Pattern:
Rnd 1: Ch 2, 6 dc (6 sc USA) into 2nd ch from the hook (the 1st ch that was made), join with a sl st to top the 1st dc (sc USA), 1 ch (you should now have 6 sts}
Rnd 2: 2 dc (sc USA) in each dc (sc USA) all around, join with a sl st to top the 1st dc (1st sc USA), 1 ch (you should now have 12 sts}
Rnd 3: *1 dc (1 sc USA) into the next dc (sc USA), 2 dc (2 sc USA) in the next dc (sc USA)** repeat * to ** 5 more times join with a sl st to top the 1st dc (1st sc USA), 1 ch (you should now have 18 sts}
Rnd 4: 1 htr (1 hdc USA) into each dc (sc USA) to end, join with a sl st to top the 1st dc (1st sc USA), 2 ch
Rnd 5: 1 htr (1 hdc USA) into each htr (hdc USA) to end, join with a sl st to top the 1st htr (1st hdc USA), 2 ch
repeat row 5 until desired height
Weave in all ends to finish.
For variation add rows of spike stitch or other decorative stitches
Spike stitch information will be added soon
Michelle Ryan © 2006 For personal use only
Recycled Plastic Bag Crochet Patterns-
Little pots
Materials:
1-3 (depends on size and type of bag) plastic bag/ s cut into 2.5cm/ 1inch pieces
8mm/ L hook
Stitches used/ abbreviations:
ch - chain stitch
sl st - slip stitch
dc - double crochet UK / sc-single crochet USA
htr - half treble UK / hdc - half double crochet USA
st - stitch
sts - stitches
rnd - round
beg - beginning
Note:
You may find you prefer to use a smaller or larger crochet hook, use the size you feel is right for you. Depending on the brand/ type/ size of plastic bags used, you may find you need more or less bags then stated in the pattern.
You can also use cotton twine, jute, string experiment, torn fabric pieces, twisted paper (good for cheap seedling pots)
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