Thursday, June 11, 2009

project #14 - treasure basket

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pattern used -
yarn used -
  • jute
  • a little bit of dark brown cotton for the trim
hook used -
  • 4.0mm aluminium hook
thoughts -
  • I love the way this bowl has a circular base, but squares off at the top
  • I made some modifications to the original pattern
  • worked bottom as per pattern instructions
  • worked sides as per instructions, UNTIL the end of round 7
  • round 8 - repeat round 2
  • round 9 - [13sc, sc2tog] 4 times - 56sc
  • round 10 - repeat round 2
  • round 11 - eyelet round - [sc, ch1, skip next sc] repeat to end - 28sc
  • round 12 - [2sc in each ch1 space] repeat to end - 56sc
  • round 13 - trim - change to dark brown - sc in each stitch - 56sc
  • fasten off
  • thread a double strand of dark brown through the eyelets, tie ends together in a knot and add beads
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