Romancing the Lace Basket by Cylinda D. Mathews

Romancing the Lace Basket

Crochet
January 2018
Thread ?
2 rows = ½” T
1.5 mm
300 - 350 yards (274 - 320 m)
Approx 10” T x 6” dia
US
English
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This delicate lace basket uses Bruges Lace to create the sides. Worked in one continuous piece where the band is joined to the previous band creating a lacy basket perfect for Valentines, Easter, Mother’s day, or just for someone special.

Molding Materials:
• Fabric stiffener
• Set of coffee filters still in plastic pkg.
• 1 (6” dia) Styrofoam ball
• Rust proof pins
• Preferred work surface (covered with plastic)

Finishing Materials:
• Tapestry needle
• Glue gun/glue
• Approx 8 silk or satin flowers
• Baby’s breath
• 1/3-yd (5/8” w) ribbon
• Fiberfill (optional)

Skill Level: Intermediate