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MEASUREMENTS Approx 12 ins [30.5 cm] square x 12 ins [30.5 cm] deep. MATERIALS Bernat Handicrafter (50 g/1.75 oz) 13007 (Ivory) 16 balls or Lily Sugar ’n Cream (70.9 g/2.5 oz) 13007 (Ivory) 11 balls Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Optional: Fabric stiffener. GAUGE 13½ sc and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with 2 strands of yarn. ABBREVIATIONS www.bernat.com/glossary.php INSTRUCTIONS Note: Basket is worked with 2 strands of yarn tog throughout. Side Panels (make 2) **With 2 strands of yarn tog, ch 41. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. Turn. 40 sc. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc across. Turn.** Rep last row until work from beg measures 11 ins [28 cm], ending with a WS row. Make Handle: Next row: (RS). Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 12 sts. Ch 16. Miss next 16 sc. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row. Turn. Rep last row twice more. Fasten off. Front and Back Panels (make alike) Work from ** to ** as given for Side Panels. Rep last row until work from beg measures same length as Side Panels, ending with a WS row. Fasten off. Join Panels: With WS tog, hold Front and 1 Side Panel tog aligning side edges. Join 2 strands of yarn with sl st at top corner. Ch 1. Working through both thicknesses, work 1 row of sc evenly along side edge. Fasten off. Rep for rem Panels to form a square, making sure Side Panels with handles are opposite each other as shown in picture. BASE Work as given for Front and Back Panels. Do not fasten off at end of last row. Join Base to Panels: With RS of Base facing, place lower edge of joined Panels behind Base with WS of work tog, aligning corners of Base with joining rows of Panels. Next rnd: (RS). Ch 1. Working through both thicknesses, work 1 rnd of sc evenly around all 4 sides of Base. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. FINISHING Top edging: With RS of work facing, join 2 strands of yarn with sl st to any corner of top edge. Ch 1. Working from left to right instead of right to left as usual, work 1 rnd of reverse sc evenly around top edge. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Optional: Apply Fabric Stiffener to Basket following manufacturer’s directions. SPA BASKET P.O. Box 40 Listowel ON N4W 3H3 “home style… life style… your style.”

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MEASUREMENTSApprox 12 ins [30.5 cm] squarex 12 ins [30.5 cm] deep.

MATERIALSBernat Handicrafter(50 g/1.75 oz)13007 (Ivory) 16 ballsorLily Sugar ’n Cream(70.9 g/2.5 oz)13007 (Ivory) 11 balls

Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochethook or size needed to obtaingauge.Optional: Fabric stiffener.

GAUGE13½ sc and 16 rows = 4 ins[10 cm] with 2 strands of yarn.

ABBREVIATIONSwww.bernat.com/glossary.php

INSTRUCTIONSNote: Basket is worked with 2strands of yarn tog throughout.

Side Panels (make 2)**With 2 strands of yarn tog,ch 41.1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd chfrom hook. 1 sc in each ch toend of ch. Turn. 40 sc.2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each scacross. Turn.**Rep last row until work from begmeasures 11 ins [28 cm], endingwith a WS row.

Make Handle: Next row: (RS).Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 12 sts.Ch 16. Miss next 16 sc. 1 sc ineach sc to end of row. Turn.Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each stto end of row. Turn.Rep last row twice more.Fasten off.

Front and Back Panels(make alike)Work from ** to ** as given forSide Panels.Rep last row until work from begmeasures same length as SidePanels, ending with a WS row.Fasten off.

Join Panels: With WS tog,hold Front and 1 Side Panel togaligning side edges. Join 2strands of yarn with sl st at topcorner. Ch 1. Working throughboth thicknesses, work 1 row ofsc evenly along side edge.Fasten off.

Rep for rem Panels to form asquare, making sure Side Panelswith handles are opposite eachother as shown in picture.

BASEWork as given for Front andBack Panels. Do not fasten offat end of last row.

Join Base to Panels: With RSof Base facing, place lower edgeof joined Panels behind Basewith WS of work tog, aligningcorners of Base with joining rowsof Panels.

Next rnd: (RS). Ch 1. Workingthrough both thicknesses, work1 rnd of sc evenly around all 4sides of Base. Join with sl st infirst sc. Fasten off.

FINISHINGTop edging: With RS of workfacing, join 2 strands of yarn withsl st to any corner of top edge.Ch 1. Working from left to rightinstead of right to left as usual,work 1 rnd of reverse sc evenlyaround top edge. Join with sl stin first sc. Fasten off.

Optional: Apply Fabric Stiffenerto Basket following manufacturer’sdirections.

SPA BASKET

P.O. Box 40 Listowel ON N4W 3H3

“home style… life style… your style.”