Additional materials:

Yarn needle, ten ¾” (19 mm) jingle bells, size 10 steel hook (to attach bells)

GAUGE: Rounds 1–4 = 3½” (9 cm)

Crochet a basket that will be used each year in any number of ways. Arrange ornaments in it for a festive centerpiece, fill it with Christmas card greetings or line it with a napkin and serve dinner rolls or other treats.