Trinket Dish

This pattern is a great intro into crocheting in the round for beginner crocheters. You get to practice single crochet, increases, and a few other basic stitches and steps. Soon you'll be whipping up trinket dishes for all your small trinkets!

Level of Difficulty: Beginner

Full Youtube Tutorial

What you'll need:

Supplies!

• Worsted Weight Yarn - 12 g

• 5.0mm Crochet Hook

• Stitch Marker

• Darning Needle

• Scissors

Terminology:

MR - Magic Ring - Don't know how? Learn here with Yarn Over Hook

SC - Single Crochet

INC - Increase

BLO - Back Loop Only

FLO - Front Loop Only

RND - Crochet in Rounds

(#) - Total of stitches at end of RND

Making the Piece

RND 1:  6SC into a MR, pull tight to close (6) [Photo 1]

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RND 2:  6INC (12) [Photo 2]

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RND 3:  (1SC, 1INC)x6 (18) [Photo 3]

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RND 4: (2SC, 1INC)x6 (24) [Photo 4]

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RND 5: (3SC, 1INC)x6 (30) [Photo 5]

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RND 6: (4SC, 1INC)x6 (36) [Photo 6]

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RND 7: (5SC, 1INC)x6 (42) [Photo 7]

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RND 8:  BLO 42SC (42) [Photo 8-9]

Photo 8 - I'm demonstrating with my darning needle how to find the 'back loop' of a stitch for the BLO

Photo 9 - By the end of this RND you will have a line of FLO stitches left over that you will later stitch into.

RND 9: 42SC (42)

RND 10: FLO 42SC (42) [Photo 10]

Photo 10 - I'm demonstrating with my darning needle how to find the 'front loop' of a stitch for the FLO

RND 11: FLO 42SC (42) [Photo 11]

Photo 11 - I'm demonstrating with my darning needle how to find the 'front loop' of a stitch for the FLO

RND 12: 42SC made through BOTH the remaining FLO left over from RND 8 and both of the

  loops of RND 10 (42) [Photo 12]

Photo 12 - You can see that on my hook I have my active loop, the FLO from RND 8, both loops from RND 10. Totaling 4 loops before I pull through.

Cut yarn and pull through ends.  Invisibly finish and weave in ends. Don't know how to invisibly finish? Learn how here. [Photo 13]

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Allow you cat inspection team to come in and examine your work.

Indy approves!