
Wondering if you could sell your crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks through what to make, how to price your handmade crochet, where to sell it, and how to test the waters without burning yourself out.
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Patterns, projects and techniques

Wondering if you could sell your crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks through what to make, how to price your handmade crochet, where to sell it, and how to test the waters without burning yourself out.
Have you ever finished … Read More ...

There is something about a chunky granny stitch cardigan that just feels instantly wearable, isn’t there? It has that lovely handmade texture we all adore, but it still looks modern enough to throw on with jeans, wide-leg pants, a simple … Read More ...

If you are looking for a crochet toy pattern that is a little different from the usual teddies, rattles, and baby booties, this Crochet Amish Puzzle Ball on CraftBits is a really fun find. It is made from three interlocking … Read More ...

Donut crochet bags are one of those trends that sneak up quietly and then suddenly appear everywhere. One minute you are minding your own business with a sensible tote bag on your hook, and the next minute everyone is … Read More ...

Hairpin lace is one of those crochet techniques that looks wildly complicated until someone actually shows you what is happening. Then suddenly it goes from “absolutely not, thank you” to “oh… wait… I think I can do this.”
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This easy crochet hacky sack pattern is a fun little stash-busting project for beginners. Use cotton yarn, simple single crochet stitches, and your favourite filling to make a soft handmade footbag for outdoor play, juggling practice, or nostalgic handmade … Read More ...

Looking for a show-stopping crochet project that’s equal parts cozy and eye-catching? I think I’ve just found the one! This Free 7-point Star Blanket pattern is a total standout. It has that perfect mix of geometric charm and vintage flair, … Read More ...

Let’s be honest, some children’s books never really leave us. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of those storytime classics that seems to live permanently in classrooms, nurseries, book week costumes and the back of every mum’s memory bank.
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Let’s be honest, crochet has given us some wonderfully odd trends over the years. Emotional support pickles, tiny chickens, crochet food, frog hats… and now, apparently, willy warmers.
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There is something wonderfully nostalgic about a proper vintage crochet dress pattern, especially one that feels more like a tailored garment than a quick weekend project. This Vintage Striped Afghan Stitch Dress Crochet Pattern caught my eye because it has … Read More ...

This free crochet willy warmer pattern is quick, cheeky, beginner-friendly, and perfect for gag gifts, white elephant parties, Christmas stockings, Valentine’s jokes, and novelty crochet lovers. Somehow this funny crochet pattern is trending like crazy right now, so … Read More ...

There is something so lovely about a crochet shawl that feels light enough for spring, pretty enough for dressing up, and still practical enough to throw over your shoulders when the air conditioning is being a bit dramatic. The Free … Read More ...

There is nothing quite like a crochet book sale to make a yarn lover suddenly very good at justifying things.
“It’s for reference.”
“It would make a good gift.”
“I already have yarn for that.”
“It’s practically saving money.”
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Movie night just got a crochet upgrade. This Popcorn Bucket Blanket Crochet Pattern creates a cozy striped blanket that rolls up into a giant popcorn bucket, complete with fluffy popcorn edging. With three sizes included and beginner-friendly techniques, it … Read More ...

There is something about sunflowers that just makes everything feel a little brighter, isn’t there? Even if your yarn basket is overflowing, your hook has gone missing again, and you have three unfinished projects quietly judging you from the sofa, … Read More ...