Hanging Toy OrganizerFree Crochet Pattern

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By: Donna Collinsworth

OfDonna’s Crochet Designs

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Copyright 2013 DCollinsworth 3MATERIALS: 1 skein Red Heart 4 ply yarn in Hot Red, Paddy Green, Bright Yellow and Mexicana or colors ofyour choice, needle to take yarn, full sheet of foam board and H hook or hook to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 3 Hdc sts = 1”, 3 rows hdc = 1”

BOTTOM:With yarn and H hook ch-4, sl st to form a ring.RND 1: Ch-1, work 12 hdc in ring, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)RND 2-3: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (18 sts)(27 sts)RND 4-5: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (36 sts)(48 sts)RND 6: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.RND 7: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (64 sts)RND 8: Rep rnd 6.RND 9: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (80 sts)RND 10-11: Rep rnd 6.RND 12: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 4 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (96 sts)RND 13: Rep rnd 6, fasten off.-Make one of ea color except for top holder. Make three for top holder.

BODY OF HOLDER:RND 1-13: Rep rnd 1-13 of bottom, do not fasten off.RND 14: Sc 1st st, (Ch-4, sk 2 sts, sc next st) around ending with ch-4, sk 2 sts, sl st top beg sc, turn. (32 lps)RND 15-21: Sl st in next lp, ch-1, sc same lp, (ch-4, sc next lp) around ending with ch-4, sl st top beg sc, turn.ROW 22: Sl st in next lp, ch-1, sc same lp, (ch-4, sc next lp) 24 times, leave remaining lps unworked, turn. (24 lps)ROW 23-30: Ch-1, hdc 1st st, sk next lp, (ch-4, sc next lp) 23 times, ch-4, hdc last st, turn.RND 31: Ch-1, sc 1st st, sk next lp, (ch-4, sc next lp) 23 times, loosely ch-21, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.RND 32: Sc 1st ch, (ch-4, sk 2 ch, sc next ch) 7 times, (ch-4, sc next lp) 23 times, ch-4, sl st top beg sc, turn. (31lps)RND 33-35: Sl st in next lp, ch-1, sc same lp. (ch-4, sc next lp) around ending with ch-4, sl st top beg sc, turn.RND 36: Sl st in next lp, ch-1, work 4 sc in ea lp around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. (124 sts)

OPENING EDGING:RND 1: With matching yarn and H hook and rt side facing you join in any lp at bottom of opening, ch-1, work 4 scin ea lp, sc evenly across sides and top around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER:Using the bottom piece as a pattern cut out one circle of foam board for ea holder. With needle and matching yarn,sew a bottom to the inside bottom of the holder inserting foam board before sewing closed.To attach ea holder, sew the bottom of one holder to the top of another.Top holder: After all the holders are sewn tog, sew one of the extra bottoms (will now be the top) to the top of thelast holder. Sew the last bottom to the top inserting the last foam board circle before sewing closed.Sew the short ends of the hanging lp tog and sew to the center top of the completed organizer.

HANGING LOOP:ROW 1: With matching yarn and H hook ch-4, hdc 2nd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (3 sts)ROW 2-21: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 21 fasten off.

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Abbreviations Used In This Pattern

Ch = ChainSt = Stitch

Sl St = Slip StitchSc = Single Crochet

Hdc = Half Double CrochetRnd = Round

Beg = BeginningRep = RepeatBet = Between

Rt = RightLp = LoopEa = Each

Tog = Together

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