Small Moses Basket for 5" Baby Doll or Teddy

Small Moses Basket for 5" Baby Doll or Teddy

Requirements:

DK yarn

4mm crochet hook

 

Instructions:

This pattern is written in UK terminology.         tr = treble crochet        dc = double crochet

 

Foundation Chain:   chain 24

Round 1:   1tr in third chain from hook, 1tr in same stitch, 1tr in every chain stitch along chain to last chain st, 2tr into last st (24sts),

and then continue in the same way along the bottom of the chain, making 2tr in in first chain stitch, 1tr in every stitch until the last chain st, 2tr into last st, join with a slip stitch   (48sts in the round).

Round 2:   chain 3 and make 1tr into same st, 1tr in next 20sts, 2tr in next 4sts, 1tr in next 20sts, 2tr in next 3sts, join with a slip stitch  (56sts)

Round 3:   chain 2, 1tr in every stitch, join with a slip stitch  (56sts)

Rounds 4, 5 & 6:   repeat round 3

Round 7:   chain 1, 1dc in every stitch, join with a slip stitch (you can work this round in a contrast colour if desired)

Fasten off

 

Handles:

Using the yarn double (that is - 2 lengths of yarn held together) join into 9^th stitch from one end of the moses basket, chain 15, miss next 9sts, join into 10^th stitch, fasten off

 

Make a second handle on the other side in the same way

Darn away ends.

Perfect for a small doll or teddy! 

 

I made a little Blanket too ~ 

Just a simple little rectangle worked in treble crochet  –  15sts wide and 8 rows in length. 

And I finished it off with a round of double crochet.

Add a little bow if desired.

You will find the instructions for the little knitted dress and hat on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2023/07/berenguer-style-5-baby-dolls-dress-and.html

 I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.  

However, please do not copy my patterns

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