Crochet Sachet Basket Pincushion

If you're looking to add a touch of charm and functionality to your sewing space, consider creating a Crochet Sachet Basket Pincushion! This delightful project combines the usefulness of a pincushion with the versatility of a small basket, perfect for storing your sewing essentials or keeping your pins and needles within easy reach. The sweet scent of a sachet tucked inside adds a lovely fragrance to your creative corner as well. With its blend of practicality and cuteness, this crochet creation makes for a fun and stylish addition to any craft room. So, grab your crochet hook and favorite yarn colors, and let's get crafting!

Materials

No. 10 thread

Small piece of fabric

"Crystal Light" plastic container

Ribbon

Silk flower

Size 5 crochet hook

Rnd 1: Ch 4, 13 dc in first st. Join (12 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 3, 2 dc in each dc around. Join (24 dc)

Rnd 3: Ch 3, 1 dc in same place,, (1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) around. Join (36 dc)

Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in back loop of each dc around. Join (36 dc)

Rnd 5-6-7: Working thru both loops, Ch 3, dc in each dc around. Join. (36 dc)

Slip into plastic container, stretching over lip.

Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in same space, (dec over next 2 sc, sc in next sc) around. Finish off.

Cut 4" circle of fabric. Gather around edge and before completely closing, stuff with polyfil. Pull tightly to form a ball. Put a drop or two of scent in center. Insert in plastic cup. Decorate with ribbon and flower.