Leopard Waste Basket by Debbie Bliss

Leopard Waste Basket

Knitting
August 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in patt using 4.50mm (US 7) needles.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
27 x 30cm/10 3⁄4 x 12in
English
This pattern is available from lovecrafts.com for £3.50.

Hear your needles roar with this fabulous intarsia waste basket! The leopard print is a great introduction to intarsia and this bin is a gorgeously quirky addition to any room in the house!

MATERIALS
• Four 50g balls of Debbie Bliss Rialto Aran in Black 1 (A)
• Two balls of Camel 5 (B).
• One ball in Ginger 6 (C).
• Pair of 4.50mm (US 7) knitting needles.
• One 4.50mm (US 7) circular needle.
• 30 x 88cm/12 x 34 3⁄4in piece of buckram.
• 70cm/3⁄4yd of 112cm/44in wide cotton fabric for lining.
• 27cm/10 3⁄4in diameter circle of cardboard for the base.
• Standard stapler and (optional) heavy-duty tape.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 27 x 30cm/10 3⁄4 x 12in.