Ingredients
- 220 yards worsted weight yarn, weight 4 medium in brown, rust, ochre, cranberry, or deep olive shade (about 6 ounces total)
- H-8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle for weaving in the ends
- Scissors
- Tape measure for checking gauge and finished size
- Optional stitch marker for marking the first stitch of each round
Instructions
- Make a magic ring and place a stitch marker in the first stitch if you like.
- Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
- Work 12 double crochet into the magic ring. Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet.
- Round 2: Chain 2, then work 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 3: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in the first stitch, then 2 dc in the next stitch, repeating around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 4: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each of the next 2 stitches, then 2 dc in the next stitch, repeating around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 5: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each of the next 3 stitches, then 2 dc in the next stitch, repeating around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 6: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each stitch around with no increases. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 7: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each of the next 4 stitches, then 2 dc in the next stitch, repeating around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 8: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each stitch around with no increases. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 9: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each of the next 5 stitches, then 2 dc in the next stitch, repeating around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 10: Chain 2. Work 1 dc in each stitch around with no increases. Join with a slip stitch.
- Finish the rim by chaining 1, then working 1 single crochet in each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet, fasten off, and leave a 6-inch tail.
- Weave in the ends with a yarn needle and shape the bowl.
Notes
You can substitute any similar worsted weight, weight 4 medium yarn with close yardage. Cotton gives the bowl the firmest shape, while acrylic feels softer and may need more careful shaping.
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
