Create this fruit themed crochet project, this trinket holder is made up of a combination of stitches that is dense and beautiful.

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BASE + BODY

Begin by creating a Magic Ring (MR) and Chain (CH) 1.

ROUND 1: Hook in 6 Single Crochets (SC) inside the MR and pull the ring close. Total Stitches: 6

ROUND 2: Hook in 2 SC or Single Crochet Increase (SC INC) in every stitch in the round. Total Stitches: 12

ROUND 3: Repeat this pattern: * SC in the next stitch, SC INC in the next stitch. Repeat * 6 times. Total Stitches: 18

ROUND 4: Repeat this pattern: * SC in the next 2 stitches. SC INC in the next stitch. Repeat * 6 times. Total Stitches: 24

ROUND 5: Repeat this pattern: * SC in the next 3 stitches. SC INC in the next stitch. Repeat * 6 times. Total Stitches: 30

ROUND 6: Repeat this pattern: * SC in the next 4 stitches, SC INC in the next stitch. Repeat * 6 times. Slip Stitch (SL ST) in the next stitch. Total Stitches: 36

ROUND 7: Working in the back loops only, SC in every stitch in the round.

ROUND 8: CH 1, Flat Single Crochet (FSC) in the first stitch and in every stitch in the round.

FLAT SINGLE CROCHET (FSC) OR WASITCOAT STITCH (WC)

Insert your hook in between the two horizontal loops of the stitch below, yarn over (YO) and pull up a loop, lengthening the loop until it reaches the 2nd row, YO and pull through both loops in the hook.

ROUND 9 to ROUND 13: CH 1, FSC in every stitch in the round.

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

LID

Repeat Rounds 1 to 6 of the Base + Body of the A Peachy Round Case pattern.

ROUND 7: Repeat this pattern: * SC in the next 5 stitches, SC INC in the next stitch. Repeat * 6 times. SL ST in the next stitch. Total Stitches: 42

ROUND 8: CH 1, working in the back loops only, SC in every stitch in the round. Total Stitches: 42

ROUND 9: CH 1, FSC in every stitch in the round.

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

STEM

With your 4 MM crochet hook and light brown yarn, begin by creating a MR and CH 1.

ROUND 1: Hook in 4 SC inside the MR. Pull the ring close. Total Stitches: 4

ROUND 2 to ROUND 7: SC in every stitch in the round. Fasten off leaving a 6 inch tail for sewing.

Position the stem into the center of the lid and sew into place.

LET’S WATCH IT!