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Flower Easter Basket
"Crochet an easy Easter basket and use flower buttons to decorate the sides. This pattern uses a double strand of worsted weight yarn in several colors, along with worsted paired with eyelash yarn for the "grass" section at the bottom. Sew on multicolored flower buttons and embroider the flower stems for a beautiful springtime basket. Skill level: Easy Finished measurement is approximately 9” diameter by 5" deep. Add or remove rows to customize the depth of the basket. Materials you will need: Worsted weight yarn: 2.5 oz. lime green 3.5 oz. baby blue 0.5 oz. yellow 0.5 oz. purple 4 yards leaf green Eyelash yarn – 1 oz. lime green Crochet hook size H (5.00 mm) Multicolored flower buttons Yarn needle Needle & thread 9” cardboard circle Stitch markers are highly recommended for this type of yarn. Due to the buttons used to decorate the basket, this pattern is not recommended for children under 3 years of age. "
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Finished SizeApproximately 9” diameter by 5" deep. Add or remove rows to customize the depth of the basket.
Materials List
- Worsted weight yarn
- Eyelash yarn
- Size H crochet hook
- Flower buttons
- Needle & thread