How to Crochet a Basket - DIY Chunky Yarn
How to crochet a basket? In this tutorial I show you how to make a very simple crocheted basket that is sturdy and functional. This soft basket uses two skeins of yarn at the same time to create a chunky yarn effect - without the cost (this basket cost $2 in yarn). Other household items tutorials: • Crochet HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Patterns & Tutorials Other crochet basket tutorials: • Crochet BASKET Patterns & Tutorials If you are unfamiliar with any of the stitches used in this pattern, please check out my stitch tutorials below: Magic Circle (MC): • How to Crochet a Magic Circle (MC) Single Crochet (SC): • How to Crochet a Single Crochet Stitch - S... Slip Stitch (SL): • How to Crochet Slip Stitch Two-Strand Basket Crochet Pattern: Crochet Hook: J/ 10 / 5.75 MM Yarn: 4 Medium, Big Twist brand (~380 yds/skein - need 2 skeins) Note: this pattern works both strands of yarn simultaneously. Begin by lining up the ends of your two skeins. MC Row 1: Place 6 SC inside MC. Row 2: Following a continuous loop pattern, place 2 SC in each st from Row 1 (12 total SC at end of row). Row 3: 1 SC in st 1, 2 SC in st 2, Repeat * around the row (18 total st at end of row). Row 4: 1 SC in st 1 - 2, 2 SC in st 3, Repeat * around the row (24 total st at end of row). Row 5: 1 SC in st 1 - 3, 2 SC in st 4 Repeat * around the row (30 total st at end of row). Row 6: 1 SC in st 1 - 4, 2 SC in st 5 Repeat * around the row (36 total st at end of row). Row 7: 1 SC in st 1 - 5, 2 SC in st 6 Repeat * around the row (42 total st at end of row). Row 8: 1 SC in st 1 - 6, 2 SC in st 7 Repeat * around the row (48 total st at end of row). Row 9: 1 SC in st 1 - 7, 2 SC in st 8 Repeat * around the row (54 total st at end of row). Row 10: 1 SC in st 1 - 8, 2 SC in st 9 Repeat * around the row (60 total st at end of row). Row 11: 1 SC in st 1 - 9, 2 SC in st 10 Repeat * around the row (66 total st at end of row). Row 12: 1 SC in st 1 - 10, 2 SC in st 11 Repeat * around the row (72 total st at end of row). Row 13: 1 SC in st 1 - 11, 2 SC in st 12 Repeat * around the row (78 total st at end of row). Row 14: 1 SC in st 1 - 12, 2 SC in st 13 Repeat * around the row (84 total st at end of row). Row 15: 1 SC in st 1 - 13, 2 SC in st 14 Repeat * around the row (90 total st at end of row). Rows 16 - ?: Place 1 SC in each st in the row, repeat until the basket reaches your desired height (I did this until I ran out of yarn). To finish off the basket, place 1 SL in the next 20 st and then tie off your yarn and hide your tails. #DIYBasket #Basket #CrochetBasket Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, Crochet With Julie earns from qualifying purchases through affiliate links. HOW DO I DO IT? (Paid Links) Yarn (typically use Big Twist Value brand): https://www.joann.com/big-twist-colle... Crochet hook set: https://amzn.to/30iTsCR My YouTube Setup: 700W Lighting Kit - https://geni.us/LightingKit Cell Phone - Pixel 2 XL - https://geni.us/FilmingPhone Neewer Mini Table Tripod - https://geni.us/MiniTableTripod
