38 Crochet World CROCHET-WORLD.COM OCTOBER 2018
Finishing
Overlap short ends of sides tog
with RS of last row centered
over WS of row 1 and work-
ing on WS of work, thread tail
through needle and whipstitch
(see illustration) through both
layers to create center back
seam. Turn work to RS.MEDIUM PUMPKIN
BASKETBASE
Rnds 1–6: With 2 strands carrot
held tog, rep rnds 1–6 of large
pumpkin base. (36 sc)Rnds 7–11: Rep rnd 6 of large
pumpkin base. At the end of rnd
11, fasten off. (66 sc)SIDES
Rows 1–9: With 2 strands
carrot held tog, rep rows 1–9 of
large pumpkin sides. (14 sc)
Rows 10–89: [Rep rows 6–9 of
large pumpkin sides consecu-
tively] 20 times. At the end of
row 89, leaving a 12-inch length
of coffee, fasten off. (22 ribs—see
Pattern Notes)Finishing
Rep finishing the same as for
large pumpkin sides.SMALL PUMPKIN
BASKETBASE
Rnds 1–6: With 2 strands
orange, rep rnds 1–6 of large
pumpkin base. (36 sc)
Rnds 7 & 8: Rep rnd 6 of large
pumpkin base. At the end of rnd
8, fasten off. (48 sc)SIDES
Rows 1–9: With 2 strands
orange held tog, rep rows 1–9 of
large pumpkin sides.
Rows 10–65: [Rep rows 6–9 of
large pumpkin sides consecu-
tively] 14 times. At the end of
row 65, leaving a 12-inch length
of coffee, fasten off. (16 ribs—see
Pattern Notes)Finishing
Rep finishing the same as for
large pumpkin sides.BASKET
EMBELLISHMENTSVINE
Make 3.
Row 1: With 1 strand coffee,
place slip ring on hook, insert
hook under chenille stem, yo,
pull up lp, yo and complete as a
sc, work approximately 45–50 sc
to opposite end of stem. Fasten
off. Wrap around finger or pencil
to curl as desired.Whipstitch Edges