Crochet Designer Resources

The Crochet Designer Toolkit is a set of resources created especially for knitting and crochet designers wanting to grow a successful yarn pattern business. From training courses to planners, essential pattern writing references, and free downloads.

The ultimate resource hub for crochet designers: pattern writing guides, formatting advice, and tech editing support.

Crochet Pattern Writing Guides

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Understanding Crochet Tech Editing

Demystify crochet tech editing and learn how it improves your patterns from good to brilliant. Understand what a tech editor does, how to prepare your files, and why editing is an essential part of creating professional crochet designs.

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Designing Crochet Patterns

Turn your creative ideas into structured, beautiful designs. Learn how to plan your next crochet pattern, find inspiration, choose yarn and hooks, and balance creativity with practicality during the design process.

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How to Write Brilliant Crochet Patterns

Write crochet patterns that are clear, consistent, and enjoyable to follow. Explore guides on abbreviations, formatting, and layout and discover why clear, confident writing helps your designs stand out and sell.

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Mastering Sizing and Accuracy in Crochet Pattern Writing

Learn how to master crochet pattern sizing with tips on grading, standard measurements, and testing. Write accurate, inclusive crochet patterns that fit and build trust with makers.

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How to Publish and Sell Successful Crochet Patterns

Take your finished pattern to market with confidence. Learn where to sell, how to price fairly and profitably, and how to promote your work through social media and email marketing to reach more crocheters.

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Working with a Crochet Tech Editor

Understand how to collaborate effectively with a crochet tech editor — from booking your edit to reviewing feedback. Learn about the tools, process, and skills involved in editing, and discover why this partnership helps you produce patterns that shine.

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52 Crochet Tech Editing Tips

Discover 52 expert crochet tech editing tips to improve clarity, consistency, and professionalism in your patterns. Perfect for designers at any stage.

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Crochet Pattern Writing Checklist

A step-by-step checklist to writing clear, professional patterns

Workbooks, Planners & Downloads

Social Media Marketing Planner & Tracker

Looking for planning templates that covers all aspects of your social media marketing? This planner has you covered. Get planning and get organised! Includes 25 templates and tools you can use to plan and track your social media campaigns.

£9.00