Crochet
Best places to buy yarn online
If you're looking for the best place to buy yarn online, we've got some top tips and helpful advice to help you choose!
Lush linen! The best linen yarns to buy today
Durable, lustrous, and cool, linen yarn is a great choice for summer and all year round. We share our favourites for knitting and crochet.
20 of the best yarn winders
From yarn swifts to wool winders, and everything in between, we're here to help you find the best yarn winder for you!
Granny Square Day 2024
Our favourite crochet holiday returns with Granny Square Day 2024 on 15th August!
Get the New Sewing Bee book when you subscribe to Simply Sewing magazine!
Receive the Brand new Sewing Bee book: Back it Basics when you start your Simply Sewing magazine subscription! Offer strictly limited - join our friendly sewing community today and start your sewing journey.
What's new?
Simply Crochet pattern corrections
If you read Simply Crochet magazine and are working on our projects, keep an eye on this page to stay up to date with any updates or corrections to the patterns and charts we feature in the magazine.
The best crochet books to buy in 2024
Searching for crochet books to give as gifts or for yourself? Read our list of the best crochet books for all levels.
Luxury crochet hooks to treat yourself!
Give your hands a treat with our pick of the best luxury crochet hooks.
Crochet Glossary - learn the lingo!
Don't know your WIPs from your CALs? And what's all this about frogs? Don't worry, we're here to help you learn all the abbreviations and crochet slang!
How to block crochet
Blocking crochet motifs and fabrics can make the difference between a wobbly edge and a perfect shape, and we're here to show you how!
Crochet Patterns
Free baby booties crochet pattern
Hook up some teeny tiny shoes for your new arrival with this sweet free baby booties crochet pattern!
Free teddy bear crochet baby shoes pattern
Your little one won’t be able to take their eyes off these adorable teddy bear crochet baby shoes!
Free crochet baby jumper pattern
From early arrivals to two year-olds, keep those little ones covered with our baby sweater crochet pattern.
How To Crochet
How to start a crochet chain
Crochet chain stitch is the beginning of almost every crochet project, and counting your stitches can be the key to following patterns.
How to do the invisible crochet join!
Using an invisible crochet join is a fab way to finish your crochet rounds and squares without any unsightly knots!
How to crochet popcorn stitch
For a stitch that really 'pops', you can't beat the popcorn crochet stitch! Master it today with our step-by-step guide on Gathered