Knitted and felted basket with hearts for Christmas in DROPS Nepal.

DROPS design: Pattern no ne-238

Yarn group C or A + A

Measurements before felting: Diameter: approx. 27-33-36 cm / 10½“-13”-14 1/4”’ Height when folded: approx. 16 cm / 6 1/4’’ in all sizes.
Measurements after felting: Diameter: approx. 17-21-23 cm / 6 3/4”-8 1/4”-9” Height when folded: approx. 10 cm / 4’’ in all sizes.
Materials:
DROPS NEPAL from Garnstudio
100 g for all sizes in color no 0501, gray.
150 g for all sizes in color no 3620, red

Or use:
DROPS ALASKA from Garnstudio
100 g for all sizes in colour no 03, light grey.
150 g for all sizes in colour no 10, red

DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES and CIRCULAR NEEDLE (40 cm / 16’’) SIZE 5 mm/US 8 - or size needed to get 17 sts x 22 rows in stockinette st = 4’’ x 4’’ (10 x 10 cm).
AFTER FELTING: 22 sts x 34 rows in stockinette st = 4’’ x 4’’ (10 x 10 cm).