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran<\/a><\/li><li>Tapestry Needle<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS (US TERMS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ch<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Chain<br><strong>Sl St\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Slip Stitch<br><strong>Sp<\/strong> \u2013 Space<br><strong>St\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Stitch<br><strong>TFR<\/strong> <meta charset=\"utf-8\">\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/free-tunisian-crochet-foundation-row\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian Foundation Row<\/a><br><strong>Yo<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Yarn over<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HOW TO Tunisian CROCHET the Top Loop Stitch \u2013 STEP-BY-STEP Photo TUTORIAL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Get your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/free-tunisian-crochet-foundation-row\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">foundation row<\/a>&nbsp;ready. I made one with 15 sts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ROW 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Insert your hook in the first top loop between the first and the second sts of the foundation row (<em>indicated by the pink arrow in the picture below<\/em>). Yo, and draw up a loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - First Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6335 lazyload\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - First Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6335\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Draw up a loop in each remaining top loop until you have 1 top loop and the last st left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6337 lazyload\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sk the last top loop (<em>the one between the semi-last st and the last st<\/em>) and work the last st by inserting your hook under both loops on the side of the TFR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a standard Tunisian return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - Last Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6336 lazyload\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 525px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 525\/450;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 1 - Last Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6336\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_1_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Row 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sk the first top loop and insert your hook into the next one. This is the top loop between the second and the third sts (<em>indicated by the pink arrow in the first panel of the picture below<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yo, and draw up a loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pick up a loop in each remaining top loop, including the last one (<em>between the semi-last and last st on the previous row<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 2 - First Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6338 lazyload\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 2 - First Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6338\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_First_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Work the last st under both vertical bars and make a standard Tunisian return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 2 - Last Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6339 lazyload\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 525px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 525\/450;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - Row 2 - Last Stitch - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6339\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Tutorial_Row_2_Last_Stitch_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GROW YOUR WORK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep alternating Rows 1 and 2 (Steps 1-7) to grow your <meta charset=\"utf-8\">Tunisian crochet top loop stitch swatch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"trick\">Little Trick \u2013 How to keep track of row repeats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a small swatch of 15 sts is quite easy to remember what row repeat you&#8217;re at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you&#8217;re working on a larger project, such as a blanket or kitchen towel, then you might easily get lost!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, with the Ttls is very easy to understand what row repeat you&#8217;re at by simply looking at the second sts of the last few rows you made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll notice that all the sts for a sort of ladder in\/out, in\/out. This ladder is particularly easy to see for the second st of your work (<em>see picture below for a clear example<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>When you see that the <strong>second st of your last row is closer to the first st<\/strong> compared to the row before, then, you know that your next row has to be a repeat of row 2.<\/li><li>On the other hand, if that <strong>second stitch is further away from the first st<\/strong> compared to the row before, then you know that you need to work a repeat of row 1 next.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - How to recognize the rows - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6332 lazyload\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 525px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 525\/450;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Top Loop Stitch - How to recognize the rows - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6332\" width=\"525\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns.jpg 700w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Top_Loop_Stitch_Rows_RaffamusaDesigns-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HOW TO BIND OFF the TUNISIAN CROCHET Top Loop STITCH<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the other Tunisian crochet stitches, the bind-off is done by&nbsp;<strong>slip stitching<\/strong>&nbsp;each stitch off your hook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Normally, for a neater finish, it&#8217;s best to bind off &#8220;<em>in pattern<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, for the Ttls, it&#8217;s always best to bind off as for row 1. So, always start slip stitching starting from the first top loop!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">YOU Just leanred how to Tunisian CROCHET The <strong>Top Loop Stitch<\/strong>!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you enjoyed this tutorial! Please, share your Tunisian crochet projects on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RaffamusaDesigns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/raffamusa_designs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> using the hashtag <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/raffamusadesigns\/\" target=\"_blank\">#raffamusadesigns<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find more <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/category\/free-tunisian-crochet-patterns-and-stitch-tutorials\/tunisian-crochet-stitch-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian crochet tutorials<\/a> here on the blog\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-trellis-lace-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trellis Lace Stitch<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-saloniki-ribbed-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tunisian Saloniki Stitch<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-solid-square-no-gaps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diagonal Lattice Stitch<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Crochet Trellis Lace Stitch Tutorial - with Video - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"5415\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-trellis-lace-stitch\/tunisian_crochet_trellis_lace_lattice_bamboo_stitch_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_2\/#main\" class=\"wp-image-5415 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/750;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Crochet Trellis Lace Stitch Tutorial - with Video - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"5415\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-trellis-lace-stitch\/tunisian_crochet_trellis_lace_lattice_bamboo_stitch_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_2\/#main\" class=\"wp-image-5415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Trellis_Lace_Lattice_Bamboo_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-trellis-lace-stitch\/\">Tunisian Trellis Stitch<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Crochet Saloniki Stitch - Ribbed Texture - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"4903\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian_crochet_saloniki_stitch_free_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_1\/\" class=\"wp-image-4903 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/750;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisian Crochet Saloniki Stitch - Ribbed Texture - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"4903\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian_crochet_saloniki_stitch_free_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_1\/\" class=\"wp-image-4903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Saloniki_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-saloniki-ribbed-stitch\/\">Saloniki Stitch<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to Crochet the Tunisian Diagonal Lattice Stitch - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"4641\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-diagonal-lattice-stitch\/tunisian_crochet_diagonal_lattice_stitch_free_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_1\/#main\" class=\"wp-image-4641 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/750;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to Crochet the Tunisian Diagonal Lattice Stitch - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" data-id=\"4641\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-diagonal-lattice-stitch\/tunisian_crochet_diagonal_lattice_stitch_free_tutorial_raffamusadesigns_pinterest_500_1\/#main\" class=\"wp-image-4641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tunisian_Crochet_Diagonal_Lattice_Stitch_Free_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tunisian-crochet-diagonal-lattice-stitch\/\">Diagonal Lattice Stitch<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll see how to crochet the Tunisian Top Loop Stitch (Ttls). 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