User Manual
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 11½" [29 cm] diameter x
15" [38 cm] tall (unfolded).
GAUGE
8 sts and 10 rows = 4" [10 cm] in
stocking stitch with 2 strands of
yarn held tog.
INSTRUCTIONS
Note: Basket is worked with
2 strands of yarn (1 strand each
A and B) held tog throughout.
Basket begins with set of 5 double-
pointed needles. Change to
circular needle with necessary to
accommodate increased sts.
BASE
With pair of double-pointed
needles and 1 strand of each of
A and B held tog, cast on 8 sts.
Divide sts over 4 needles (2 on
each needle). Join in rnd. Place
marker on first st for beg of rnd.
1st and alt rnds: Knit.
2nd rnd: (Kfb) 8 times. 16 sts.
4th rnd: (K1. Kfb) 8 times. 24 sts.
6th rnd: (K2. Kfb) 8 times. 32 sts.
8th rnd: (K3. Kfb) 8 times. 40 sts.
10th rnd: (K4. Kfb) 8 times. 48 sts.
12th rnd: (K5. Kfb) 8 times. 56 sts.
14th rnd: (K6. Kfb) 8 times. 64 sts.
16th rnd: (K7. Kfb) 8 times. 72 sts.
17th and 18th rnds: Knit.
19th rnd: (Base edge). Purl.
20th rnd: Knit.
MATERIALS
Bernat® Baby Blanket™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m)
Contrast A Seafoam (04736) 1 ball
Contrast B White (04005) 1 ball
Set of 5 size U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) double-pointed knitting needles. Size
U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) circular knitting needle 29" [74 cm] long or size
needed to obtain gauge. Stitch marker.
Alt = Alternate(ing)
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
K = Knit
Kfb = Increase 1 stitch by knitting
into front and back of next stitch
Pat = Pattern
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Sl1Pwyif = Slip next stitch
purlwise with yarn in front
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
ABBREVIATIONS
BRK0204-013614M | April 12, 2019 KNIT NURSERY BASKET | KNIT 1 of 2
KNIT NURSERY BASKET | KNIT
KNIT I SKILL LEVEL : INTERMEDIATE