Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Welcome to Crafty Patti! In this detailed DIY video, I’ll guide you through how to crochet a sturdy basket using thick macrame cord and how to add a beautiful macrame fringe that really makes it POP!
You’ll learn essential macrame knots:
🔹 Lark’s Head
🔹 Square Knot
🔹 Alternating Square Knot
🔹 Double Half Hitch
This project is a gorgeous conversation piece—perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift! Customize the colour of the fringe to match your interior design and make it uniquely yours.
Supply List for Crochet Basket:
-5mm twisted macrame cord (2.3 lbs / 1kg)
-P/16 - 11.5mm crochet hook
-H/8 - 5mm crochet hook
-Scissors
-Knitting/Crochet place markers
-Tape measure
-Scotch tape
Supply List for Macrame Fringe:
-Approx. 56 yds (52 m) of twisted 4mm macrame cord
-Large holed wooden beads
-Pet slicker brush
-Piece of cardboard
SINGLE CROCHET CIRCLE FORMULA
(SC = single crochet, INC = increase, SLST = slip stitch)
6 SC into magic ring, SLST to 1st stitch – 6
INC in each st, SLST – 12
INC, 1 SC, SLST – 18
INC, 18 SC, SLST – 120
Full formula included in video!
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:10 Supplies
4:27 Macrame cord
4:45 Crochet formula
6:10 Formula photo
6:27 Magic ring (left-handed)
10:09 Slip knot
11:30 Increase
16:49 Round 3
19:24 Round 4
21:51 Round 5
23:41 Round 6
24:31 Cinch ring
26:48 Forming sides
30:55 Finishing edge
34:04 Macrame fringe
35:37 Knots tutorial
48:10 Add beads
49:18 Comb strands
50:25 Trim fringe
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- 5mm Cordas Twisted Macrame Cord: amzn.to/3QkWuk1
- 4mm Twisted Macrame Cord (4-strand): amzn.to/3S8LZBH
- P/16 11.5mm Crochet Hook: amzn.to/3FjKaKT
- H/8 5mm Crochet Hook: amzn.to/3FjIMHY
-Stitch Markers: amzn.to/3ZYJMuC
- Hook + Markers Combo: amzn.to/48VaeJI
- Large Holed Wooden Beads: amzn.to/3Fmsuy0
- Pet Slicker Brush: amzn.to/45vsfLT
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YouTube: youtube.com/@CraftyPattiArtsCrafts
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Music: “Snowy Peaks” by Chris Hagen – YouTube Audio Library
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#CrochetBasket #MacrameFringe #CraftyPatti #DIYHomeDecor #MacrameDIY #CrochetAndMacrame #HandmadeGift #CrochetTutorial #MacrameKnots #YarnCrafts
Welcome to Crafty Patti! In this detailed DIY video, I’ll guide you through how to crochet a sturdy basket using thick macrame cord and how to add a beautiful macrame fringe that really makes it POP!
You’ll learn essential macrame knots:
🔹 Lark’s Head
🔹 Square Knot
🔹 Alternating Square Knot
🔹 Double Half Hitch
This project is a gorgeous conversation piece—perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift! Customize the colour of the fringe to match your interior design and make it uniquely yours.
Supply List for Crochet Basket:
-5mm twisted macrame cord (2.3 lbs / 1kg)
-P/16 - 11.5mm crochet hook
-H/8 - 5mm crochet hook
-Scissors
-Knitting/Crochet place markers
-Tape measure
-Scotch tape
Supply List for Macrame Fringe:
-Approx. 56 yds (52 m) of twisted 4mm macrame cord
-Large holed wooden beads
-Pet slicker brush
-Piece of cardboard
SINGLE CROCHET CIRCLE FORMULA
(SC = single crochet, INC = increase, SLST = slip stitch)
6 SC into magic ring, SLST to 1st stitch – 6
INC in each st, SLST – 12
INC, 1 SC, SLST – 18
INC, 18 SC, SLST – 120
Full formula included in video!
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:10 Supplies
4:27 Macrame cord
4:45 Crochet formula
6:10 Formula photo
6:27 Magic ring (left-handed)
10:09 Slip knot
11:30 Increase
16:49 Round 3
19:24 Round 4
21:51 Round 5
23:41 Round 6
24:31 Cinch ring
26:48 Forming sides
30:55 Finishing edge
34:04 Macrame fringe
35:37 Knots tutorial
48:10 Add beads
49:18 Comb strands
50:25 Trim fringe
Donate to my Crafty Patti Channel
If you would like to support me so I can continue to publish more fun videos, then you can make a donation by clicking on the link below. Your kind donation will be sent to my business PayPal account. Thank you so much!
Donate to my channel
paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7ZUH5VGQH38WS&source=url
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Clicking these links helps support my channel—thank you!
- 5mm Cordas Twisted Macrame Cord: amzn.to/3QkWuk1
- 4mm Twisted Macrame Cord (4-strand): amzn.to/3S8LZBH
- P/16 11.5mm Crochet Hook: amzn.to/3FjKaKT
- H/8 5mm Crochet Hook: amzn.to/3FjIMHY
-Stitch Markers: amzn.to/3ZYJMuC
- Hook + Markers Combo: amzn.to/48VaeJI
- Large Holed Wooden Beads: amzn.to/3Fmsuy0
- Pet Slicker Brush: amzn.to/45vsfLT
Follow Me:
YouTube: youtube.com/@CraftyPattiArtsCrafts
Facebook: facebook.com/craftypatti
Pinterest: pinterest.com/craftypatti0438/pins
Email: craftypatti60@gmail.com
Music: “Snowy Peaks” by Chris Hagen – YouTube Audio Library
Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more creative tutorials every week!
Hashtags
#CrochetBasket #MacrameFringe #CraftyPatti #DIYHomeDecor #MacrameDIY #CrochetAndMacrame #HandmadeGift #CrochetTutorial #MacrameKnots #YarnCrafts
