Crochet Chicken Basket – Easy DIY Tutorial with 5 mm Cord

Looking for a fun and unique crochet project? In this tutorial, you will learn how to make a crochet chicken basket using 5 mm cord – perfect as a decoration, Easter basket, or a handmade gift.

This crochet chicken basket tutorial is beginner-friendly and guides you step by step through the entire process – from the magic ring to the final details like the beak, comb, and tail.

Watch the crochet chicken basket tutorial:

🧶 What you will need:

To make one crochet chicken basket, you will need:

• hot glue gun
• 1 pc of 5 mm cord (BIGcord)
• a few meters of red cord (for the comb)
• approx. 1 meter of orange or yellow cord (for the beak)
• 12 mm crochet hook
• a smaller hook (e.g. 8 mm for details)
• scissors
• safety eyes

🧶 In this tutorial, you will learn:

• how to start with a magic ring
• how to increase stitches correctly
• how to shape the basket
• how to crochet the chicken details

This crochet chicken basket is a perfect project for Easter, as it beautifully complements spring decorations and festive atmosphere. You can use it as an original Easter basket for eggs, sweets, or small items.

With its playful design, this crochet chicken becomes a lovely decoration for your table, shelf, or Easter display. It also makes a wonderful handmade Easter gift for both children and adults.