Yarn Snips Waste Basket Crochet Pattern

Practical and beautiful, this mini trash can is the perfect solution to pesky yarn snips that collect on our side tables and work spaces.

This mini crochet basket is the most practical item we’ve every made…next to a dishcloth. It’s surprising how much a little 5″x3.5″x2″ crochet basket can hold. You can toss yarn snips, candy wrappers, pistachio shells and more! Really.

About the Yarn Snips Basket Crochet Pattern

The crochet pattern for the yarn snips basket / trash can includes:

  • Step by Step Written Instructions
  • Supplies List and Links
  • Instructions for working Herringbone Stitch
  • Instructions for working Twisted Single Crochet
  • Optional Finishing with Reverse Single Crochet
  • 5 Photos
  • 5 Pages

Skill Level: Easy

Stitches Used: Chain, Slip Stitch, Single Crochet, Half Double Crochet
Special Stitches: Herringbone Stitch, Twisted Single Crochet (or Reverse Single Crochet)
Techniques Used: Crochet in rows, crochet in the round, increase, decrease

Yarn Snips Basket Crochet Pattern Available on Etsy

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More About the Yarn Snips Baskets Crochet Pattern

Little leather tags make crochet projects look extra special. The pink crochet basket was accented with a tag purchased from Etsy. The teal crochet basket has a leather tag we hand stamped. A link to the supplies used to make the crochet baskets and tags are included in the pattern.

The finished edges on these yarn snips baskets are slightly different. The pattern includes both finishing options. The pink one was stitched with twisted single crochet The teal one was stitched with reverse single crochet.

Yarn Snips Basket Pattern Available on Etsy

The Yarn Snips Basket is available in our Etsy shop.

Available now on Etsy.

Buy the pattern on etsy