Crochet Patterns

Start with a yarn whose weight and fiber suit the stitch. The projects here are for makers who enjoy the making as much as the finished piece.

About Lucy Campbell

Hi, I’m Lucy Campbell, and I’m so glad you’re here. Crochet Pattern Central was built for the moment when you’re holding a hook in one hand and a ball of yarn in the other, thinking, “Okay, now what?” My answer is simple, and it guides everything I write: Choose the yarn. Enjoy the making. This...

Make a Project Card Before Starting a Crochet Pattern

A crochet project is easier to pick up again when its important details are in one place. Before starting, make a small project card that travels with the yarn. It can prevent a forgotten hook size or an unclear row note from turning a relaxing return to the project into a search through bags and...