Shell Stitch Nesting Baskets by Lena Skvagerson

Shell Stitch Nesting Baskets

Crochet
June 2016
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
in single crochet (US)
3.25 mm (D)
615 yards (562 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from e-patternscentral.com for $3.99.

Skill Level
Confident Beginner

Finished Measurements
Small Basket: 5 inches in diameter x 3 1/2 inches tall
Medium Basket: 6 inches in dia-meter x 3 1/2 inches tall
Large Basket: 7 inches in diameter x 3 1/2 inches tall

Materials

  • Berroco Weekend medium (worsted) weight acrylic/cotton yarn (3 1/2 oz/205 yds/100g per hank): 1 hank each #5910 cornsilk, #5904 pebble and #5966 turquoise
  • Size D/3/3.25mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker