MATERIALS:
2-3 ounces Red Heart yarn in Cherry Red, small amount Red Heart yarn in White, Coffee, Spring Green and Hunter Green, White fabric paint, needle to take yarn and H crochet hook or hook needed to obtain gauge.
FINISHED SIZE: 7-1\2” X 8-1\2” and 2” deep.
Gauge: 4 hdc = 1”, 4 rows hdc = 1-1\2”
FRONT/BACK:
ROW 1: With Red and H hook ch-26, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (24 sts)
ROW 2-23: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 23 fasten off.
-Make 2
SIDE/BOTTOM:
ROW 1: with Red and H hook ch-8, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (6 sts)
ROW 2-63: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 63 fasten off.
HANDLES:
ROW 1: With White and H hook ch-5, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (3 sts)
ROW 2-30: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 30 fasten off.
-Make 2
SNOW:
ROW 1: With White and H hook ch-9, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (7 sts)
ROW 2: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 3: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (6 sts)
ROW 4-9: Rep row 2-3. end row 9 (3 sts)
ROW 10-12: Rep row 2.
ROW 13: 2 hdc next st, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (4 sts)
ROW 14: Hdc ea st across to last st, 2 hdc last st, ch-1, turn. (5 sts)
ROW 15-19: Rep row 13-14 end on row 19 as row 13 rep. (6 sts)(7 sts)(8 sts)(9 sts)(10 sts)