Felted Basket by Tine Sommer Hansen

Felted Basket

Crochet
Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in Before felting
7.0 mm
219 - 429 yards (200 - 392 m)
Small, Large
US
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This pattern is available for free.

Rustic baskets in a simplistic design. Perfect to store yarn and accessories, or to store different things in your livingroom or the bathroom. There are a lot of possibilities with these lovely baskets. They are crocheted in Woolpower from Happy Sheep and then felted in the washing machine. A quick and easy project suitable for beginners.

Enjoy!

Materials:
− Crochet hook 7.0mm (K/L)
− Happy sheep Woolpower

Gauge:
12 ½ sts x 7 rows = 4” x 4” before felting

Yarn Requirements: Approx.
Small: 125g per basket
Large: 245g per basket

Size after felting:
Small: Base: 5 ½” in diameter. Height: 4”.
Large: Base: 8 ¼” in diameter. Height: 5”.

Abbreviations:
ch: chain
st: stitch
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet