
Hi! I’m Helen
I live on the north-east coast of England, UK. I am a mum and wife and enjoy reading and quilting. I started crocheting at 14 years old.
Sunflower Cottage Crochet is dedicated to empowering crocheters of all levels. I provide modern, easy-to-follow crochet patterns and video tutorials that make learning new techniques simple and accessible. My mission is to empower crocheters in their creativity, enabling them to confidently create beautiful projects no matter where they’re at in their journey. Whether it's a beginner seeking out the basics or an experienced enthusiast looking to level up their skills. My vision is for every user to experience the joy of mastering creative expression through crochet!
Latest Blog Posts
Christmas Crochet Patterns: Free Santa Sack Gift Bags in 3 Sizes
If you’re on the hunt for Christmas crochet patterns that are quick, giftable, and ridiculously fun to make, you’re absolutely in the right place. These Santa Sack Gift Bags come in three handy sizes and are perfect for wrapping treats, small presents, gift cards, or even as reusable stocking …
Free Crochet Beanie Pattern for Winter – Twin Pops Beanie in 3 Sizes
If you’ve been hunting for a crochet beanie pattern that’s warm, textured, and fun to stitch, you’re in the right cozy corner of the internet. The Twin Pops Beanie is my newest design, and she’s a beauty. Worked bottom-up, featuring paired popcorn stitches that climb up the hat in neat little duos, …
Free Tapestry Crochet Pattern: Modern Diamonds Placemat for Your Table
Looking for a fresh, modern tapestry crochet pattern to dress up your table? You’re in luck — and honestly, so is your dining room. The Diamonds Placemat is a fun, rhythmic project that works up quickly, adds a gorgeous pop of geometric texture, and gives you a brilliant excuse …
