Perfectly Plaid Basket by Heather C Gibbs (KCACO.UK)

Perfectly Plaid Basket

Crochet
October 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
3 stitches = 1 inch
5.5 mm (I)
450 - 465 yards (411 - 425 m)
Base 8” / [20.3 cm] diameter
both US and UK
English
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Meet the Perfectly Plaid Basket – your go-to for instant cabin-core charm!

This classic crochet basket features bold buffalo plaid and sleek leather handles, making it as stylish as it is practical. Whether you’re corralling washcloths on the bathroom counter, stashing yarn by your favourite chair, or filling it with pinecones for a rustic centrepiece, this basket brings cosy lodge vibes to any space.

Quick to make and easy to customize in your favourite colour combos, the Perfectly Plaid Basket is a must-make for plaid lovers and cabin décor enthusiasts alike.

The 3 page pattern is available in either UK or US terms and includes explanations of all stitches and abbreviations.

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Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: Base 8” / 20.3 cm diameter

Gauge: 3 sts = 1” 2.5 cm in sc

Yarn: Rico Design Creative Cotton Aran (100% Cotton; 93 yards 85 meters/ 50 grams): Cherry (A, 2 balls), Black (B, 2 ball), Red (C, 2 balls)

Hook: US size I/9 (5.5 mm)

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch marker, two leather strips/handles 8” / 20.3 cm in length

Originally featured in I Like Crochet Magazine 2019