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Ivory crochet tote on a sage plinth, with cotton yarn and a wooden hook in warm sunlight
New patternCrochet pumpkins – in 3 sizes

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Three crocheted pumpkins in cream, sage green and orange with an oak leaf and an acorn
Beginner1–2 hrs

Crochet a pumpkin

Made from a rectangle – no rounds, no increases, in three sizes.
Crocheted mushroom charm with a rust-colored cap and cream stem on a key ring on a linen cloth
Beginner45–60 min

Mini mushroom bag charm

The 2026 trend: little charms from scrap yarn.
Small crocheted amigurumi bear next to a ball of yarn and a crochet hook
Beginner4–6 hrs

Little crochet bear

Your first amigurumi – round by round with stitch counts.
Crocheted flowers in cream, apricot and terracotta, two sage green leaves and a corkscrew vine on linen, next to a crochet hook and a ball of yarn
Beginner+10–25 min

Flowers & leaves

Six small designs for wreaths and appliqués.

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Learn to crochet in 7 lessons

Short explanations, a practice task and a mini quiz in every lesson. Each lesson you pass unlocks the next – your progress stays saved in your browser.

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  1. 1The right materials
  2. 2Holding hook and yarn
  3. 3Chains and the foundation chain
  4. 4Single crochet
  5. 5Half double and double crochet
  6. 6Crocheting in the round
  7. 7Reading patterns

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A sage crochet Christmas stocking with a ribbed cream cuff hanging from a wooden peg under a shelf with fir branches
Christmas

Big Christmas stocking

A big fireplace stocking (about 20 in) from two panels – with stitch counts and a schedule.

November 8, 2026 · 6 min read
 Fir branches in a cream vase with crochet ornaments: a sage bauble, an apricot heart, an antique gold bell, a cream snowflake, a fir green tree and an antique gold star; in front, a small sage pouch
Christmas

Crochet Christmas ornaments

5 mini ornament patterns with stitch counts and a plan for all 24 advent calendar days.

November 5, 2026 · 6 min read

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PrettyCrochet grew out of a love of yarn and calm, steady hands. Here you'll find easy-to-follow patterns without jargon, honest recommendations and tools that make planning your own projects easier.

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