Margo Basket by Svetlana Kolesova

Margo Basket

Knitting
March 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
87 - 241 yards (80 - 220 m)
Adjustable
English
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This round basket is perfect for displaying Easter eggs or Christmas decorations, storing yarn and knitting needles or pens/pencils/brushes.

The Basket is knitted in the round (use double pointed or circular needles).

The pattern allows to knit a basket of any size.
It may be knit in any yarn weight, in order to keep fabric tight enough, use needles smaller than what’s recommended for the yarn.

Gauge is not crucial for this pattern.
Basket’s size depends on yarn, number of repeats and knitting tension.

Approximate size:
height is 9cm (3½”) / 12cm (4¾”)
diameter is 20cm (7⅞”) / 7.5cm (3”)
Gauge: 20 sts and 30 rows = 10 cm
Yarn: ~ 80/220 meters (88/240 yards) of Aran Weight Yarn,
e.g.: Drops Paris (100% Cotton, 75m/50g)
Needles: №3.75mm - №4mm

Approximate size:
height is 6 cm (2⅜”) and diameter is 18 cm (7”)
Gauge: 28 sts and 40 rows = 10 cm (Stocking stitch)
Yarn: ~ 200 meters (219 yards) of any Sport Weight Yarn,
e.g.: Drops Safran (100% Cotton, 160m/50g)
Needles: №2mm - №2.25mm

Required skills:
Cast on
Knit, Purl
Increases (LLI, RLI, kfb, YO)
Decreases (k2tog, SKP)
Work in the round (including small diameter)


This pattern is for personal, non-commercial purposes and use. Do not share, reproduce or sell this pattern.