Easter Baskets ~ Crochet

These cute little Easter Baskets are so quick and easy to make ~

Cute Crochet Easter Baskets 

Easter Baskets

Requirements:

DK yarn  

3.5mm crochet hook

This pattern is written in UK terminology.         

ch = chain       tr = treble crochet           dc = double crochet       

Easter Basket

Worked in the round

Chain 3, join with a slip stitch into a ring

Round 1:   ch2, work 11tr into ring, slip stitch to join.  (12sts)

Round 2:   ch2 then 1tr in same stitch as ch2, 2tr in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch. (24sts)

Round 3:   ch2 then1tr in same stitch as ch2, * 1tr in next stitch, 2tr in next stitch repeat from * all around,  join with slip stitch.  (36sts)

Round 4:  ch2, 1tr in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch.  (36sts)

Rounds 5 & 6:  repeat round 4

Round 7:  ch1, 1dc in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch.  (36sts)

To make the handle ~

Continue by making a chain of 24stitches and join it with a slip stitch halfway round the basket top (into the 18^th stitch)

Now work 1dc into each of the chain stitches, join with slip stitch. 

Fasten off.

Darn away ends

Fill with mini chocolate eggs or other sweet treats !

Little Basket

Worked in the round

Chain 3, join with a slip stitch into a ring

Round 1:   ch2, work 11tr into ring, slip stitch to join.  (12sts)

Round 2:   ch2 then 1tr in same stitch as ch2, 2tr in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch. (24sts)

Round 3:  ch2, 1tr in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch.  (24sts)

Round 4:  repeat round 3

Round 5:  ch1, 1dc in each stitch all around, join with slip stitch.  (24sts)

To make the handle ~

Continue by making a chain of 16stitches and join it with a slip stitch halfway round the basket top (into the 12^th stitch)

Now work 1dc into each of the chain stitches, join with slip stitch. 

Fasten off.

Darn away ends

Fill with mini chocolate eggs or other sweet treats !

Tiny Wee Flower

Chain 4, join with a slip stitch into a ring

To make the petals ~ *ch2, 1tr into ring, ch2, slip st into the ring*, repeat from * to * 4 more times

Fasten off

You will find the knitted version at ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2016/01/sweet-little-easter-baskets.html

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

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