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Home : Patterns : Easter Basket
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Easter Basket
Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice®
Pattern #: 80096AD

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 8 in. (20.5 cm)

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Color (A)
Vanna's Choice®
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Color (B)
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Color (C)
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Vanna's Choice®
Linen White Pink Silver Blue Sapphire Dusty Blue Colonial Blue Navy
Scarlet Beige Toffee Taupe Chocolate Espresso Honey Brick
Terracotta Rust Dusty Rose Wild Berry Rose Antique Rose Magenta Eggplant
Dusty Purple Purple Burgundy Silver Grey Charcoal Grey Black Mustard Pea Green
Fern Kelly Green Dusty Green Olive Cranberry Mountain Print Woods Print Purple Print
Autumn Print Charcoal Print Denim Mist Rose Mist Taupe Mist Purple Mist Seaspray Mist Pearl Mist
Tangerine Mist
*Vanna's Choice® (Article #860) is a 4-ply worsted-weight 100% acrylic yarn. • Solids in 3.5 oz/100g (170 yd/156 m) balls • Prints in 3 oz/85 g (145 yd/133 m) balls 100% acrylic

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MATERIALS QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  860-123 Vanna's Choice® Yarn: Beige 1 ball $3.99  
Note: (A)
•  860-142 Vanna's Choice® Yarn: Rose 1 ball $3.99  
Note: (B)
•  860-174 Vanna's Choice® Yarn: Olive 1 ball $3.99  
Note: (C)
• Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size H-8 1 $2.45  
• Lion Brand Stitch Markers 1 $2.49  
• Large-Eyed Blunt Needles 1 $3.59  
 
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Easter Basket

Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice®

GAUGE:

EXACT GAUGE IS NOT ESSENTIAL FOR THIS PROJECT BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.


BASKET
 With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.
Rnd 7: Working through back loops, sc in each sc stitch - 36 sts.
Rnd 8: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts.
Rnd 9: Sc in each sc around - 42 sts.
Rnd 10: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 48 sts.
Rnd 11: Sc in each sc around - 48 sts.
Rnd 12: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 7 sts, rep from * around- 54 sts.
Rnd 13: Sc in each sc around - 54 sts.
Rnd 14: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 8 sts, rep from * around - 60 sts.
Rnds 15 -16: Sc in each sc around. Fasten off.

HANDLE
 With A, ch 51.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 50 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across- 50 sts. Fasten off.

FLOWER
 With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch.
Rnd 2: * Work 2 hdc and sl st in next sc, rep from * around. Fasten off.

LEAF
 With C, ch 4 2 dc in first ch, hdc in next ch, 3 sc in last ch. Working into opposite side of ch, work hdc in next ch, 2 dc in next ch, sl st beg st. Fasten off.

FINISHING
 Sew ends of Handle inside Basket. Sew on Flower and Leaf. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)


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Pattern Average Rating: ***** (based on 1 review)
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Easter Basket Reviewed by diane on 2008-07-14 *****
This is a lovely pattern.Very easy very pretty too,
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