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Crochet Storage Basket

Crochet storage baskets are not only practical but also bring a cozy touch to any home decor. These handmade baskets are versatile and can be used to organize anything from toys and blankets to plants and crafting supplies. The intricate crochet patterns add a lovely texture and charm to your living space, making them both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Plus, since they are customizable in size, color, and design, you can easily find or create the perfect storage basket to fit your unique style and organization needs. So, why not add a touch of handmade warmth to your home with a crochet storage basket today? Your belongings will thank you, and your space will thank you—it's a win-win!

Skill Level:

Advanced as it uses stitches worked around posts such as fpdc and bpdc
Size:
12 inches long, 7 inches wide and 7 inches high
Abbreviations/stitches used:
[ ] - work instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed
st/sts - stitch/stitches
ch - chain
sl st - slip stitch
sc - single crochet (UK - double crochet)
dc - double crochet (UK - treble)
fpdc - front post double crochet

bpdc - back post double crochet

InstructionBase

Round 1: Ch 22, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in rest of the chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in next 19 ch on the other side, 2 sc in next ch. Join with a sl st to the 1st sc. (44 sts)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 19 sts, 2 sc in next 3 sts, sc in next 19 sts, 2 sc in next 2 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st st. (50 sts)Round 3: Ch 1, sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next st, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. Join. (56 sts)
Round 4: Ch 1, sc in 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. Join. (62 sts)
Round 5: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 3 sts, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts] 2 times. Join. (68 sts)
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. Join. (74 sts)
Round 7: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 5 sts, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts] 2 times. Join. (80 sts)
Round 8: Ch 1, sc in 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. Join. (86 sts)
Round 9: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 7 sts, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts] 2 times. Join. (92 sts)
Round 10: Ch 1, sc in 8 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. Join. (98 sts)
Round 11: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 9 sts, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts] 3 times, sc in 19 sts, [2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts] 2 times. Join. (104 sts)
Round 12: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1st st. (104 sts)

Body

Ch 1 (does not count as a st), turn.

Round 13: dc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1st dc. (104 sts)

Round 14: Ch 1 (does not count as a st), repeat [fpdc in 4 sts, bpdc in 4 sts] around. Join with a sl st to the 1st st.

Round 15: Repeat round 2.

Round 16: Ch 1 (does not count as a st), repeat [bpdc in 4 sts, fpdc in 4 sts] around. Join with a sl st to the 1st st.

Round 17: Repeat round 4.

Edging

Round 18 to 20: Ch 1, work sc in each st around. Join.

Round 21: Sl st in each st around. Fasten off and weave in the loose ends.

Handles (make 2)

Ch 18.

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and rest of the chs across. Turn.

Row 2: sc in each st across. Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Sew the handles to the basket. 
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