Bring a little rustic whimsy to your holiday with the Chicken Easter Basket crochet pattern! This plump and cheerful hen is ready to roost among your springtime décor, with a generously sized basket body that’s perfect for holding colorful eggs, sweet treats, or tiny surprises.
Designed with both fun and function in mind, this adorable chicken features sweet stitched details, a textured body, and a sturdy base—making it both eye-catching and practical for all your Easter needs.
Whether you’re decorating your table for Easter brunch, putting together a special basket for your little one, or crafting a thoughtful handmade gift, this crochet pattern is sure to delight.
The combination of farmhouse charm and playful design makes it a standout piece that brings smiles year after year. Plus, you can customize the colors to match your spring theme or use up your stash for a scrappy, whimsical look. This feathered friend is ready to help you celebrate the season in the most charming way! 🐔🌷🥚
Free pattern by Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Add a touch of farmhouse charm to your Easter celebrations with this adorable Chicken Easter Basket crochet pattern! Featuring a plump, cheerful chicken design with a wide basket body, this project is perfect for holding eggs, treats, or small gifts. Ideal for Easter egg hunts, spring décor, or gifting to a loved one.
Pattern Features:
- Step-by-step instructions
- Suitable for intermediate crocheters (easy if you’re experienced with fluffy yarn)
- Customizable in your favorite colors
- Sturdy design for practical use
Bring a smile to every Easter gathering with this fun and festive chicken basket. Hatch a new holiday tradition and crochet yours today!
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
Approximately 5 sc = 2”, 4 rows = 2”
Size
Finished basket measures approximately 8” wide by 6-7” tall, depending on size of bucket used.
Materials
Yarn Bee Fur the Moment yarn:
110-120 yards
Worsted weight yarn:
- 3 yards red
- 2 yards yellow
Supplies
Size G Crochet Hook 4.0mm
Size L Crochet Hook 8.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Gallon plastic bucket (I used one ice cream bucket and one from Dollar Tree)
12-mm wiggle eyes
Polyfil
Popsicle stick
Stitch markers are highly recommended for this type of yarn