This simple and easy basket works up quickly in bulky yarn with beginner friendly single crochet stitches. Sides are worked in the back loop to create a bit of texture.
The fun part of this basket is the addition of button flowers and stems worked with surface crochet around the outside. Video tutorial is provided to help with finishing details of basket including adding the stems and buttons!
Easy Crochet Easter Basket
This super easy crochet Easter basket features the beautifully textured bead stitch combined with basic crochet stitches to create a unique look you'll absolutely love. It's the perfect extra special gift for your extra special little one this Easter! It is beginner-friendly, quick to work up, and super cute! Add buttons, flowers, ribbons, appliques or embellishments to make an awesome Easter basket that is as unique as the little one you made it for. So easy!
Difficulty Level: Beginner
Crochet Hook: G/6 or 4 mm hook, H/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge: 15 stitches and 20 rows = 4-inches in single crochet
Finished Size: Approximately 6.5 -inches from base to the rim of the basket and approximately 25-inches around at its widest (top of the basket)
Materials List
medium 4 worsted weight yarn - 2 colors
5.0 mm hook
4.25 mm hook
scissors
tapestry needle
Crochet Easter Basket Pattern
Crochet an easy Easter basket and use flower buttons to decorate the sides. This pattern uses a double strand of worsted weight yarn in several colors, along with worsted paired with eyelash yarn for the “grass” section at the bottom. Sew on multicolored flower buttons and embroider the flower stems for a beautiful springtime basket.
Cross Crochet Easter Basket Pattern
A Christian twist on the classic crochet Easter Basket - meet the Cross Basket! This design features simple single crochet, an elegant crab stitch edging, and of course a cross applique on the front.
At around 5″ in diameter, I would classify this pattern as a mini Easter basket. I’d like to use it for decor around the house. However, I think you could also make it work with a handle if you wanted to use it for a little one collecting Easter eggs!
Easter Basket Crochet Pattern
Burst out your scrap yarn! These cute Easter crochet baskets only require a few meters of super bulky yarn. Quick and easy, this is a perfect handmade addition to your Easter festivities.
You can also make these simple crochet baskets to match a wedding theme and have flower girls carry their flowers in them.
Blooming Easter Basket Crochet Pattern
This Blooming Easter Basket features fun textures, flowers, and a braided handle. Crochet Easter baskets are totally adorable and they're lot of fun to create and decorate! The best part about this basket is that you can leave the handle off and use it as a decor piece instead!