Wheat Stitch™ Nesting Baskets

Looking for a fun and functional way to add color and texture to your home? The **Wheat Stitch™ Nesting Baskets** are the perfect solution! This set of four beautifully designed baskets showcases the elegant *[wheat stitch™][1]*, creating a unique, eye-catching texture. Made with *bulky weight yarn*, these baskets have a sturdy, durable fabric that holds its shape while keeping your space stylishly organized. Whether you're storing craft supplies, toys, or everyday essentials, these baskets bring both charm and practicality to any room. The basket begins with a circular base, crocheted in the round and set aside. The body is worked flat and then joined to form the basket’s shape. Next, the body is slip-stitched to the base for a seamless connection. Finally, the basket is completed with a top trim and sturdy handles. A video tutorial is included with the pattern. CROCHET HOOK: [J (6.0mm) - or size to meet gauge][2] NOTIONS: [Removable Stitch Markers (5)][3] [Yarn Needle to weave in ends][4] [Scissors][5] [Blocking Mats][6] [Blocking Combs][7] [Steamer][8] Optional Wooden Circles For A Flat Sturdy Bottom: [7 Inch][9] [8 Inch][10] [9 Inch][11] [10 inch][12] YARN: [Lion Brand Hue & Me][13] 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool, 137yds/125g OR [Mary Maxim Titan][14] 100% Acrylic, 80yds/85g Weight: 5 Bulky YARDAGE: 170 (192, 225, 320) yds Yardage listed is per basket. To make all 4 baskets, total yardage is approximately 910yds. YARN SUBSTITUTIONS: [Lion Brand Thick & Quick][15] 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool, 106yds/170g [WeCrochet Brava Bulky][16] 100% Premium Acrylic, 136yds/100g ABBREVIATIONS: blo - back loop only ch(s) - chain(s) dc - double crochet [Fsc - foundation single crochet][17] RS - right side sc - single crochet sl st - slip stitch st(s) - stitch(es) [Stsc - Stacked Single Crochet][18] WS - wrong side GAUGE: 11 sts and 9 rows = 4" by 4" in stitch pattern repeat Rows 3-6, not blocked. Not sure what gauge is? Check out this blog post: [What Is Crochet Gauge and How To Fix It][19] SIZES: Small (Medium, Large, Extra Large) A (Height): 6 (6.5, 7, 7.5)" B (Diameter): 7 (8, 9, 10)" C (Circumference): 22 (25, 28.25, 31.5)" SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate Let’s be friends on Social Media! Website: [http://www.brianakdesigns.com/][20] Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/brianakdesigns/][21] Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/BrianaKDesigns/][22] Community Group: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BrianaK/][23] Pinterest: [https://www.pinterest.com/brianaKdesigns/boards/][24] YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQxiN8oT3NdwB40iamipSw][25] When sharing projects on social media, I love to see them! Please use #brianakdesigns It is much appreciated and loved! © 2025, Designed by Briana Kepner (Briana K Designs). All Rights Reserved. This design, the pattern, and the images are the property of Briana K Designs. The buyer may use this pattern for personal use and sales of finished items are also permitted, credit given to Briana K Designs is not only greatly appreciated but smiled upon. No part of this document may be reproduced, altered, or distributed in any form, or by any means, without express written permission from Briana Kepner. You are welcome to sell finished items. All patterns are copyrighted. Please do not copy, sell, or redistribute this pattern in any way. All photographs in listing and patterns are not to be used for the sale of your item. [1]: https://brianakdesigns.com/how-to-crochet-the-wheat-stitch/ [2]: https://shrsl.com/3vjm6 [3]: https://shrsl.com/3xv7g [4]: https://shrsl.com/2bor2 [5]: https://shrsl.com/2cibs [6]: https://amzn.to/3ETiIXn [7]: https://amzn.to/41gsDxo [8]: https://amzn.to/41gsDxo [9]: https://amzn.to/4gMLeH6 [10]: https://amzn.to/3EGmcw9 [11]: https://amzn.to/3EFkdZ9 [12]: https://amzn.to/3Qm7rBc [13]: https://shrsl.com/367nz [14]: https://shrsl.com/3cxcr [15]: https://shrsl.com/2k150 [16]: https://shrsl.com/2cpvc [17]: https://brianakdesigns.com/how-to-foundation-single-crochet/ [18]: https://brianakdesigns.com/stacked-single-crochet/ [19]: https://brianakdesigns.com/what-is-crochet-gauge-and-how-to-fix-it/ [20]: http://www.brianakdesigns.com/ [21]: https://www.instagram.com/brianakdesigns/ [22]: https://www.facebook.com/BrianaKDesigns/ [23]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BrianaK [24]: https://www.pinterest.com/brianaKdesigns/boards/ [25]: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQxiN8oT3NdwB40iamipSw