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इंदूकला (Indukla) - a traditional Indian water pot

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A traditional clay water pot used in Indian households, with a wide round body, narrow neck, and flared rim. Typically made of terracotta with a rustic finish.

Overall Progress

0 of 96 rows completed

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd

Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Stitch Glossary

4 stitches

Abbreviations and descriptions for all stitches used in this pattern

Instructions

Body

In the Round0/64

Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)

Row 26 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (6)

Row 311 sts

Work inc 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join. (11)

Row 416 sts

[sc 1, inc] x 5, sc in next 1 st, join. (16)

Row 522 sts

[sc 1, inc] x 6, sc in next 4 st, join. (22)

Row 627 sts

[sc 3, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (27)

Row 732 sts

[sc 4, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (32)

Row 837 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (37)

Row 942 sts

[sc 6, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (42)

Row 1047 sts

[sc 7, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (47)

Row 1152 sts

[sc 8, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (52)

Row 1257 sts

[sc 9, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (57)

Row 1361 sts

[sc 13, inc] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (61)

Row 1465 sts

[sc 14, inc] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (65)

Row 1570 sts

[sc 12, inc] x 5, join. (70)

Row 1674 sts

[sc 16, inc] x 4, sc in next 2 st, join. (74)

Row 1777 sts

[sc 23, inc] x 3, sc in next 2 st, join. (77)

Row 1881 sts

[sc 18, inc] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (81)

Row 1984 sts

[sc 26, inc] x 3, join. (84)

Row 2088 sts

[sc 20, inc] x 4, join. (88)

Row 2191 sts

[sc 28, inc] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join. (91)

Row 2293 sts

[sc 44, inc] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (93)

Row 2396 sts

[sc 30, inc] x 3, join. (96)

Row 2498 sts

[sc 47, inc] x 2, join. (98)

Row 25100 sts

[sc 48, inc] x 2, join. (100)

Row 26102 sts

[sc 49, inc] x 2, join. (102)

Row 27103 sts

[sc 101, inc] x 1, join. (103)

Row 28105 sts

[sc 50, inc] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (105)

Row 29106 sts

[sc 104, inc] x 1, join. (106)

Row 30106 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (106)

Row 31107 sts

[sc 105, inc] x 1, join. (107)

Row 32107 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (107)

Row 33107 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (107)

Row 34106 sts

[sc 105, dec] x 1, join. (106)

Row 35106 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (106)

Row 36105 sts

[sc 104, dec] x 1, join. (105)

Row 37103 sts

[sc 50, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (103)

Row 38102 sts

[sc 101, dec] x 1, join. (102)

Row 39100 sts

[sc 49, dec] x 2, join. (100)

Row 4098 sts

[sc 48, dec] x 2, join. (98)

Row 4196 sts

[sc 47, dec] x 2, join. (96)

Row 4293 sts

[sc 30, dec] x 3, join. (93)

Row 4391 sts

[sc 44, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (91)

Row 4488 sts

[sc 28, dec] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join. (88)

Row 4584 sts

[sc 20, dec] x 4, join. (84)

Row 4681 sts

[sc 26, dec] x 3, join. (81)

Row 4777 sts

[sc 18, dec] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (77)

Row 4874 sts

[sc 23, dec] x 3, sc in next 2 st, join. (74)

Row 4970 sts

[sc 16, dec] x 4, sc in next 2 st, join. (70)

Row 5065 sts

[sc 12, dec] x 5, join. (65)

Row 5161 sts

[sc 14, dec] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (61)

Row 5257 sts

[sc 13, dec] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (57)

Row 5352 sts

[sc 9, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (52)

Row 5447 sts

[sc 8, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (47)

Row 5542 sts

[sc 7, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (42)

Row 5637 sts

[sc 6, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (37)

Row 5732 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (32)

Row 5827 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (27)

Row 5922 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (22)

Row 6016 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, sc in next 4 st, join. (16)

Row 6111 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 5, sc in next 1 st, join. (11)

Row 626 sts

Work dec 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join. (6)

Row 636 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (6)

Row 64

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Neck

In the Round0/12

Row 165 sts

Pick up 65 sc evenly around opening, join. (65)

Row 250 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 15, sc in next 5 st, join. (50)

Row 349 sts

[sc 48, dec] x 1, join. (49)

Row 448 sts

[sc 47, dec] x 1, join. (48)

Row 547 sts

[sc 46, dec] x 1, join. (47)

Row 646 sts

[sc 45, dec] x 1, join. (46)

Row 745 sts

[sc 44, dec] x 1, join. (45)

Row 844 sts

[sc 43, dec] x 1, join. (44)

Row 943 sts

[sc 42, dec] x 1, join. (43)

Row 1042 sts

[sc 41, dec] x 1, join. (42)

Row 1141 sts

[sc 40, dec] x 1, join. (41)

Row 1240 sts

[sc 39, dec] x 1, join. (40) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.

Rim

In the Round0/5

Row 112 sts

Pick up 12 sc evenly around opening, join. (12)

Row 224 sts

Inc in each st around, join. (24)

Row 348 sts

Inc in each st around, join. (48)

Row 446 sts

[sc 22, dec] x 2, join. (46)

Row 540 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 6, sc in next 4 st, join. (40) Fasten off and weave in ends.

Base

In the Round0/15

Row 110 sts

Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening, join. (10)

Row 220 sts

Inc in each st around, join. (20)

Row 331 sts

Work inc 11 times, sc in next 9 st, join. (31)

Row 436 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 5, sc in next 1 st, join. (36)

Row 542 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 6, join. (42)

Row 647 sts

[sc 7, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (47)

Row 752 sts

[sc 8, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (52)

Row 857 sts

[sc 9, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (57)

Row 962 sts

[sc 10, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (62)

Row 1068 sts

[sc 9, inc] x 6, sc in next 2 st, join. (68)

Row 1173 sts

[sc 12, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (73)

Row 1278 sts

[sc 13, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (78)

Row 1383 sts

[sc 14, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (83)

Row 1488 sts

[sc 15, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (88)

Row 1593 sts

[sc 16, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (93) Fasten off and weave in ends.