Find your next cozy project in our winter pattern collection!
Looking for free beginner crochet patterns or easy knitting projects? Discover simple hats, blankets, amigurumi, stitch guides, yarn substitution tips, and more to start crafting cozy items today.
Valentine’s Day Ideas
Our best heart-themed projects this season
Some of Our Most Popular Patterns
Winter Project Ideas
Our best cozy crochet and knitting projects this season
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Hi, I’m Brittany — designer, teacher, and founder of B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting. With 12+ years of experience, I’ve published 200+ crochet and knitting patterns, designed dozens of patterns for yarn brands like Red Heart, and Yarnspirations, and taught thousands of makers through my tutorials, classes, and workshops. Whether you’re picking up a hook for the first time or building your skills, you’ll find clear instruction, practical projects, and encouragement every step of the way.
Topics Worth Reading About…
Learn best practices for using whatever yarn you want for a pattern.
Learn what gauge is, and why it’s so important for beginners.
A reference guide for the best blanket sizes for your projects.
Blog
9 Crochet Ideas for Valentine’s Day They’ll Love
13 EASY Textured Crochet Stitches That Add Instant Wow to Any Project
9 Easy and Fun Free Crochet Patterns for Beginners
10+ Free Amigurumi Patterns You’ll Love to Make Again & Again
Simple and Cozy Crochet Blanket Patterns for Every Skill Level
15+ Easy Crochet Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List
Learn how to make a hat that fits perfectly every time!
Easily figure out how much yarn you need for your projects.
How to Crochet a Circle Granny Square Step-by-Step
How to Make the Magic Circle (or Magic Ring) in Crochet
Blocking Crochet & Blocking Knitting Projects: What You Need to Know
Yarn Weights Simplified: What You Need to Know
6 Easy Steps to Pick the Right Yarn Substitution
Should You Block Granny Squares? (Advice You Need To Know)
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