Crochet Basketweave Stitch

Size: 6"x6"

Gauge: 4x4 = 14sts x 6 rows

Yarn: 28 g or 40yds of DGY worsted weight recycled silk

Crochet Hook Size: 4.5mm

Abbreviations:
CH- Chain

DC: Treble Crochet - YO twice, insert and pull up a loop, *YO, Pull through 2sts* three times

FPDC: DC around the post, inserting your hook from the front of the work.

BPDC: DC around the post, inserting your hook from the back of the work.

NOTE: CH 2 counts as first stitch

Pattern:

CH 26

Row 1: Working into the 4th CH from the hook, DC. Repeat Across. CH 2 and Turn. (24 sts)

Row 2: FPDC in next 3 sts, BPDC in next 4 sts, FPDC in next 4 sts, BPDC in next 4 sts, FPDC in next 4 sts, BPDC in next 4 sts. CH 2 and Turn. (24 sts)

Rows 3-4: BPDC in next 3 sts, FPDC in next 4 sts, BPDC in next 4 sts, FPDC in next 4 sts, BPDC in next 4 sts, FPDC in next 4 sts. CH 2 and Turn. (24 sts)

Rows 5-6: Repeat row 2.

Rows 7-8: Repeat row 3.

Rows 9-10: Repeat row 2.

Rows 11-12: Repeat row 3.

Rows 13-14: Repeat row 2.

Bind off and weave in ends.