Tuch Bunny und Stola

Dreieckstuch BUNNY by Pan-Design

What Is Being Made

The Dreieckstuch BUNNY is a triangular shawl (tuch) designed by Pan-Design. This downloadable crochet pattern creates a medium-sized triangular wrap suitable for wearing as a shawl or stola. The design features a structured geometric construction that builds from a central starting point outward into a triangular shape.

Craft and Primary Technique

This project is worked entirely in crochet. The pattern uses a foundational construction method beginning with either a magic ring or a chain circle, then builds outward through successive rows. The shawl is worked flat in rows, with the crafter turning the work at the end of each row to build the triangular silhouette.

Stitches Used

The Dreieckstuch BUNNY employs several fundamental crochet stitches:

• Stäbchen (treble crochet or similar tall stitch) – forms the main fabric structure and appears repeatedly throughout the pattern rows
• Steigeluftmaschen (turning chain stitches) – serves as a replacement stitch at the beginning of rows, providing height and structure
• Luftmasche (chain stitch) – creates spacing, decorative gaps, and foundation chains
• Vordere feste Reliefmasche (front relief single crochet) – adds textural detail and shaping elements by working into specific stitches from the previous row

Pattern Structure and Difficulty

Rated as intermediate difficulty, this pattern requires familiarity with multiple crochet stitches and the ability to follow written German crochet abbreviations. The construction method involves repeating stitch sequences across rows, with specific placement of relief stitches and chain spaces that create the shawl's geometric design. Crafters must maintain stitch counts and understand how to work around chain arches from previous rows.

Materials and Yarn Requirements

The Dreieckstuch BUNNY is designed to work with 4-ply yarn weight (also known as worsted or aran weight). The pattern requires a minimum of 1200 meters of yarn length (LL), allowing flexibility in yarn choice based on personal preference and desired color. The designer's example uses 80 stitches plus 1 additional stitch as the foundation chain, with the requirement that stitch counts remain divisible by 4 plus 1 to maintain pattern integrity.

Tools Required

Crafters will need an appropriate crochet hook sized to match the chosen 4-ply yarn weight. The specific hook size is not detailed in the provided pattern excerpt, but should be selected according to standard yarn weight guidelines and personal gauge preference.

Format and Designer Information

This pattern is available as a downloadable PDF from independent designer Pan-Design. The designer retains full copyright protection; the pattern is for personal use only and may not be sold, photocopied, shared via email, or published in any form without explicit permission.