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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

Ellis Preemie Baby Hats free crochet preemie hat pattern in four sizes by Sunflower Cottage Crochet

Free Crochet Preemie Hat Pattern – The Ellis Beanie in 4 Sizes

Looking for a free crochet preemie hat pattern that is quick to make, beautifully textured and available in several sizes? The Ellis Preemie Beanie is an adorable premature baby hat pattern available in four preemie sizes, making it perfect for charity donations, NICU collections and tiny new arrivals. 

Web of Stitches crochet coaster pattern thumbnail featuring orange, red and purple spider web coasters for an easy Halloween crochet project.

Free Web of Stitches Crochet Coaster – Easy Spider Web Crochet Pattern

Looking for a quick Halloween crochet project? This free spider web coaster pattern uses simple stitches and front post texture to create a striking design in just six rounds. Perfect for beginners ready to try something new, the Web of Stitches Crochet Coaster is quick, 

Baby feet with a daisy. The primary image for the Preemie Crochet Challenge 2026 - 30 free crochet patterns for premature babies.

30 Free Crochet Patterns for Preemie Babies You’ll Love to Make

Looking for crochet patterns for preemie babies? Throughout September 2026, the Preemie Crochet Challenge brings you 30 beautiful patterns designed for premature babies, with a new featured PDF pattern available free each day. Join crocheters around the world as we use our hooks, yarn and