Tutorials and Tips

Basics

How the angle of your crochet hook affects your row height

Are you struggling to get row gauge even though your stitch tension is spot on?

Designing

Manipulating crochet stitch patterns using tracing paper

A quick tip to help you more easily manipulate crochet stitches from charts.

Basics

How to pick two high contrast colours

A quick tip that lets you see how much contrast your chosen yarns have.

lace

Tips for crocheting with laceweight yarns

Discover the joy of one of the finer things in life: laceweight yarns

Basics

a bag of small balls of yarn spills over a grey cloth with scissors and a camera

Keeping your yarn from tangling when working with multiple colours

Avoid the tangles and work with multiple colours like a pro.

Basics

woman holds a hand wound ball of grey yarn

How to wind a skein of yarn into a ball (with no equipment)

So your yarn didn't come in a ball ready to work from? - here's the ultimate guide to winding it, no equipment needed.

Inclusive Sizing

All of our patterns are sized from XS to 5X. We also include guidance within our patterns for altering to fit different body shapes. And if that's not enough, check out our free guide to making garments that fit.

Charted and Written Patterns

We included charts and written instructions in all our patterns. Unsure about reading a chart? No worries. Check out our guide.

Help When You Need It

We have a bustling Facebook Group that is full of folks who have made our patterns (sometimes many times over!!) and are always willing to help get you going when you are stuck!

FAQ

Here is some more information about buying from The Crochet Project.

How do I download PDF Patterns?

Our books and patterns are sold as PDF downloads, you will be sent an email to download the file to the email address you enter in the shipping information. Simply click the link to download it to your device.

Can I add PDF patterns to Ravelry?

Yes! You can add your purchase to your Ravelry library for safe keeping. Details of how to do that are here.

Can I print PDF patterns?

Yes! You may print the PDF out at home or take it to a print shop to print a copy for yourself.

Do you sell printed patterns?

Yes! A selection of our books are available to buy in print. Print orders are fulfilled using a print on demand service that takes around 10 days to 2 weeks to ship.

Need more help? Email customer support at info@thecrochetproject.com.