Minnie and Mickey Mouse Easter Baskets









Do you have little fen of Minnie, Mickey and Easter? If you do then this crochet pattern is right for you :)  

It is easy, simple and fun. The crochet baskets are big enough to keep one egg.  


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Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (100% cotton), double strand
Hook size: H/5mm (hook size conversion chart)
Stitches used: sc, ss
Finished size: Big enough to keep one egg.
Colors used: Pink, black and white for Minnie Basket. Red, yellow and black for Mickey Basket


Abbreviations:
ss - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
mc - magic circle

Notes: The baskets are made with double strand of worsted yarn.
Every row starts with ch 1 and sc in same st and finish with ss in ch 1.



 



Pattern:


Basket:


In mc ch 1, sc 10, ss in ch1

Row 1:
With black yarn ch 1, sc in same st, sc around, 2 sc in every second stitch, ss at the end (15 st).

Row 2:
Ch 1, sc in front loop only in the same st, sc around in front loop only, ss at the end (15 st).

Row 3 (increasing row): 
Change color to pink for Minnie and red for Mickey.
From now on work in both loops of the previous st.
Ch 1, sc in same st, sc around, work 2 sc every 5th st (3 sc st increases spread evenly), ss at the end in ch 1 (18 st).

Row 4 - 8:
Ch 1, sc in same st, sc around, ss at the end.

Row 9:
Join white yarn for Minnie or yellow for Mickey and repeat row 4.


Basket Handle:


Ch 20 with black, join different color(pink for Minnie or red for Mickey) and make a row of sc, join black again and make a row of ss.
Cut the yarn and weave in the ends. Sew the handle to the basket.

I did ch 25 for Minnie's basket but it looks better with ch 20 (Mickey's basket).




Minnie and Mickey Head:

In MC ch 2, dc 9, ss in ch2. This is the head

Ears:

In MC ch 1, sc 5, ss in ch 1 - make 2 ears and sew them to the head and then sew the head to the basket.





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