Fairy Hollow Log Basket by Sharon E. Santorum

Fairy Hollow Log Basket

Crochet
April 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Aran
+ Thread
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
in sc
5.5 mm (I)
11" x 9"
US
English
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Step into an enchanted woodland and create your own Fairy Hollow Log Basket! Inspired by fairy realms and mystical groves, this crochet pattern guides you in crafting a beautiful, hollow log adorned with twining ivy, delicate mushrooms, and charming fungus, crowned with a fluttering little butterfly. A sturdy branch handle adds to the magical rustic look—perfect for fairy gardens, mystical storage, or an imaginative gift for a nature lover.

Pattern Details:

  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Step-by-step instructions to create the enchanted log, branch handle, ivy, mushrooms, fungus, and butterfly
  • Uses Red Heart Super Saver yarn for sturdy, textured results
  • Ideal for fairy-themed decor, holding trinkets, or adding a sprinkle of magic to your space

Materials Needed:
✔ 8 oz. Dark Brown Red Heart Super Saver yarn
✔ ¼ oz. Rust-colored Red Heart Super Saver yarn
✔ ¼ oz. Tan-colored Red Heart Super Saver yarn
✔ Crochet Hooks: Sizes I, E, and G
✔ Fiberfil (just a couple of handfuls!) for the handle and mushrooms
✔ Small amounts of #3 Aunt Lydia’s Thread in Green, Peach, Pink, Tan, Dark Brown, White, and Light Brown
✔ Yarn Needle & Scissors

✨ Make your own fairy treasure today! This crochet pattern allows you to weave magic into every stitch, creating a mystical basket worthy of fairy queens and woodland spirits. Download instantly and let the enchantment begin!