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Chicken Egg Basket

African Flower Chicken

£4.00

🐔 Meet Henrietta – African Flower Chicken Basket Crochet Pattern

Meet Henrietta the African Flower Chicken Basket, a wonderfully quirky chicken with a practical twist! Created using beautiful African Flower motifs, Henrietta combines the character of an amigurumi chicken with a useful little basket, making her a fun and unusual crochet project.

At approximately 10¼ inches from beak to tail when made using 4-ply yarn, Henrietta makes a lovely centrepiece for Easter, spring displays or farmhouse-inspired décor. Fill her basket with Easter treats, small gifts or decorations, or simply enjoy her as a characterful addition to your African Flower collection.

Whether you're making her for a chicken lover, creating a special handmade Easter gift, or looking for something a little different to crochet, Henrietta is a fun and rewarding project.

💛 Why You'll Love This Pattern

  • Beautiful African Flower motif construction

  • Unique chicken and basket design

  • Easy-to-follow written crochet pattern

  • Lots of step-by-step colour photographs

  • Helpful assembly guidance throughout

  • Instant PDF download

  • Written in English using US crochet terms

  • Perfect for Easter and spring displays

  • Lovely for farmhouse and country-style décor

  • Great handmade gift for chicken lovers

📏 Finished Size

When made using 4-ply yarn, your finished Henrietta measures approximately:

  • 6 inches (15 cm) high

  • 10¼ inches (26 cm) from beak to tail

The finished size will vary depending on your yarn weight, hook size and crochet tension.

For a larger Henrietta, simply use Double Knit (DK), Aran or Chunky yarn with an appropriately sized crochet hook.

⭐ Skill Level

Suitable for confident beginners and intermediate crocheters.

You'll need a basic knowledge of:

  • Magic Ring

  • Single Crochet (sc)

  • Double Crochet (dc)

  • Treble Crochet (tr)

The pattern includes clear written instructions, photographs and helpful guidance to take you through the African Flower motifs and assembly.

The pattern is written in English using US crochet terminology.

🧶 Materials

You'll need:

  • 4-ply yarn or equivalent

  • Crochet hook suitable for your chosen yarn

  • Toy stuffing

  • Safety eyes (optional)

  • Darning needle

  • Stitch markers (optional)

  • Scissors

You can have lots of fun choosing your colours for Henrietta. Use traditional chicken-inspired shades, coordinate her with your home or Easter decorations, or raid your yarn stash and create something completely unique.

You can also use different yarn weights to change the finished size. Just remember to choose an appropriately sized crochet hook and keep your tension tight enough to prevent the stuffing from showing.

A complete materials list is included in the pattern.

📄 Pattern Includes

Your downloadable PDF includes:

  • Complete written crochet instructions

  • African Flower motif construction

  • Step-by-step colour photographs

  • Clear assembly guidance

  • Helpful crochet hints and tips throughout

The pattern can be viewed on your computer, tablet or mobile device, or printed if you prefer to crochet from paper.

🎁 Perfect For

  • Easter decorations

  • Easter baskets and displays

  • Spring home décor

  • Chicken lovers

  • Farmhouse and country-style décor

  • Handmade gifts

  • Easter gifts

  • African Flower collections

  • Amigurumi enthusiasts

  • Unique crochet projects

Fill Henrietta's basket with Easter treats or small decorations, or leave her just as she is for a wonderfully quirky crochet chicken display.

⚡ Instant Download

Your PDF pattern will be available to download immediately after checkout, so you can start crocheting Henrietta straight away.

📌 Please Note

  • This listing is for a digital PDF crochet pattern only

  • No finished Henrietta or physical item is included

  • Written in English using US crochet terminology

  • Finished size may vary depending on yarn, hook size and tension

  • Due to the nature of digital downloads, refunds cannot be offered once the file has been downloaded

© Copyright

This crochet pattern is for personal use only. It may not be copied, redistributed, translated, shared or resold in any format.

If you have any questions before or after your purchase, please don't hesitate to get in touch—I'm always happy to help.

Happy Hooking! 🐔🧶💛