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Lilyｮ Sugar地 Creamｮ Crochet Double Stranded Basket
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Lilyｮ Sugar地 Creamｮ Crochet Double Stranded Basket

This handy-dandy basket, crocheted in Lilyｮ Sugar地 Creamｮ, is perfect for clutter control, great for holding CD痴, organizing mail & keys at the front door, clearing dresser tops of jewelry & hair accessories.
Designed by Lilyｮ Sugar地 Creamｮ Design Centre
  
Project #:
e06685
  
 
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  • Lilyｮ Sugar地 Creamｮ Confectionary Colors Twists (340 g / 12 oz)-1 Ball of Blueberry Pie
  • Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) Crochet Hook or Size Needed to Obtain Gauge

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     Basket measures approx 5 x 10 x 6 ins [12.5 x 25.5 x 15 cm], with top unfolded.
 
     GAUGE: 131/2 sc and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with 2 strands of yarn tog.
 
     SIDES (make in one piece).
 
     With 2 strands of yarn, ch 21.
 
     1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. Turn. 20 sc.
 
     2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     Rep last row until work from beg measures 5 ins [12.5 cm], ending with a WS row.
 
     Next row: (RS). (Fold line). Ch 1. Working through back loops only, 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     **Next row: Ch 1. Working through both loops, 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     Rep last row until work from last fold line measures 10 ins [25.5 cm], ending with a WS row.**
 
     Next row: (RS). (Fold line). Ch 1. Working through back loops only, 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     Next row: Ch 1. Working through both loops, 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     Rep last row until work from last fold line measures 5 ins [12.5 cm], ending with a WS row.
 
     Rep from ** to ** once more.
 
     Rep from ** to ** once more.
 
     Next row: (RS). (Joining row). Place foundation ch behind last row with WS of work tog. Ch 1. Working through both thicknesses, 1 sc in each sc across. Fasten off.
 
     BASE
 
     With 2 strands of yarn, ch 35.

 
     1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. Turn. 34 sc.
 
     2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.
 
     Rep last row until work from beg measures 5 ins [12.5 cm], ending with a WS row. Do not fasten off.
 
     Join Base to Sides: Place lower edge of Sides behind Base with WS of work tog, aligning corners of Base with fold lines and joining row of Sides.
 
     Next rnd: (RS). Ch 1. Working through both thicknesses, work 1 rnd of sc around all 4 sides of Base. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off.
 
     FINISHING
 
     Fold top edge of Basket to RS as shown in picture.
Tip: After you have completed your first basket, experiment with the lengths of the sides and base, to make custom baskets for your home.
 
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