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Japanese Crochet Tools & Yarns - Kawaii & High Quality Favorites
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A curated list of my favorite Japanese crochet tools and yarns, selected as a crochet lover from Japan. These items are known for their high quality, soft textures, and kawaii aesthetics — perfect for summer crochet projects, beginners, and anyone wh...
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Winter Yarn

Tools

You can find crochet hooks at 100-yen shops lately, but high-quality brand-name hooks are truly on another level when it comes to comfort! It’s always a struggle to choose between a vibrant, colorful set or a coordinated pink one, isn't it? I also hi...

 
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These crochet hooks come in the cutest pastel colors and have a super comfortable grip and doesn’t strain your hands. Perfect if you crochet for long hours without hurting your hands.
Tulip Etimo Rose
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My absolute favorite set from Clover, one of Japan’s most trusted crochet brands. The quality is amazing and they glide smoothly without splitting yarn.
Clover 3674 Amour Crochet Hook Set, 1
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These stitch markers are super helpful, especially for beginners to keep track of stitches and patterns. I love the cute colors — they make crocheting even more fun!
Clover 3033 Quick Locking Stitch Markers
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Summer Yarn

I usually prefer buying yarn in person, but when it comes to large projects, I tend to order online—I wonder if that's a universal struggle for crafters? Cotton yarn is perfect for summer garments, and Eco-Andaria is a huge favorite here in Japan. It...

 
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Large cotton yarn cakes with beautiful color gradients. Perfect for making summer tops or lightweight shawls with a soft, airy feel.
Yuzawaya Wonder Cotton Yarn, Sport, 200g, Pink Beige
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My go-to cotton yarn with great quality for the price. I keep coming back to this for everyday crochet projects.
Yuzawaya "Washable cotton" 春夏毛糸 『ウォッシャブルコットン 103番色 シトラスイエロー』 【ユザワヤオリジナル】：ユザワヤ
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So breathable and perfect for summer crochet projects. I instantly fell in love with the soft texture and beautiful colors.
Yuzawaya "shiny linen"【楽天市場】春夏毛糸 『シャイニーリネン 4番色』 【ユザワヤ限定商品】：ユザワヤ
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Eco-Andaria is one of Japan's most iconic yarns for summer. I feel like I find myself buying it every single year! This year, I’m planning to crochet a straw hat with it. It’s a sustainable "rayon raffia" made from wood pulp, and it's perfect for mak...
Hamanaka Eco Andaria 5-Ball Set Rayon Yarn
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Winter Yarn

I’ve gathered a selection of yarns that look stunning even with simple stitches. I’m personally obsessed with gradient and variegated yarns! Even if you only use basic stitches like single or double crochet, these yarns guarantee a beautiful result e...

 
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This yarn has elegant, Japanese-inspired colors that feel calm and sophisticated. Perfect for shawls, scarves, or cozy winter accessories. It’s a soft acrylic-wool blend, so it’s warm but still lightweight. “Miyabi” means elegance and refinement in J...
Yuzawaya Miyabi DK Yarn 70%Acrylic 30%Wool
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This yarn has a beautiful gradient that reminds me of glass held up to the light. “Biidoro” means glass in Japanese, and the colors really reflect that soft, glowing look. The blend of acrylic, polyester, wool, and nylon makes it smooth and easy to c...
Yuzawaya Bidoro Yarn Worsted 200g Color 6
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Look at this fluffy, colorful yarn! I want to use a large hook to create a chunky, oversized sweater. I absolutely love yarns like this that look adorable just by stitching them up. Since it's a blend of wool and mohair, it’s guaranteed to be super s...
Puppy【楽天市場】 毛糸 パピー ツイート：けいとのコーダ
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