Plaited Baskets by Rae Blackledge

Plaited Baskets

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Knitting
September 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette st on size US 10½ (6.5mm) needles
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
393 - 655 yards (359 - 599 m)
Small (Large); Width x Height: 13" x 8" (16" x 12")"
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

The brim is worked first, then stitches are picked up along one edge and the remainder of basket is knit flat from the top down.

Yardage equals 3 (5) balls of Willow Yarns ‘Burrow Bulky’ (75% acrylic/25% wool; 100g/131yd), shown in color 0047 Marine.

Craft Foam can be inserted into finished basket to reinforce it.