Mini crochet Easter basket pattern

Spring has arrived, and Easter is just around the corner! What better way to celebrate than with a cute and colorful mini crochet Easter basket? This fun and festive pattern is perfect for adding a touch of handmade charm to your Easter decor, or for creating a thoughtful and personalized gift for someone special.

With its adorable design and bright, cheerful colors, this mini crochet Easter basket is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face. And the best part? It’s quick and easy to make! Even if you’re a beginner at crochet, you’ll find the step-by-step instructions simple to follow, and in no time at all, you’ll have a charming little basket that’s perfect for holding Easter treats or small gifts.

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Mini crochet Easter basket pattern supplies

The finished mini crochet Easter basket measures 3” across the Base and 4” tall

Ideally, you can make the mini easter basket pattern using any weight of yarn. But keep in mind that the thinner the yarn, the smaller, and the thicker yarn, the bigger the basket.

This prototype of the mini crochet easter basket was designed using Hobbii Kind Feathers, #3 lightweight (100% Acrylic, 257 yards/235 m per 3.75 oz/100g Skein)

Estimated yardage

100 yards 

Hook

US size H (3.5 mm) Crochet Hook

Gauge

Gauge isn’t important for this project.

Mini crochet Easter basket pattern notes

Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.

1. Any #3 weight of yarns can be substituted
2. Chains at the beginning of Rounds or Rows do not count as a stitch.

Difficulty – Easy

Terms – US Terminology

Stitches needed for this mini easter basket pattern

Chain(s) – ch(s)

Single Crochet – sc

Half Double Crochet – hdc

Double Crochet – dc

3rd loop

Back Loop only – BLO

Crochet Easter Basket Pattern Collection

How fun is it to have a mini collection of crochet patterns for Easter?

Both big and mini crochet easter basket patterns

Crochet Carrot Amigurumi

Crochet Bunny eggs

Crochet bunny Cupcakes

Crochet bunny main cake

All of these patterns will be available as free patterns here on the blog, updated every day of this week, so do not miss out on these.

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Mini crochet Easter basket Pattern

Section 1 – Base, Using MC

Round 1: In a Magic ring, ch 2, 12 hdc, join.  12 hdc.

Or ch 4, 12 hdc in 4th ch from hook, join—12 hdc.

Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each around, join—24 hdc.

Round 3: Ch 2, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—36 hdc.

Round 4: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join—36 hdc.

Round 5: Ch 2, *hdc in next 2, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—48 hdc

Section 2: Body

Round 1: Ch 1, in BLO, hdc in each st around, join. 48 hdc

• Place a stitch marker at the end of the round, and move with each round.
• Crocheting in the 3^rd loop from here and through round 8

Rounds 2 – 8: Hdc in each st’s 3^rd loop around, 48 hdc

Sl st to the next ch to bridge the height gap difference.

Round 9: Ch 1, in 3rd loop, sl st in each st around, join 48 st

Fasten off.

Basket Handle

With MC, chain 5.

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn.  4 sc

Rows 2 – 24: In BLO, sc in each st across, turn 4 sc

Fasten off.

To assemble

• Sew the handle to the basket, making sure to have the handle joined; at an equal distance from each other.   
• Count 20 sts away from the just joined handle and secure the other side of the handle to the basket.

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