Crochet Basket Patterns: 3 Free Designs

Baskets need a structure that matches their intended use, whether that means a small nesting set, a toy basket, or a heavily textured vessel. These three free patterns give you distinct starting points.

1. Crochet Toy Basket by Thoresby Cottage

A T-shirt-yarn toy basket designed for sturdy storage. Open the pattern.

2. Two-Toned Crochet Nesting Baskets by MJ’s Off the Hook Designs

Coordinating two-tone baskets in graduated sizes. Open the pattern.

3. Cestino Basket by Knitz N Purlz

A sturdy textured basket with a classic Cestino design. Open the pattern.

Choose yarn for structure

Read the original pattern’s yarn and hook recommendations before substituting materials. Firmness, height, and base shape depend on those choices.