Crochet Flat Circle Using Single Crochet Stitch – Basket Base
How to crochet a flat circle using the single-crochet stitch? In this tutorial, I show you a beginner-friendly way to crochet a simple, flat circle. This flat circle crochet pattern is a perfect base for baskets, beanies, etc. I wouldn’t recommend this project as a standalone project, but it is perfect to create the base of circular patterns. If you are interested in checking out my perfect circle single-crochet tutorial, then please check here: coming soon!
How to Crochet a Flat Circle Using Single Crochet Video Tutorial:
Flat, perfect circle using the single-crochet stitch tutorial HERE: coming soon!
Stitches used in this pattern:
Magic Circle (MC): https://youtu.be/pTcHUJ8PDMQ
Single Crochet (SC): https://youtu.be/xppth_5GBzM
Chain (CH): https://youtu.be/jLP-o-RnqqQ
Slip stitch (SL st): https://youtu.be/cMNam0kuhpQ
How to Crochet a Flat Circle Using Single Crochet Stitch (For Beginners) Pattern:
Yarn: 4 Medium, unless specified differently in project video.
Crochet Hook: G / 6/ 4.25MM, unless specified differently in project video.
*Note: CH 1 in each row does not count as a st, and should be skipped at the end of each row when placing the SL st in the 1st SC st. First SC st of each row should be placed in the SAME st as SL st.
Begin with Magic Circle (MC).
Row 1: CH 1 and place 6 SC inside MC. SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 2: CH 1, place 2 SC in each st in the row (12 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 3: CH 1, *1 SC in st 1, 2 SC in st 2.* Repeat * around the row (18 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 4: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 2, 2 SC in st 3.* Repeat * around the row (24 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 5: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 3, 2 SC in st 4.* Repeat * around the row (30 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 6: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 4, 2 SC in st 5.* Repeat * around the row (36 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 7: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 5, 2 SC in st 6.* Repeat * around the row (42 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 8: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 6, 2 SC in st 7.* Repeat * around the row (48 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 9: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 7, 2 SC in st 8.* Repeat * around the row (54 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 10: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 8, 2 SC in st 9.* Repeat * around the row (60 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 11: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 9, 2 SC in st 10.* Repeat * around the row (66 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 12: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 10, 2 SC in st 11.* Repeat * around the row (72 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 13: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 11, 2 SC in st 12.* Repeat * around the row (78 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 14: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 12, 2 SC in st 13.* Repeat * around the row (84 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 15: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 13, 2 SC in st 14.* Repeat * around the row (90 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 16: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 14, 2 SC in st 15.* Repeat * around the row (96 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 17: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 15, 2 SC in st 16.* Repeat * around the row (102 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 18: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 16, 2 SC in st 17.* Repeat * around the row (108 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 19: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 17, 2 SC in st 18.* Repeat * around the row (114 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 20: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 18, 2 SC in st 19.* Repeat * around the row (120 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 21: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 19, 2 SC in st 20.* Repeat * around the row (126 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 22: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 20, 2 SC in st 21.* Repeat * around the row (132 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 23: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 21, 2 SC in st 22.* Repeat * around the row (138 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 24: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 22, 2 SC in st 23.* Repeat * around the row (144 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 25: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 23, 2 SC in st 24.* Repeat * around the row (150 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 26: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 24, 2 SC in st 25.* Repeat * around the row (156 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 27: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 25, 2 SC in st 26.* Repeat * around the row (162 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 28: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 26, 2 SC in st 27.* Repeat * around the row (168 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 29: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 27, 2 SC in st 28.* Repeat * around the row (174 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 30: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 28, 2 SC in st 29.* Repeat * around the row (180 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 31: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 29, 2 SC in st 30.* Repeat * around the row (186 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 32: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 30, 2 SC in st 31.* Repeat * around the row (192 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 33: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 31, 2 SC in st 32.* Repeat * around the row (198 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 34: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 32, 2 SC in st 33.* Repeat * around the row (204 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 35: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 33, 2 SC in st 34.* Repeat * around the row (210 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 36: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 34, 2 SC in st 35.* Repeat * around the row (216 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 37: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 35, 2 SC in st 36.* Repeat * around the row (222 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 38: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 36, 2 SC in st 37.* Repeat * around the row (228 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 39: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 37, 2 SC in st 38.* Repeat * around the row (234 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 40: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 38, 2 SC in st 39.* Repeat * around the row (240 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 41: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 39, 2 SC in st 40.* Repeat * around the row (246 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 42: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 40, 2 SC in st 41.* Repeat * around the row (252 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 43: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 41, 2 SC in st 42.* Repeat * around the row (258 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 44: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 42, 2 SC in st 43.* Repeat * around the row (264 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 45: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 43, 2 SC in st 44.* Repeat * around the row (270 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 46: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 44, 2 SC in st 45.* Repeat * around the row (276 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 47: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 45, 2 SC in st 46.* Repeat * around the row (282 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 48: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 46, 2 SC in st 47.* Repeat * around the row (288 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 49: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 47, 2 SC in st 48.* Repeat * around the row (294 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 50: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 48, 2 SC in st 49.* Repeat * around the row (300 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 51: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 49, 2 SC in st 50.* Repeat * around the row (306 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 52: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 50, 2 SC in st 51.* Repeat * around the row (312 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 53: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 51, 2 SC in st 52.* Repeat * around the row (318 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 54: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 52, 2 SC in st 53.* Repeat * around the row (324 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 55: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 53, 2 SC in st 54.* Repeat * around the row (330 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 56: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 54, 2 SC in st 55.* Repeat * around the row (336 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 57: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 55, 2 SC in st 56.* Repeat * around the row (342 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 58: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 56, 2 SC in st 57.* Repeat * around the row (348 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 59: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 57, 2 SC in st 58.* Repeat * around the row (354 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 60: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 58, 2 SC in st 59.* Repeat * around the row (360 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 61: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 59, 2 SC in st 60.* Repeat * around the row (366 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 62: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 60, 2 SC in st 61.* Repeat * around the row (372 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 63: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 61, 2 SC in st 62.* Repeat * around the row (378 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 64: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 62, 2 SC in st 63.* Repeat * around the row (384 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 65: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 63, 2 SC in st 64.* Repeat * around the row (390 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 66: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 64, 2 SC in st 65.* Repeat * around the row (396 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 67: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 65, 2 SC in st 66.* Repeat * around the row (402 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 68: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 66, 2 SC in st 67.* Repeat * around the row (408 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 69: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 67, 2 SC in st 68.* Repeat * around the row (414 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 70: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 68, 2 SC in st 69.* Repeat * around the row (420 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 71: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 69, 2 SC in st 70.* Repeat * around the row (426 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 72: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 70, 2 SC in st 71.* Repeat * around the row (432 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 73: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 71, 2 SC in st 72.* Repeat * around the row (438 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 74: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 72, 2 SC in st 73.* Repeat * around the row (444 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 75: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 73, 2 SC in st 74.* Repeat * around the row (450 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 76: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 74, 2 SC in st 75.* Repeat * around the row (456 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 77: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 75, 2 SC in st 76.* Repeat * around the row (462 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 78: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 76, 2 SC in st 77.* Repeat * around the row (468 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 79: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 77, 2 SC in st 78.* Repeat * around the row (474 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 80: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 78, 2 SC in st 79.* Repeat * around the row (480 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 81: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 79, 2 SC in st 80.* Repeat * around the row (486 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 82: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 80, 2 SC in st 81.* Repeat * around the row (492 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 83: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 81, 2 SC in st 82.* Repeat * around the row (498 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 84: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 82, 2 SC in st 83.* Repeat * around the row (504 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 85: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 83, 2 SC in st 84.* Repeat * around the row (510 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 86: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 84, 2 SC in st 85.* Repeat * around the row (516 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 87: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 85, 2 SC in st 86.* Repeat * around the row (522 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 88: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 86, 2 SC in st 87.* Repeat * around the row (528 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 89: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 87, 2 SC in st 88.* Repeat * around the row (534 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 90: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 88, 2 SC in st 89.* Repeat * around the row (540 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 91: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 89, 2 SC in st 90.* Repeat * around the row (546 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 92: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 90, 2 SC in st 91.* Repeat * around the row (552 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 93: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 91, 2 SC in st 92.* Repeat * around the row (558 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 94: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 92, 2 SC in st 93.* Repeat * around the row (564 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 95: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 93, 2 SC in st 94.* Repeat * around the row (570 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 96: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 94, 2 SC in st 95.* Repeat * around the row (576 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 97: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 95, 2 SC in st 96.* Repeat * around the row (582 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 98: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 96, 2 SC in st 97.* Repeat * around the row (588 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 99: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 97, 2 SC in st 98.* Repeat * around the row (594 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
Row 100: CH 1, then *place 1 SC in st 1 – 98, 2 SC in st 99.* Repeat * around the row (600 total st). SL st into top of 1st SC st.
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