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Crochet Tools & Accessories I Actually Recommend
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items My favourite useful finds for crocheters, including crochet hooks, project bags, bag-making accessories, yarn storage and clever tools that make crocheting easier. These are items I use, own or would genuinely recommend to other crocheters.
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Crochet Bag-Making Supplies
Basket Bases & Finishing Supplies
Project Bags & Crochet Storage
Crochet Tools & Everyday Essentials
Crochet Bag-Making Supplies
Perfect liners for pouches and pencil cases
Zip liners for crochet pouches
These give a handmade crochet bag a much more polished finish without having to crochet the strap. I particularly like them for my crossbody bags because they’re adjustable and won’t stretch with use.
Leather-Look Straps for Handmade Crochet Bags
Bag strap buckles, Small
Bag strap buckles, Small
I use these to attach the bag straps
D Rings For Bag Straps
These are a lovely way to give a handmade crochet bag a more structured, professional finish. They would work especially well for tote bags, market bags and granny-square bags.
Wooden Handles for Handmade Crochet Bags
These are an easy way to add a secure closure to a handmade crochet bag without needing to fit a zip. The different metal finishes make it easier to match them to your chosen strap and hardware.
Magnetic Snap Fasteners
These are an easy way to add a secure closure to a handmade crochet bag without needing to fit a zip. The different finishes make it easier to match them to your chosen strap and hardware.
Magnetic Bag Clasps
These are an easy way to add a secure closure to a handmade crochet bag and make it look professional. The different finishes make it easier to match them to your chosen strap and hardware.
Magnetic Bag Buckle
These sets are ideal for making a strong sturdy shopping or beach crochet bag, The base holds the shape and the handles are perfect for carrying all your goodies.
Wooden Bag Handles & Leather Base
These pre-punched bases make it much easier to give a crochet bag structure and a professional-looking finish. I particularly like the versions with metal feet because they help protect the bottom of the finished bag.
Ready-Made Bases for Crochet Bags
These are perfect for turning crochet into structured purses, pouches and small handbags. The sewing holes make it easier to attach the finished crochet securely, and the clasp gives the project a lovely vintage-style finish.
Metal Purse Frames for Crochet Bags and Pouches
These are perfect for turning crochet into structured purses, pouches and small handbags. The sewing holes make it easier to attach the finished crochet securely, and the clasp gives the project a lovely vintage-style finish.
Metal Purse Frames for Crochet Bags and Pouches
Basket Bases & Finishing Supplies
I use these to make yarn libraries, its so helpful
10cm Wood Bases
I love these for baskets
Wooden bases in mixed sizes
So pretty for unique baskets
2Pcs Natural Wooden Basket Bottoms 7.8 inch
These are the inserts I have used in my cushion patterns
Cushion Filler Insert
Project Bags & Crochet Storage
Bag strap buckles, Large
Bag Strap Buckles Large
I Find these bags the best type of project bag
So Useful as a project bag
I have many of these as they are cheap and I can store individual projects easily on a shelf in them
Small Project Bag
Crochet Tools & Everyday Essentials
I keep my most used hooks in this lovely leather case
My Hook Case
These are my go to stitch markers
Stitch markers
This is especially useful for blocking granny squares and repeated motifs to the same size. You can stack several squares on the pegs, which is much easier than measuring and pinning every piece separately.
Wooden Blocking Board for Crochet Squares
A yarn winder makes it much easier to turn loose skeins or partly used balls into tidy, centre-pull yarn cakes. It’s especially useful for organising leftover yarn and keeping a yarn collection neat.
Yarn Winder for Making Neat Yarn Cakes
A yarn swift holds a hank open and turns freely while you wind it into a usable yarn cake. It’s especially helpful when paired with a yarn winder because it prevents the yarn from tangling during winding.
Wooden Yarn Winder for Knitting Craft
The yarn sits on the spindle and rotates as you crochet, helping it unwind smoothly instead of rolling around the floor or twisting. It’s a particularly useful alternative to a yarn bowl for larger yarn cakes.
Rotating Yarn Holder for Tangle-Free Crochet
The yarn sits on the spindle and rotates as you crochet, helping it unwind smoothly instead of rolling around the floor or twisting. It’s a particularly useful alternative to a yarn bowl for larger yarn cakes.
Rotating Yarn Holder for Tangle-Free Crochet
A yarn bowl keeps your ball of yarn securely in place while you crochet, helping it feed smoothly without rolling across the floor or becoming tangled. This wooden design is both practical and attractive enough to leave beside your favourite crochet ...
Wooden Yarn Bowl for Smooth, Tangle-Free Crochet
These compact, high quality Fiskars scissors are ideal for keeping in a crochet project bag and quickly trimming yarn ends as you work. The small, very sharp, precise blades make them useful for crochet, knitting, embroidery and other detailed crafts...
Fiskars Thread Scissors for Crochet and Yarn
A useful little set for keeping track of stitches, marking repeats and neatly sewing in yarn ends. The locking stitch markers and large-eye needles are practical essentials for crochet projects and easy to store in your project bag.
Stitch Markers And Needles