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 creating a thoughtful and personalized gift for someone special.
With its adorable design and bright, cheerful colors, this mini crochet Easter basket will surely bring a smile to anyone’s face. And the best part? It’s quick and easy to make!
As part of this year’s Easter/Spring Hop, the mini crochet basket is featured with 20 more patterns. Have a look at the other patterns here. Get the whole pattern included using the images below.
Even if you’re a beginner at crochet, the step-by-step instructions are 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.
The mini Easter basket is a free pattern; scroll down for the details. The ad-free version can be downloaded using the buttons below.
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 the basket, and the thicker the 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.
- Any #3 weight of yarns can be substituted
- 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 having a mini collection of crochet patterns for Easter?
Both big and mini crochet easter basket patterns
All of these patterns will be available as free patterns on the blog, updated every day this week, so do not miss out on them.
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 3rd loop from here and through round 8
Rounds 2 – 8: Hdc in each st’s 3rd 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 the handles are 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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