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Easter Basket
"These Easter Baskets are perfect for all the little kiddos to gather their Easter eggs in so they don’t go around rolling everywhere. Burst out your scrap yarn! These cute Easter crochet baskets only require a few meters of super bulky yarn (or combine other yarn weights, I’ll show you how). 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. PATTERN DETAILS • 15 cm / 6” diameter and 9 cm / 3.5” high • Beginner level • Quick (+- 1h per basket) • Great scrap yarn project • Worked in rounds with seamed strap • Techniques used / Special stitches: Full explanations are given in the pattern. • US crochet notations • Illustrated step-by-step photos MATERIALS • 6 mm / US J – 10 hook • Yarn: Weight 6 super bulky yarn - Main color: 120 m / 131 yd. - Contrast color: 12 m / 13 yd. • Tapestry needle to weave in the ends. • 1 stitch marker"
Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
Finished Size15 cm diameter, 9 cm high
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