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Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #169
This attractive basket uses waistcoat stitch and spike stitch in two colours to create a pattern of diamonds around the outside. It’s simple, yet eye-catching, and will look fantastic wherever you put it.
EXTRACT: This stylish design is taken from Radiant Raffia by Olga Panagopoulou (Bloomsbury, £16.99).
* Raffia Paper String, 100% wood pulp, 100g/150m/164yds Yarn A: Brown x 1 ball Yarn B: Tan x 1 ball
* 3mm hook
* Stitch marker
* Yarn needle
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Olga was born in Athens where she lived practising law for many years until she turned to full-time crocheting and moved to live closer to nature. Olga is inspired by the colours, textures, materials and seasonal changes of her surroundings, which she translates into patterns.
...this is the only pattern we have for this designer.