Supplies I Recommend
Not sure what to buy for your first project? These are the hooks, yarn and little tools I reach for myself and suggest to my students.
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Beginner Starter Kit
Everything you need for your very first chain and your first little project.
Goes with: Crochet BasicsCrochet Starter
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Ergonomic crochet hook set
Soft handles are kinder to your hands while you are still learning how to hold the hook.
- Michaels (opens in a new tab)
Medium weight (#4) yarn in a light colour
Light colours make every stitch easy to see and count.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Locking stitch markers
Mark your first stitch so you never lose your place.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Blunt tapestry needles
For weaving in ends neatly when your project is finished.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Crochet tension ring
Keeps your first rounds even and helps you learn to hold the yarn correctly.
Granny Squares
Colourful cotton and a few helpers for working in rounds.
Goes with: Granny Square 1:1Advanced Granny Square
- Michaels (opens in a new tab)
Cotton yarn colour pack
Lots of small colours, so you can play with combinations.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Blocking mats and pins
Helps your squares lie flat and line up when you join them.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Granny Square Pattern Deck
A set of granny square pattern cards, great for practising diagram reading in the Advanced Granny Square lesson.
Amigurumi
Small hooks, stuffing and safety eyes for your first little friend.
Goes with: Amigurumi Beginner
- Amigurumi Starter Kit · Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Amigurumi Starter Kit
Everything you need to make your first little friend, including hooks, yarn, stuffing and safety eyes.
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Polyester fiberfill stuffing
Soft, washable and easy to shape.
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Safety eyes with washers
The washers lock in place, so the eyes stay put.
Little Tools I Love
Not essential, but they make crocheting calmer and tidier.
- Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Project bag
Keeps your yarn clean and your hook in one place.
Not sure what to get?
Tell me what you would like to make and I will help you choose the right hook and yarn.
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