Checkered Basket by The Turtle Trunk

Checkered Basket

Crochet
April 2025
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in WC
8.0 mm (L)
6.5 mm (K)
60 - 110 yards (55 - 101 m)
Small (5.5"x4"), Medium (7"x5"), and Large (8"x6")
US
English
Free Pattern also available for free: info in notes
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This is the ad-free, easy to print PDF version of this pattern. You can find the free pattern here: https://theturtletrunk.com/checkered-basket-crochet-pattern/ and the video tutorial on The Turtle Trunk YouTube channel.

This Checkered Basket crochet pattern is perfect for Eater basket! This crochet basket pattern includes 3 sizes: small (5.5”x4”), medium (7”x5”), and large (8”x6”). It features a long handle and checkered design. Use for holding Easter treats, yarn or knick knacks, or even use as a plant basket!

Difficulty: Advanced Beginner

Finished Sizes: Small (5.5”x4”), Medium (7”x5”), and Large (8”x6”)
Size can be customized

Crochet pattern is written in English only and uses US terminology.

Supplies Needed:

  • Super Bulky 6 Weight Yarn in 2 colors (I used Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick and Quick)
  • 6.5mm (K) and 8mm (L) crochet hooks
  • yarn needle
  • Scissors

Pattern includes:
-Detailed instructions for a checkered crochet basket in 3 sizes

  • special stitch instructions
  • instructions for crochet handles -Link to free video tutorial -Gauge