Row 1: Adjustable ring (see Special Stitches), ch 1, sc in ring, PM, 5 sc in ring, tighten ring, do not join, do not turn. – 6 sc
Row 2: 2 sc in each st across to end, move marker to new first stitch of each row, do not join, do not turn. – 12 sc
Row 3: Sc in first st, 2 sc in next st, *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * across to end, do not join, do not turn. – 18 sc
Row 4: Sc in first st, sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts; rep from * across, 2 sc in last st, do not join, do not turn. – 24 sc
Continue in the following pattern of increases until circle is the same size as bottom of planter.
Sample shown stops increasing at this point.
Increases
Row 5: Sc in first st, sc in next 2 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts; rep from * across, 2 sc in last st, do not join, do not turn. – 30 sc
Row 6: Sc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts; rep from * across, 2 sc in last st, do not join, do not turn. – 36 sc
Row 7: Sc in first st, sc in next 4 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts; rep from * across, 2 sc in last st, do not join, do not turn. – 42 sc