Free pattern Easter basket
Are you going to give a hostess gift at Easter or are you going to hunt Easter eggs with the kids, then you should make this basket? The kids will love it, but it will also be really pretty as a hostess gift med some Easter sweets. This basket is made by simple stitches, so it is also good for beginners. The Easter Basket is made with Infinity Hearts Barbante, which is 60% cotton and 40% polyester.
Size
Approximately 22 cm in diameter and 7 cm tall
Materials
- Crochet hook 6,00 mm
- Darning needle
Yarn consumption
- 1 skein of Infinity Hearts Barbante Yarn 27 Yellow
Abbreviation
s = stitch
rd = round
r = row
bl = back loop
fl = front loop
ns = next stitch
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
dc = double crochet
tr = treble
inc = increase
mr = magic ring
inc = increase
( ) = indicates the number of stitches in a row
* - * = specifies what to repeat and how many times
Instruction
Basket
1. rd. 6 dc in mr (6)
2. rd. 2 dc in each s (12)
3. rd. *1 dc, inc* x 6 (18)
4. rd. *2 dc, inc* x 6 (24)
5. rd. *3 dc, inc* x 6 (30)
6. rd. *4 dc, inc* x 6 (36)
7. rd. *5 dc, inc* x 6 (42)
8. rd. *6 dc, inc* x 6 (48)
9. rd. *7 dc, inc* x 6 (54)
10. rd. *8 dc, inc* x 6 (60)
11. rd. *9 dc, inc* x 6 (66)
12. rd. *10 dc, inc* x 6 (72)
13. rd. 1 dc in bl in each s, finish with 1 sl st in the first s (72)
14. – 24. rd. 1 dc in each s (72)
25. rd. *5 tr in ns in fl, skip 1 s, 1 dc in fl, skip 1 s* all round
Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Handle
Ch 40 – turn with ch 1 in each r
1.-3. R 1 dc in each s
Fasten off
Sew the handle onto the basket
Designed by: Kreatosse (Majken Andreasen)