Materials
2 x 50gms Creative Cotton Aran
4mm crochet hook
Decorations of your own choice
Method
Begin with 6ch, join into a ring
with a sl st.
Round 1:1ch, 6dc into ring, join
with sl st.
Round 2: 1 ch, 2 dc into each st,
join with sl st. (12 sts)
Round 3: 1 ch,* I dc in next st,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (18sts)
Round 4: 1ch, *1dc in next 2 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (24sts)
Round 5: 1ch, *1dc in next 3 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (30sts)
Round 6: 1ch, *1dc in next 4 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (36sts)
Round 7: 1ch, *1dc in next 5 sts,
2dc in next st* repeat, join with sl st (42 sts)
Round 8: 1ch, *1dc in next 6 sts,
2dc in next st* repeat, join with sl st (48sts)
Round 9: 1ch, *1dc in next 7 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (54sts)
Round 10: 1ch, *1dc in next 8sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (60 sts)
Round 11: 1ch, *1dc in next 9 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (66sts)
Round 12: 1ch, *1dc in next 10 sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (72 sts)
Round 13: 1ch,*1dc in next 11sts,
2dc in next st*, repeat, join with sl st (78 sts)
Round 14: dc in back loop of each
st, to mark edge of base.
Continue to dc all 78 sts for each
row, joining with a sl st until desired height is reached, including turn back.
Work an edging if desired. Fasten off and sew in ends.
Suggestions for decoration: Ric
Rac, Bobble braid, embroidery etc.
Finished size of basket is approx. 6”
diameter, and 6” high with top rolled down. Size of basket can be altered by
working more or less rounds for base and/or sides.
Abbreviations:
ch – chain
sl-st – slip stitch
dc – double crochet
st - stitch
sts - stitches
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