Crochet Mini Basket
Crochet mini baskets are adorable and practical additions to any home decor. They are perfect for holding small items like keys, stationery, or even small potted plants. The best part about making these mini baskets is that you can personalize them with different colors and styles to match your existing decor. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and quick way to add a touch of handmade charm to your space. So grab your crochet hook and yarn, and let's get crafting these cute and functional mini baskets that will surely bring a smile to your face every time you see them!
Materials:
- 8mm crochet hook
- Weight 5 yarn
Special Instructions
- For a sturdy basket I recommend using two strands of yarn
Key:
CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
HDC – Half Double Crochet
DC – Double Crochet
SS – Slip Stitch
ST – Stitches
Mini Basket Instructions:
1 – Magic Circle, CH 1, SC 8 in Magic Circle, SS to first SC
2 – CH 1, 2 HDC in each stitch around, SS to back loops of first HDC
3 – CH 1, *HDC in next stitch, 2 HDC in next stitch* repeat* around, SS to first HDC
4 – CH 1, *HDC in next 2 stitches, 2 HDC in next stitch* repeat * around, SS to first SS
5 – CH 1, *HDC into next 3 stitches, 2 HDC in next stitch* repeat * around, SS to first HDC
6 – CH 1, Working in front loops only DC around, SS to first DC
7-11 – Repeat round 6
12 – CH 1, HDC into the BLO around, SS to first HDC
Fasten off and leave a long tail. Weave the remaining yarn through the top row, tighten, fasten off