How to make a lovely crochet square basket. These baskets are a really handy addition that is also quite easy to construct!
CROCHET SQUARE BASKET
This handy crochet square basket is exactly the job for you; grab your hooks and go to work on this wonderful basket. Use your creativity and experiment with different color combinations; it will look stunning in any hue. The stitches used in this crochet square basket are straightforward and suitable for novices.
Crochet baskets may be utilized to provide a one-of-a-kind storage solution for your house. Crochet square baskets for the holidays or as a present.
Crochet and knitting supplies include:
Lion Brand Yarn, Clover Crochet Hook, Interchangeable Knitting Needles, Clover Needle Set, Clover Lock Ring Markers, Stainless Steel Sewing Scissors, Knitting Blocking Mats, and this wonderful Handheld Steamer.
Components
To make this crochet square basket, you’ll need a 5 mm crochet hook, 5mm polyester cable, and stitch markers.
Crochet Square Basket Pattern
- Magic ring, 8 single crochet in the ring, slip stitch to the first single crochet, repeat from * to *. [Eight stitches]
- Chain 1, *3 single crochet in next stitch, single crochet in next stitch*, repeat * across round, slip stitch to first single crochet [16 stitching]
- Place stitch markers in the centre of the three single crochet stitches. (Points for the corners)
- Chain 1, single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the first corner (first marker), 3 single crochet in the next stitch (first corner), single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the next corner, *3 single crochet in the next stitch, single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the next corner*, repeat * for one more time, 3 single crochet in the next corner, single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the end, slip stitch to the first single crochet in the row. [24 stitching]
- Repeat this step until you get the necessary dimensions for the base.
- Moving on to the sides, place a stitch marker in each corner of the base.
- Chain 1, single crochet in each stitch until you reach the first corner, single crochet decrease in the corner stitch and the next stitch, *single crochet in each stitch until you reach the next corner, single crochet decrease in the corner stitch and the next stitch*, repeat * for two more times, single crochet in each stitch until you reach the end, slip stitch to the first single crochet in the round
- Chain 1, single crochet around, slip stitch to first single crochet in round.
- Repeat the preceding cycle until the basket is the desired height.
- We must now place a stitch marker in each corner of the basket.
- Chain 1, single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the first corner, 2 single crochet in the next 2 stitches, repeat * for two more times, single crochet in the next stitch until you reach the end, slip stitch to the first single crochet in the round.
- Rep the preceding round 4 times more, fasten off, and weave in all ends.
Video Crochet Square Basket
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