Free Knitted Basket Patterns - 15 of the Best

Make some gorgeous nesting baskets with this pattern and enjoy feeling sufficient in catering to your knittable goodie needs. You will find the pattern easy to follow and once complete, this project will have you feeling accomplished and triumphant when you look at the end product. That is what I love so much about knitting, and I bet you can relate. Patterns from Love Crafts

A sweet little basket to help you store away your knitting supplies or any other essentials, neatly and nicely. Choose some pretty-looking yarn and enjoy the pop of color. You can even make a couple of these for gifting purposes, for a friend who enjoys organizing goodies. This lovely pattern will help you knit up a basket that’s pleasing to your eyes and functional at the same time. Patterns from Pickles

A feast for the eyes and an essential for storing away useful goodies – the quick knit basket is a useful project to work on. You can store away some of your essentials in style and spruce up a corner with very little effort. Always pick yarn in colors that go well with the rest of the objects placed in the surroundings, and you have a winner. Patterns from Angie Cruise

Make a textured little farmer’s delight basket by following the instructions in this pattern. This basket would make a super cute, bulky little basket, that is perfect for tucking in some munching delights. You can place it on your kitchen island or your breakfast table, and it will look super cute. You can also gift this to a loved one, filled with some home-baked goodness. Patterns from Ravelry

This basket is the perfect choice for gifting purposes. This pattern is worked flat from the top-down and the shape is achieved by switching between your knitting needle sizes. This way the pattern stitch isn’t messed up and the perfect shape is obtained. You can use this pretty little thing for filling up with some essentials or fun goodies and present the cutest little gift to a friend. Patterns from Knitty

You cannot be a knitting genius and not decorate up your Christmas tree with at least one yarn ornament. I would fill it up entirely with yarn ornaments if I could completely have my way. A little yarn basket filled with some colorful goodies would look so nostalgic and sweet, that you have got to try it out this year and enjoy some yarn-y merriment. Patterns from Yarnspirations

Work up a cute little, sack-like decorative basket for your mantelpiece or any corner you like, with this knitted geometric basket pattern. This pattern features 3 knit stripes and a nice texture. You can stuff it up with some pretty stuff or even a plant. You can always play with different colors and even add more stripes if that’s your thing. Patterns from Felt Magnet

If you’ve been lucky with getting your hands on some pretty and chunky yarn, then use it to make up a really pretty basket using this pattern. Even if you’re a slow knitter, you’d be stunned at how fast you will be able to craft this little cutie. That is the benefit of chunky yarn – it’s really quick and easy to work with. This pattern doesn’t require much stitching up either, so it’s definitely worth a try. Patterns from Little Yellow Wheelbarrow

Give your favorite planter or a boring vase with some very pretty flowers, a new home with this pattern. You will be using some super simple garter stitches to knit this up and then you’ll seam and cinch them into this neat and modern-looking, knitted ridge basket. You can then use it to hold your planter or vase and enjoy the vogue-vibes. Patterns from Love Fest Fibers

Make this gorgeous Garter Ridged Knitted Basket using some bulky yarn. It has a minimal design but it’s super practical and easy to knit up. You can stuff this basket with your small-sized essential goodies, or you can use it as a gifting case. This pattern is a great choice for knitting up a set of organizing baskets for a friend that has moved to a new place. Just ping them before you move ahead with the idea though – so you know their choice of color and you can make something that would go perfectly with their other choice. Voila! Patterns from Hobby Craft

Ooh, we love patterns like these that ooze festivity and some irresistible charm. This year you can step into Christmas with some extra zeal with even your home goodies decked up in cheerful colors and patterns. You can knit this up for yourself or a friend who’s big on Christmas. This pattern is super enjoyable to work up, and the basket itself is undeniable adorable. Patterns from Yarnspirations

I loved how this pattern lets you create a spacious and cute-looking basket, that is practically sized for all your supply-storing needs. You can tuck away small essentials in this and even use it as a pot-holder. Patterns from Brome Fields

What a cutie! Make the sweetest little basket with this pattern and be Easter-ready in style. Follow the link for complete instructions and be ready to end up stunned by the amazingly awesome results. Patterns from Marianna's Lazy Daisy Days

This pattern is made using loop yarn. Loop yarn has pre-made loops that are held in place with a thread. Stitches don’t easily pull out, so that’s a big plus. Working with loop yarn is a great way to step into the world of knitting, as it’s so easy and fast. You just have to pull loops through loops without really having to know knitting. Yes, that’s what I meant – you can finger knit this basket with minimal effort and knowledge of knitting – YAY! Patterns from Stitches n Scraps

So much cuteness I can’t handle it. There’s something so empowering and satisfying about such cute patterns – knowing that you have the ability in you to create something so adorable and mood-lifting. This gorgeous piece is a great choice for Easter décor and keeping some sweet treats in. This pattern is knit on circular needles without any increase or decrease. The ears are knit separately and sewn on. Once it’s all knit up, you can just add on a faux fur pom pom to make it complete and uber-cute. Patterns from Gina Michele