Easter Bunny Basket for Egg Free Pattern
Create your very own adorable Crochet Easter Bunny Basket to add a touch of charm to your Easter celebrations! This delightful project combines the art of crochet with the festive spirit of Easter, resulting in a unique and eye-catching basket that is perfect for holding your Easter eggs. With its cute bunny design and vibrant colors, this basket will surely be a hit with both kids and adults alike. The intricate crochet stitches used to create the bunny's face and ears add a charming touch to the overall design, making it a truly special piece that will be cherished for years to come. Whether you use it as a centerpiece on your dining table or as a gift for a loved one, this Crochet Easter Bunny Basket is sure to bring joy and delight to all who see it.
You will need:
- YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
- Alize Baby Softy yarn (100% polyester, 50 g/115 m) for tail
- 2.0 mm crochet hook
- Needles and scissors
- Fiberfill for tail
Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
BLO – back loop only
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Basket
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
The diameter of the circle is 4.5 cm (1.7″). If your circle is smaller, crochet one row more: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48].
R 8: BLO 42 sc
R 9-16: 42 sc (8 rows), sl st
Fasten off.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3-10: 9 sc (8 rows)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew ears to the backet.
Tail
With Alize Baby Softy yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew tail to the backet, put some fiberfill inside the nose before you finish.
You can also make a little pompom for a tail.