Cat Ear Basket

"If you’re looking for a crochet project that’s both fun and practical, this free crochet cat basket pattern is just the thing. Worked in simple stitches and topped with adorable pointy cat ears, this small basket adds a touch of handmade charm to any space. It’s the perfect size for holding Halloween candy, but it’s versatile enough to use all year long for toys, craft supplies, or as a decorative storage basket. This pattern is designed with beginners in mind. Using only single crochet stitches, easy increases, and a few basic details, even new crocheters can follow along with confidence. The basket is worked from the bottom up in the round using super bulky yarn, which helps it hold its shape and makes the project quick to finish. A small amount of worsted weight yarn is used to stitch on a cute cat nose and whiskers, bringing the design to life. Measuring about 7.5 inches wide and 5.5 inches tall, this crochet cat ear basket is the ideal size for a candy holder, small toy bin, or craft organizer. It also makes a wonderful handmade gift for cat lovers or anyone who appreciates a unique, functional project. The cat ears can be left off if you’d like to create a plain crochet basket that works in any room of the house. Whether you’re preparing for Halloween, making a playful gift basket, or simply adding to your home décor, this pattern is quick, beginner-friendly, and sure to be a favorite. Scroll down for the full free tutorial and get started on your own crochet cat basket today!"

Crochet HookM/13 or 9 mm hook

Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeGauge is not critical for this basket, but it affects the finished size and sturdiness.

10 stitches and 11 rounds = 4 inches (10 cm)

Finished SizeWidth: 7.5 inches (19 cm) Height: 5.5 inches (14 cm)