Crochet Easter Egg Basket

SeeLoveShare
Mar 16, 2018
2 min read

Updated: Mar 16, 2021

Materials:

RedHeart Baby Hugs DK yarn in any pastel colour. (It also works well with RedHeart Super Saver yarn, they'll just come out a bit larger)
4mm/size 6 crochet hook
Yarn needle
Choice of ribbon

Abbreviations:

Ch = chain Sl st = slip stitch Dc = double crochet Hdc = half double crochet Sts – stitches

**Note** You will be working in joined rounds. Begin each round with a ch 2 (not counted as a stitch) and ending each round with a sl st to top of ch 2.

Pattern:

Start with a magic ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 2, 12 dc in magic ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 2. (12 sts) Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st to top of ch 2. (24 sts) Rnds 3 – 5: Ch 2, 1 dc in each st around. Join with a sl st to top of ch 2. (24 sts). Do not fasten off.

At the end of Rnd 5, ch 21. Skip 1st ch from hook and work 1 hdc in next 20 ch sts. Sl st to 1st dc from Rnd 5. Fasten off and tuck in all loose ends.

Stitch other end of handle directly across the opposite end of the basket.

Attach ribbon on either (or both) sides of handle.

Stuff with as many candies and chocolates as possible!

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