How to crochet Easter Egg Baskets!!
Materials:
- Red Heart Super Saver yarn
*for the yarn visit www.redheart.com or press here
- 5.5mm crochet hook
- decoration
Outer:
with double yarn: chain 5, slip stitch to the 1st chain to form a ring, 18 hdc into the ring.
*place a stitch marker into the last stitch
Round 1: *1hdc in each of next 2 stitches, (1hdc, chain 2, 1hdc) all into the next stitch*, repeat from * to * around.
* in the end you must have total 6 V-spaces around.
Round 2: 1 hdc in each hdc around, (1hdc, chain 2, 1 hdc) in each V-space around
Repeat round 2 until the piece measures 16 inches.
when you have the size, 1sc into the 1st stitch, finish off.
Flip over the piece, facing the wrong side, count 6 rounds from the beginning and mark the 7th. We going to work into the loops of round 7.
Body:
Round 1: with a new yarn ball and double yarn, make a slip knot, place the slip knot into a loops and make a slip stitch to secure, 1hdc in each loop around.
Round 2: 1hdc in each hdc around
Rounds 3 - 7: repeat round 2
In the end of round 7: 1sc into the 1st stitch, finish off.
Sew the V parts into the body.
Handle:
with double yarn: chain 7
Row 1: 1hdc into the 2nd, 1hdc in each chain across
Row 2: chain 1, turn, 1hdc in each stitch across
Rows: 3-37: repeat row 2
finish of.
Watch my free video tutorial witch shows you how to make this beautiful easter egg basket step by step!
This videos is also available for left hand!