Make your spring mermagical with this adorable mermaid-themed Easter basket! The scales and tiny fin make this handmade basket amazingly aquatic, and any mermaid lover is sure to cherish it! The finished result looks adorable, and the design is surprisingly simple – plus, there are tons of photos to guide you along the way!

This pattern calls for a 5 mm crochet hook, plastic canvas, and medium weight yarn. Stitches used include the chain double crochet, crocodile stitch, single crochet, and slip stitch. It would also be helpful to know how to crochet in the round. Pattern is written in standard American English language and terms. Overall difficulty for this pattern is Intermediate.

Size: Finished basket measured about 12 inches length, 10 inches width, 27 inches around body of basket