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Beginner4–6 hours

Rosie the Bear Amigurumi

Stitch up this adorable teddy bear in dusty rose. Beginner-friendly rounds with simple shaping and invisible decreases — a favourite handmade gift for any occasion.

Free PatternWorsted (4)
Intermediate6–8 hours

Terracotta Stripe Market Bag

A sturdy, stylish open-weave tote in terracotta and natural cotton. Holds its shape beautifully and is strong enough for groceries, books, or beach days.

Free PatternCotton DK (3)
Beginner15–20 hours

Terracotta Granny Square Blanket

A timeless, cozy blanket built from classic granny squares in warm terracotta and cream. Perfect for the modern boho home — and the best beginner project to master joining squares.

Free PatternBulky (5)
Intermediate30–40 hours

Sage Green Granny Cardigan

A relaxed, boho-chic cardigan worked in granny square motifs and solid panels. Great for layering in every season. Written in four sizes with clear shaping instructions.

Free PatternDK (3)

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Getting Started8 min read

How to Crochet for Beginners

Everything you need to pick up your first hook — from choosing the right yarn and tools to making your very first chain stitch and single crochet row. No experience needed.

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