Stitch Library How to Crochet Mini Basket Weave: Free Pattern & Tutorial Updated February 11, 2026 This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through links on our site, I may earn a small commission. Click to see full details of my Privacy Policy. Pin it now, make later!7.5KShares Learn how to crochet the Mini Basket Weave Stitch, it’s the ever-popular Basket weaves little sister! The crochet mini basket weave stitch is a versatile and textured pattern that creates a dense, woven look, resembling a basket weave. This stitch is achieved through a combination of front post and back post treble (US double) crochet stitches, which create a series of raised and recessed areas on the fabric, mimicking the interlaced appearance of a woven basket.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Pattern use ideas2. Materials & Tools 3. Pattern notes4. Convert Pattern Terms5. Terms & Abbreviations6. Pattern Support7. Pin For Later8. Mini Basketweave Stitch Pattern9. Video Tutorials 10. Right-handed 11. Left-handed12. More crochet Stitches to Try Next: 13. Stitch Library VIEW MORE▼ Pattern use ideas Blankets & Throws: adds cosy texture and a subtle woven look. Cushion Covers: creates a lovely tactile, modern surface. Table Runners & Placemats: looks modern and holds its shape well. Fingerless Gloves: adds texture and warmth without bulkiness. Materials & Tools Feel free to play around with yarn weights and hook sizes for this stitch pattern, but I have used: Yarn: I used Debbie Bliss Piper in Lilac (14) Hook: I have used a 4mm Darning Needle Scissors Pattern notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below. Skill Level: Intermediate Stitch Multiple: 4 +2 This pattern gives you the basic principles for the mini basketweave stitch, designed to help you create your own projects. Video tutorial can be found at the base of the post. Mini Basketweave Convert Pattern Terms Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version. view in UK terms view in US terms Terms & Abbreviations Chain(s): Ch(s): Yarn over and pull up a loop. Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Half Treble Crochet(s): htr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining three loops. Front Post Treble Crochet(s): FPtr(s): Yarn over, insert hook around post of stitch from front to back to front, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Back Post Treble Crochet(s): BPtr(s): Yarn over, insert hook around post of stitch from back to front to back, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. How to Crochet – A Handy Reference Guide eBook Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. Learn more about the eBook here. Pattern Support The fastest way to get pattern support is to ask in our dedicated facebook group for Bella Coco Crochet patterns. This is the best place for you to connect with other crocheters. Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this. Pin For Later Patchwork Blanket Mini Basketweave Stitch Pattern Chain in multiples of 4 plus 2 (my sample 32+2=34) You are viewing this pattern in UK terms. Row 1: tr in fourth ch from hook (skipped 3-ch counts as st), tr in each ch across. Turn. Row 2: 2 ch (counts as htr here and throughout), *BPtr around next 2 sts, FPtr around next 2 sts; rep from * across until 3 sts rem, BPtr around next 2 sts, htr in top of turning ch. Turn. Row 3: 2 ch, *FPtr around next 2 sts, BPtr around next 2 sts; rep from * across until 3 sts rem, FPtr around next 2 sts, htr in top of 2-ch. Turn. Row 4: Rep Row 3. Row 5: Rep Row 2. Repeat Rows 2–5 until desired height. Fasten off and sew in ends. Video Tutorials Right-handed Or you can watch on YouTube Left-handed Or you can watch on YouTube More crochet Stitches to Try Next: If you want to discover even more stitches, don’t forget to take a look at our stitch library! Or check out these stitches I think you’ll enjoy below: Apache Tears Honeycomb Stitch Almond Ridges Apache Tears Honeycomb Stitch Almond Ridges Stitch Library Have you tried these stitches? Click below to explore the FREE stitch library. I always love to see your makes so if you try any of my patterns or follow my stitch tutorials please tag me @bellacococrochet or use the #bellacococrochet sarah-jayne KEEP ON making Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to our newsletter, grab a cuppa and find out about the latest posts and projects. First name Email address Thanks! Please check your inbox (and junk) to confirm your subscription! Pin it now, make later!7.5KShares Further Reading... 5 Rainbow Projects to Brighten Your Day April 1, 2020 5 Eco-Friendly Crochet Projects March 3, 2020 How to Crochet the Diamond Waffle Stitch: FREE Pattern November 1, 2019 1 Comment Monique March 1, 2024 at 6:46 am Thanks for this tutorial. It was most helpful. I love how clear your written and video instructions are. Again, thanks! Reply Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
