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Face Scrubbies – Salty Pearl Crochet
Crochet face scrubbies can be used as a face cloth, makeup remover pad, or to apply products to your face. They’re fully machine washable and dryable, and soft enough for fairly sensitive skin if you’re gentle, too. This pattern calls for cotton yarn and uses basic crochet stitches like double crochet. You can work up a whole stack of these in no time! It is a great project for practicing and improving your crochet skills as a beginner.
Boho Mug Rug – Salty Pearl Crochet
This crochet mug rug pattern is a great project for beginners who are learning to crochet! The mug rugs are perfect for gifting, since they’re cute and functional. It uses simple lines of single crochet stitch worked in one direction that will create a beautiful boho coaster for your home with no ends to sew in! (They become the fringe and are simply trimmed to your desired length.)
Magic Lemon Peel Potholder – Salty Pearl Crochet
This crochet potholder pattern is perfect for any beginner – it uses the Suzette stitch which is made up of alternating crochet stitches and single crochet stitches. The finished product looks a little intimidating, but is actually quite easy and the pattern works up quickly!
Easy Crochet Dishcloth – Sweet Bee Crochet
This crochet dishcloth pattern uses the extended single crochet stitch throughout. This stitch works up taller than the traditional single crochet stitch, making it a more solid fabric which is perfect for dishcloths. This calls for cotton yarn so the color possibilities are endless.
Mason Jar Covers – Jo to the World
This cute crochet strawberry pattern is ideal for a beginner looking to try amigurumi or just starting to crochet. It uses minimal yarn and only calls for single crochet stitches throughout. You can follow the written pattern or the full video tutorial – or BOTH if you’d like.
Granny Stash Buster Cup Cozy – The Crochet Fix
There’s nothing quite like making a granny square as your first crochet project. They work up fast and you can be so creative with color schemes. This crochet cup cozy pattern is super quick, easy and makes a functional finished piece. It is such a fun pattern for beginners who are wanting to make gifts for loved ones!
Wintergreen Cowl – Desert Blossom Crafts
This crochet cowl pattern works is perfect for any level of beginners even complete beginners with no crochet experience. The pattern only uses slip stitches and chaining throughout. It is simple and works up in about 45 minutes. You can even follow along with the video tutorial which is really helpful for beginners just starting out!
Half Double Crochet Hat – Blackstone Designs
This crochet hat pattern is a great way to practice proper tension and checking your gauge as a beginner. You crochet a half double crochet stitch in the back loop and it creates the ribbed look. The hat can also be worn three ways: fitted beanie, slouchy, and super slouchy.
No Sew Brontosaurus Dino – Nicki’s Homemade Crafts
This is a fun and easy amigurumi crochet pattern – even for beginners. The best part? There is no sewing required. It works up super-fast, so this will be very encouraging to those new to crochet.
Ocean Breeze Scarf – My Crochet Space
This free crochet scarf pattern is easy, using just one type of stitch throughout. It is not only beginner-friendly but also creates a soft, airy, and squishy texture that you’ll love having wrapped around your neck to keep you cozy. It would also make a great gift for a loved one that will allow you to practice tension with half double crochet stitches.
Heart Coaster – Hooked on Patterns
This coaster pattern is perfect for beginners as it has step-by-step written instructions as well as a full video tutorial. This blog also helps teach beginners how to read crochet patterns – a must when first learning to crochet! The pattern uses simple stitches and cotton yarn.
This adorable crochet hair ribbon pattern uses very little yarn – perfect for scraps or stash busting. It uses half double crochet stitches throughout. The hair ribbon can be customized in color, length and border. You can really personalize it for your style.
Granny Square Tote – Delia Creates
Nothing more classic or crochet beginner friendly than a granny square. This tote makes the granny squares that are over-sized and creates a really sturdy tote because you are working with four strands of yarn at a time. This is perfect for absolute beginners because it uses double crochet stitches and some single crochet stitches throughout.
If you want a perfect pattern for practicing tension or maybe want a bit of mindless crochet project, this crochet amigurumi snake pattern is the one for you. You can make the snake as short or as long as you’d like. This is ideal for beginners as you only use single crochet stitches throughout.
This adorable crochet worry worm pattern uses simple crochet stitches – ideal for absolute beginners. You can whip one up on no time. This worry worm is meant to be a part of Random Act of Kindness and includes a sweet poem to attach to the worry worm. This is great for scrap yarn!
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