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Crochet must have / Things to crochet as a beginner 🧶

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So you wanna start crochet but don’t know what to make or what to buy? I got you covered 😉🧶
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Crochet Must Have 👌

 
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There are many types of yarn to choose from but for a beginner, I would recommend using acrylic yarn. It’s cheap and easy to crochet with.
Yarn
 
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The hooks come with different sizes and types but you can get the cheapest metal one to start.
Withit Witch
 
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You can get the basic one or the one on the pics.
Crochet Society Tape Measure
 
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Stitch markers are very useful whether you’re doing a big or a small project.
Amazon.co.uk: Stitch Markers
 
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These are also useful for big projects.
Amazon.co.uk: Stitch Counter
 
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This is completely optional but it’s quite useful when you want to rewind the yarn by yourself, especially if you wanna avoid the yarn tangling.
Yarn Ball Winder
 
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These are cheap and very useful to weave the ends of your project or to sew things together.
Yarn Needles - Blunt Needles for Knitting & Crochet
 
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These are optional too because you can learn how to crochet on TikTok and YouTube but it’s still good to know the different stitches.
Best Crochet books for beginners, improvers & designers 2021

Things to crochet as a beginner 🧶

 
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For a beginner, making a scarf is a good start because you repeat the same stitch over and over.
Free Crochet Scarf Patterns
 
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You can find many plushies tutorials on YouTube and it can be great for business or gifts.
Crochet Plushies Tutorials
 
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These are also a good start, you might not even need a pattern. You can create one by yourself.
Women's Crochet Tops
 
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Cardigans might seem a little tricky but they are not that complicated to make.
100+ Free Crochet Cardigan Patterns