Dinosaur Toy Basket
You’ll need:
17.45 oz or 323 yds of Lion Brand Hometown Yarn in Dallas Grey color (4 skeins);
1.95 oz or 36 yds of Lion Brand Hometown Yarn in Miami Sea Foam color;
Crochet hook 8 mm;
Yarn needle;
Scissors.
Size: 12 x 10”.
Stitches control: 5 sc x 5 rows = 2”.
Used Patterns
Tapestry Single Crochet – Insert your hook into the Back Loop Only of the next Stitch. Yarn over and pull the loop through the stitch. Yarn Under and pull the first loop on the hook through the second and third loops on the hook. Your tapestry single crochet is complete.
Instructions
Working with Grey.
Row 1: Work 6 Sc into a MC. (6)
Row 2: *2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (12)
Row 3: *Sc into the next St, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (18)
Row 4: *Sc into the next 2 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (24)
Row 5: *Sc into the next 3 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (30)
Row 6: *Sc into the next 4 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (36)
Row 7: *Sc into the next 5 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (42)
Row 8: *Sc into the next 6 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (48)
Row 9: *Sc into the next 7 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (54)
Row 10: *Sc into the next 8 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (60)
Row 11: *Sc into the next 9 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (66)
Row 12: *Sc into the next 10 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (72)
Row 13: *Sc into the next 11 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (78)
Row 14: *Sc into the next 12 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (84)
Row 15: *Sc into the next 13 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (90)
Row 16: *Sc into the next 14 Sts, 2Sc into the next St* Repeat from *to* a total of 6 times. (96)
From now on we will only be working Tapestry Single Crochet Stitches into the Back Loops Only. When you see “Sc” it is referring to a tapestry Single Crochet St.
Row 17: Sc in next 96 Sts.
Row 18: Sc into next 43 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 7 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to grey, SC into next 37 Sts.
Row 19: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 6 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 5 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to grey, SC into next 38 Sts.
Row 20: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to grey, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Teal, Sc in next 4 Sts, CC to grey, Sc in next 39 Sts.
Row 21: Sc into next 41 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to grey, SC into next 2 Sts, CC to Teal, Sc in next 4 Sts, CC to grey, Sc in next 40 Sts.
Row 22: Sc into next 41 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 14 Sts, CC to grey, Sc in next 41 Sts.
Row 23: Sc into next 41 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 13 Sts, CC to grey, Sc in next 42 Sts.
Row 24: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 11 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next St, CC to Grey, SC into next 43 Sts.
Row 2b: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 4 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc in next 44 Sts.
Row 26: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 6 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 4 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 45 Sts.
Row 27: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 9 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 45 Sts.
Row 28-31: Sc into next 40 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 53 Sts.
Row 32: Sc into next 37 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 6 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 53 Sts.
Row 33: Sc into next 36 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 7 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 53 Sts.
Row 34: Sc into next 36 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next St, CC to Teal, SC into next 3 Sts, CC to Grey, SC into next 53 Sts.
Row 35: Sc into next 36 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 7 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 53 Sts.
Row 36: Sc into next 37 Sts, CC to Teal, SC into next 5 Sts, CC to Grey, Sc into next 54 Sts.
Row 37: Sc into next 20 Sts, Ch 8, Skip 8 Sts, Sc into next 40 Sts, Ch8, skip 8 Sts, Sc into next 20 Sts.
Row 38: Sc into next 20 Sts, Work 9 Sc into Ch Space, SC into next 40 Sts, Work 9 Sc into Ch Space, Sc into next 19 Sts, Slip Stitch into next 2 Sts.
Fasten off and weave in your ends.