Textured Crochet Macrame Basket

Crocheted Baskets are a great option to make if you are looking out for a quick organizing crochet project. They  are Perfect for Home Storage are great to personalize your home spaces and they definitely add a great deal of charm and a crafty look to your home. There are all kinds of crocheted basket shapes , right from  round, oval , square or rectangular pattern you can make to organize your stuff at home. Using different yarns and stitch textures you can make beautiful collection of crochet basket patterns.

Today am sharing the pattern for this simple and quick Textured Crochet Macrame Basket. The textured look of the basket is made with Front Post Double Crochet and Double Crochet worked alternatively. I have used Cotton Macrame cord for the basket and the unique texture of the Macrame cord makes the basket stand out from the regular yarn. The Macrame rope makes the basket sturdy and it won’t bend or fall over.

Materials Used:-

• 3mm , 3 Ply Cotton Macrame Cord
• 6 mm Crochet Hook
  
  
  
  
  

Size:-

5 Inches Base - can be customized to any size

Notes:-
For this whole Pattern, the Starting Chain 2 is not counted as a stitch. It is Just to bring the yarn to a working height. Start the next stitch in the same stitch.

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Let's Start...!!!

Round 1:-

Start with a Magic Circle.
12 Double Crochets in the circle.

Pull the yarn end to close the gap.

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

12 Stitches.

Round 2:-

Chain 2.

2 Double Crochets in each stitch around.

Slip stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

24 stitches.

Round 3:-

Chain 2. 1 Double Crochet in the same stitch.

2 Double Crochets in the next stitch.

Repeat*(1DC, 2DC).

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

36 Stitches.

I stopped with the increase round here.

The Base measures 5 inches.

If you wish to make a Bigger Basket, follow the below pattern:-

Start each round with Chain 2(Not counted as a stitch)

Round 4--DC 2, 2DC in next stitch(48)
Round 5--DC 3, 2DC in next stitch(60)

Round 6--DC 4, 2DC in next stitch(72)
 .....and so on.

Round 4 (Turning Base):-

Start with Chain 2.(Not Counted as a stitch).

1 Double Crochet in the Back Loop.

1 Double Crochet each in the Back Loop of the remaining stitches.

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet . Make the slip stitch in both the loops.

Round 5(Sides of Basket):-

Chain 2.

1 Front Post Double Crochet in the same stitch.

1 Double Crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat(1FPDC, 1DC)

Slip Stitch on top of the first stitch.

Round 6 Onwards:-

Keep repeating Round 5 untill the size needed and weave off.

Here is the Summary of the Pattern:-

Round 1:-

Start with a Magic Circle.

12 DCs in the circle.

Pull the yarn end to close the gap.

Slip St on top of the first DC.

12 Sts.

Round 2:-

Ch 2.

2 DCs in each St around.

Slip St on top of the first DC.

24 Sts.

Round 3:-

Ch 2. 1 DC in the same St.

2 DCs in the next St.

Repeat*(1DC, 2DC).

Slip St on top of the first DC.

36 Sts.

Round 4 (Turning Base):-

Start with Ch 2.(Not Counted as a St).

1 DC in the Back Loop.

1 DC each in the Back Loop of the remaining Sts.

Slip St on top of the first DC . Make the slip St in both the loops.

Round 5(Sides of Basket):-

Ch 2.

1 FPDC in the same St.

1 DC in the next St.

Repeat(1FPDC, 1DC)

Slip St on top of the first St.

Round 6 Onwards:-

Keep repeating Round 5 untill the size needed and weave off.

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