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Start Crocheting Today: Walmart Shopping List

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New to crochet? These are the exact supplies you'll need to start your first project. Everything can be added to a Walmart pickup order, making it easy to get started today.
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Hooks

 
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If you're starting from absolute zero, this kit takes the guesswork out of shopping. It includes beginner-friendly instructions, multiple crochet hooks, stitch markers, yarn needles, scissors, and 15 practice projects so you can learn the basics with...
Red Heart® Learn Crochet Kit - Walmart.com
 
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Great starter hook set for beginners. It includes multiple hook sizes so you can try different patterns without buying individual hooks. The aluminum hooks are lightweight and easy to use.
Boye Crochet Hook Aluminum Set D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K Multicolor
 
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A great upgrade from basic aluminum hooks. If you want a complete ergonomic hook collection in one purchase, this is the set I'd start with. The comfort grips help reduce hand fatigue during longer crochet sessions, and the wide range of sizes covers...
Boye 12 Piece Ergonomic Aluminum Crochet Hook Set, Multi-Color, Hook Sizes B-N

Yarn

 
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If you're just starting to crochet, this is a great yarn to learn with. It's inexpensive, widely available, and lets you practice techniques before investing in more expensive specialty yarns.
Red Heart® Super Saver® 4 Medium Acrylic Yarn, Black 7oz/198g, 364 Yards - Walmart.com
 
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One of the best beginner-friendly cotton yarns available. The smaller size makes it affordable to try, and it's perfect for learning how cotton behaves compared to acrylic yarn. It's ideal for dishcloths, coasters, and other projects that need to be ...
Peaches & Crème Stripey Yarn, Beach House, 2oz(56.7g), Medium, Cotton - Walmart.com
 
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Looking for the most affordable way to start crocheting? This yarn offers plenty of yardage for learning and experimenting while keeping your supply costs low.
Mainstays Medium Acrylic White Yarn, 14 Oz 798 Yards - Walmart.com
 
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One of my favorite yarns for projects that look impressive without constant color changes. The gradual ombré effect creates beautiful color transitions, and the large cake provides plenty of yardage for scarves, shawls, blankets, and other crochet pr...
Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Ombre Happy Cake Medium Acrylic Multi-color Yarn - Walmart.com
 
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The soft color gradients and subtle shimmer give handmade gifts a polished, almost magical look. Perfect for shawls, wraps, baby blankets, and special accessories.
Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Sparkle Draco Light Acrylic Self-Striping Multi-color Yarn - Walmart.com
 
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One of the best values for larger crochet projects. The beautiful self-striping colors create stunning color transitions without changing yarn, and the massive bonus bundle provides enough yardage for shawls, blankets, garments, and other projects wi...
Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Bonus Bundle Meowth 125-249E Acrylic Light DK 1181yd 10.5oz Yarn - Walmart.com

Odds and Ends

 
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A small but essential tool for every crochet bag. These sharp embroidery scissors make it easy to trim yarn ends, and the vintage-inspired stork design adds a fun touch to your crafting supplies.
Janlynn Paisley Print Stork Scissor, 1 Each
 
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A crochet essential that many beginners forget to buy. These large-eye yarn needles make weaving in ends quick and easy, helping your finished projects look cleaner and more professional. They're lightweight, easy to thread, and useful for everything...
Boye Plastic Yarn Needle, 4 Pack, Blue
 
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Don't have stitch markers yet? Safety pins work surprisingly well for marking stitches, rounds, and pattern repeats. This assorted pack gives you multiple sizes, making it an affordable beginner-friendly alternative to specialty crochet markers.
Hello Hobby Assorted Size Gilt Safety Pins (80 Count) - Walmart.com
 
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One of the most overlooked crochet supplies! Use a journal to keep track of hook sizes, yarn brands, pattern notes, project ideas, and row counts. Trust me - it's much easier than trying to remember everything weeks later.
Pen+Gear 120ct Medium Ruled Journal, Green Emerald, 100 GSM - Walmart.com
 
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One of those tools you won't use every day - until you really need it. A tape measure helps you check project size, gauge, and fit so your finished projects turn out the way you planned.
Dritz Retractable Tape Measure
 
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Every crocheter starts with "just a few skeins." A few months later, they're shopping for yarn storage. Save yourself the trouble and grab a bin now so your growing stash has a proper home.
Sterilite 66 Quart Large Latching Storage Bin, Clear Plastic Storage Container with Latch Lid, Blue - Walmart.com
 
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Not essential on day one, but incredibly helpful as your skills grow. Blocking boards help even out stitches, square up granny squares, and make finished projects look their best.
Boye Interlocking Blocking Boards 12 x 12