Crochet tutorials
Baskets made from leftover yarn
Grab your leftover yarn for a colorful upcycling project and the free crochet pattern and crochet your own basket.
Crochet a DIY Rainbow Basket
Crochet your colorful basket from leftover yarn – an upcycling project
Do you love colors? Do you have a lot of yarn scraps? And are you looking for a new DIY project? Then you've been waiting for this rainbow basket. An easy crochet project for beginners. The best part: this crocheted basket is made exclusively from leftover yarn. A wonderful wool recycling project that will also be a unique eye-catcher in your home. Whether as a plant pot cover, storage basket for wool, towel holder or something else – this DIY interior project is truly versatile.
Grab your crochet hook, get set, go! Crochet in rounds and conjure up a colorful basket.
We used these yarn scraps:
Gründl King Cotton and
Gründl Everyday Cotton
We crocheted with this hook:
Ergonomic crochet hook size 7.0 mm
Yarns for baskets







Content: 0.05 kg (€63.00* / 1 kg)







Content: 0.05 kg (€53.00* / 1 kg)
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