Best gifts for crocheting to buy the yarn lover in your life

Apr 06, 2025

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There are so many beautiful buys to choose from!

If you know a crocheter, a birthday or special occasion is a lovely opportunity to treat them to something special to add to their stash. Well, look no further – we've rounded up the best gifts for crocheters to buy now.

There's something for every crocheter in our selection. If you know a crochet beginner or a knitting lover looking to expand their yarn crafts, why not buy their first set of crochet hooks or a crochet book talking them through the basics. For improver crocheters, we've got lots of lovely ideas like pretty scissors, a gorgeous crochet bag for all their bits and bobs and the must-have crochet crochet kits to try.

And if you know a serious crochet lover, why not treat them to a yarn bowl – they'll never lose the end of their ball of yarn again. It's perfect for an evening crocheting in front of the TV.

If you'd like to get into crochet too, make sure to check out our guides to the key crochet stitches, including how to make a granny square. We've also rounded up the best free patterns and projects for beginners crocheters.

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Every crochet lover needs a bag for all their supplies! We love the print on this one covered in a William Morris fabric – it's perfect to pop all your knitting and crochet bits and bobs in!

You can never have too many pairs of pretty scissors, and this little pair of embroidery scissors are perfect for when you're crocheting on the move.

We love the pretty stork design on this pair – they make a lovely addition to a present for a crafter.

Plushie yarn is so much fun to crochet with – it's great for working on chunky projects like cushions, blankets and toys. The crocheter in your life will love being bought a ball of this gorgeously soft plushie yarn from Hobbycraft.

This crochet hook set from Dunelm is a must-have for any crochet beginner. It comes with enough crochet hook sizes to attempt most projects, and the grippy handles make them really comfortable to use, too.

This colourful crochet kit is ideal for beginner and improver stitchers looking to make beautiful pieces for their wardrobe. The kit comes with everything you need to make this cheerful stripe scarf.

A yarn bowl is a brilliant gift for a crochet lover – you pop your yarn in it and it stops the end from running away from you! Perfect for crocheters who love stitching on the sofa watching their favourite boxset.

Wool and the Gang have some of the most stylish crochet kits around – and this granny stripe vest is no exception. You can choose your yarn colours from over 20 shades – it makes a gorgeous addition to any handmade wardrobe!

Stitch markers are an essential piece of kit for any crocheter – and these ones are too sweet to resist! They're ideal for keeping track of increasing and decreasing stitches as you work.

This hedgehog crochet kit is just adorable! And makes the perfect gift for the crocheter in your life. It comes with everything you need to make the sweet project, which will then be loved forever!

A crochet bag is always a fun project to work on. This one from Wool and the Gang is so stylish, and ideal for improver crocheters. There are 39 shades of yarn to choose from, too!

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