PURE WOOL POT PLANT HOLDER

Pure Wool Pot Plant Holder Project

Level: Intermediate

What you'll need:

Special Abbreviations

htr - half treble

fphtr - front post half treble (working htr around the post of the st below)

Picot Edging - (ch3, 1dc in 1st ch, sk 1st, sls in next st) repeat

Instructions

Base

Start with a Magic Ring (slip knot but do not tighten).

1st Rnd - 2ch (counts as 1 htr), 11htr in magic ring loop, tighten loop, slst in 2nd ch at beg (12 htr).

2nd Rnd - 2ch, 1htr in same st as slst, (1 htr in next st, 2 htr in next st) 5 times, slst in 2nd st at beg (18 htr).

3rd Rnd - 2ch, 1htr in same st as slst, (1 htr in next 2sts, 2 htr in next st) 5 times, slst in 2nd ch at beg (24 htr).

4th Rnd - 2ch, 1htr in same st as slst, (1 htr in next 3 sts, 2 htr in next st) 5 times, slst in 2nd ch at beg (30 htr).

5th Rnd - 2ch 1htr in same st as slst, (1 htr in next 4 sts, 2 htr in next st) 5 times, slst in 2nd ch at beg (36 htr).

6th Rnd - 2ch 1htr in same st as slst, (1 htr in next 5 sts, 2 htr in next st) 5 times, slst in 2nd ch at beg (42 htr).

7th Rnd - 11th Rnd: continue in this manner working 1 htr more between increases (72 htr).


Note: Before continuing, block base by gently hover your steam iron over the base and pressing it flat using a towel.

Lower Body

12th Rnd - 2ch (counts as htr), 1htr in each st, working through back loops only, front post slst around 2ch at beg of the rnd (72 htr).

13th Rnd - 2ch, 1fphtr in each st, slst around 2ch at beg.

14th Rnd - 23rd Rnd - as 13th rnd, fasten off.

Next Rnd - attach C2: as 13th rnd.

Next Rnd - as 13th rnd, fasten off.

Picot Edging - attach C3: (see above Special Stitch Abbreviations), fasten off.


Pockets & Upper Body

Turn bowl inside out and hold with base facing up.

1st Rnd - attach C1 to 4th welt from base: 2ch, htr into each st of welt, slst in 2nd ch at beg (72 htr).

Work another 6 rnds of htrs, DO NOT work slst at end of last rnd.

Next 4 Rnds: 1dc in 2ch at beg of last rnd, continue working 1dc in each st continuously to end of rd, change to C2 in last dc.

Next 2 Rnds: 1dc in each st, change to C3 in last dc.

Picot Edging, fasten off.


Finishing

Sew in all ends.

Using MC, thread a length of yarn and back stitch through both layers of lower body and inside pocket lining to create dividers as desired.

Cut a circle of template plastic or cardboard in the measurement of the base and insert into base of bowl.

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