White Sage Hanging Basket

White Sage Hanging Basket Crochet Pattern

Project Overview

The White Sage Hanging Basket is a beginner-friendly crochet container project designed by Heather Moore Makes. This downloadable PDF pattern provides instructions for creating a decorative hanging basket measuring 14 inches tall by 14 inches wide, perfect for displaying plants or storing small items in any room.

What Is Being Made

This pattern creates a functional hanging basket suitable for home décor and organization. The finished piece serves as a container that can be suspended from a ceiling hook or wall mount, making it an ideal project for crafters looking to add handmade storage solutions to their living spaces.

Crochet Techniques and Construction

The White Sage Hanging Basket employs fundamental crochet techniques appropriate for beginners. The pattern uses basic stitching methods to construct the basket structure, beginning with a foundation chain and working in rounds to build the three-dimensional form. The construction method allows crafters to develop their skills while completing a practical, finished project.

Stitches Used

• Single Crochet (sc) - The primary stitch forming the basket structure
• Single Crochet Increase (2sc inc) - Used to shape and expand the basket dimensions
• Chain Stitch (ch) - Creates foundation and transition rows
• Slip Stitch (sl st) - Joins rounds to create seamless circular construction

Materials and Supplies

Yarn: The pattern calls for super chunky weight yarn. The designer recommends Free Spirit by Loops and Threads in the Dusty Green colorway, requiring one skein to complete the project.

Tools: A 25mm crochet hook and a tapestry needle for finishing are required to complete this basket.

Difficulty Level

Rated as a beginner project, the White Sage Hanging Basket is accessible to crafters new to crochet. The straightforward stitch selection and simple construction method make this an excellent choice for developing fundamental crochet skills while creating a useful, finished item.

Pattern Notes

Gauge is not necessary for this project, making it forgiving for beginners who may still be developing consistent tension. The pattern includes video tutorials and stitch abbreviation resources available on HeatherMooreMakes.com, providing additional support for crafters working through the instructions.