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
Summer Mosaic CAL Part 9 – Free Sandcastle Crochet Blanket Pattern Chart
Build a Beautiful Sandcastle with This Easy Mosaic Crochet Pattern Create a stunning sandcastle mosaic crochet blanket section with this free chart-only pattern! Part 9 of the Great Summer Mosaic Crochet Along is a beginner-friendly design that celebrates sunny days, sandy beaches, and all the fun of …
Free Granny Square Crochet Pattern – The Basket Half Full Square
Learn how to crochet the Basket Half Full Square with this free granny square pattern. This textured 8-inch crochet block combines basketweave stitches with smooth crochet for a modern design that’s perfect for blankets, cushions and more. Whether you’re joining the Granny Square Month CAL …
How to Crochet the Rice Stitch (Mini Basketweave Stitch) for Beautiful Texture
Learn how to crochet the Rice Stitch, also known as the Mini Basketweave Stitch, with this easy step-by-step tutorial. Complete with photo tutorials, video tutorials, written instructions, and a free washcloth pattern, this guide is perfect for beginner crocheters looking to add beautiful texture to …
