The basket is meant to be somewhat slouchy, but the fabric is quite dense to create a firm fabric. 2 strands of yarn are held together throughout.

Finished measurements
Bottom Diameter – 8” (20.5 cm).
Height – 5.5” (14 cm).

Materials
— 3 Hanks AMANO WARMI (300g), #6001 Wheat (MC).
— 1 Hank AMANO PUYU (50g) #3008 Fog (CC).
— 24” (60 cm) circular knitting needle, size 4 (3.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge.
— Set double pointed needles or other preferred small-circumference knitting method, size 4 (3.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge.
— Tapestry needle.
— Stitch markers.
— Pom pom maker.

Gauge
18 sts = 22” (10.2); 26 rnds = 4” (10.2) in St st.
To save time, take time to check gauge.