Easter Basket

Easter Egg Hunting Basket

Easter Egg Hunting Basket

This is a nice basket for children to use for Easter egg hunting!

Hook size 3.75 mm

Weight: 4

Foundation Row: chain 3

Row 1: insert hook into third Chain from hook and double crochet 15 times into centre and join with a slip stitch

Row 2: single crochet twice into every space around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 3: double crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 4: * single crochet into first space 2 times into second space* repeat from* to* across row and join with a slip stitch

Row 5: chain 3( this counts as first double crochet) double crochet into each single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 6: single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 7: single crochet into back loops only around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 8: double crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 9: single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Row 10: chain 3( this counts as first double crochet)* front post triple crochet around next double crochet 2 rows below pulling up to current level of work,double crochet in next crochet* repeat from* to* across row and join with a slip stitch

Row 11: chain 1 single crochet around row and join with a slip stitch

Repeat rows 9 and 10 for pattern.

Handle

Chain 30 attach to either side of the basket, double crochet across attach to basket then turn basket 90 degrees and double crochet in first double crochet and front post triple crochet around next double crochet. Attach to the edge of the basket.

Weave in all ends in at least three different directions to ensure that the ends of the project don't come loose through use.

Project designed by Pumpkin Spice

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