If you love practical crochet projects, you will love these sturdy crochet baskets with handles. They are perfect size to store store toys, to display bathroom toiletries; and they make great catch-alls and guest bedroom welcome baskets.  Whatever you decide to put in them, these highly functional crochet baskets were designed to be used and to fall in love with.

Keep a set for yourself or gift them to someone you care about. Made with widely available Sugar ‘n Cream Cotton and Cotton & Polyester clothesline, these stackable crochet baskets make a wonderful handmade gift that is as budget friendly as it is useful.

Format & Download Instructions

This is a crochet pattern and instructional guide written in standard American terms and sold as an instantly downloadable PDF. As soon as payment clears, you will receive an email receipt containing both transaction details and download links to two separate files: pattern only, and the complete 87-page instructional booklet.

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You can download each file up to five times. Should you need to download the files more times than that, please get in touch.

Skill Level

Intermediate.

Technique Details

Sturdiness and durability of these crochet baskets are the result of a specific technique used to make them: coiled crochet. If you have never heard of coiled crochet before, worry not. Close-up images and precise descriptions will visually guide you through every step, from the starting adjustable loop to the finishing invisible join.

Materials Needed

• Sugar ‘n Cream Cotton (or similar, medium-weight cotton yarn)
• Cotton Clothesline with Polyester Core
• 5.5 mm hook
• stitch markers
• large-eye tapestry needle
• scissors

In the booklet, you will find specific quantities for the whole set as well as for each basket size individually. The booklet contains tips about sourcing alternative materials if those listed are unavailable to you.

Finished Size

Small Basket Diameter: 19 cm (7.5 in)
Small Basket Height, incl. handle: 10 cm (3.9 in)

Medium Basket Diameter: 23 cm (9 in)
Medium Basket Height, incl. handle: 14 cm (5.5 in)

Large Basket Diameter: 28 cm (11 in)
Large Basket Height, incl. handle: 17.5 cm (6.8 in)

Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Please, contact me.