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Welcome to Sunflower Cottage Crochet!

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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

How to crochet a pencil case with this free beginner crochet pattern featuring a fun crayon-inspired zippered pouch made with 4 weight yarn. Free pattern on the website.

How to Crochet a Pencil Case – Free Crochet Pattern

Learn how to crochet a pencil case with this free beginner-friendly crochet pattern using simple stitches and 4 weight yarn. This easy crochet pencil case pattern is perfect for using stash yarn and can also be used as a makeup bag, notions pouch, hook case, 

Free Summer Crochet Colouring Pages – Printable Fun for Crochet Lovers

A little something for those days when it’s just too hot to crochet! Let’s be honest… As much as we all adore crochet, there comes a point during a summer heatwave when even the smallest project starts to feel like you’ve wrapped yourself in an 

How to make time for Crochet even with a Busy Schedule featuring a white rabbit with a pocket watch looking frazzled because he has so much to do.

How to Make Time for Crochet (Even with a Busy Schedule)

Struggling to find time for crochet? Discover practical, realistic ways to make time for crochet—even with work, family, and everyday responsibilities competing for your attention. Whether you have five minutes or an hour, these simple crochet time management tips will help you enjoy your favourite