This is the ultimate list of gifts for people who crochet!
What makes a great gift for people who crochet? You know they love yarn and can make cool things, but what makes a great gift for your favorite crochet crafter, friend, family member? I have listed some of the best gifts that are sure to put a big smile on their face for their birthday gift, Christmas gifts or just a way to say “thank you” for making you your favorite blanket.
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Gifts For People Who Crochet
1. Gift Card
You can’t go wrong here! Getting a gift card to their favorite local yarn shop or craft store is a great way to let your crocheter choose what supplies they would like, especially when you don’t know what to get them. This will take the guesswork out of their wishlist. Amazon gift cards are a great option as they can purchase yarn and supplies online and have them shipped directly to them!
2. Yarn Bowl
What is a yarn bowl? Yarn bowls help keep your yarn clean and untangled when your working on a crochet project.
Yarn bowls are a great crochet gift to receive! There are all kinds of styles/colors and they are unique and come in handy. It will make a great addition and useful gift to crochet enthusiasts, especially if you pick one out in their favorite color!
Here’s some beautiful yarn bowls on Amazon:
3. Crochet Gifts
This may seem like an odd suggestion but if you yourself are a crocheter (or any craft really), handmade crochet items for your crochet friend is something a fellow crafter really appreciates. They know the time and energy it took to make something special and they will appreciate it. Crochet gifts are some of the best gift ideas and an easy way to show your favorite crocheter how much you care.
I have a quilt that was gifted to me by my grandmother. It was made by my great grandmother and called a “postage stamp quilt”, consisting of 2,200 postage stamp sized pieces. She started it in 1934 and finished it in 1936…it took a long time! I cherish that quilt and can appreciate the amount of time that went into it. I have it carefully stored away until my kids are a little over and I can have it out without it getting ruined! What an amazing gift to receive!
4. Project Bag
Crocheters love to take their crochet with them! Doctor’s offices, car rides, trips, airplanes…etc. A cute yarn bag with lots of pockets makes a wonderful gift to any crochet lover!
5. Yarn!
This is a no brainer! Crocheters love yarn…and more yarn…and more yarn! As a fellow yarn lover I know different colors, textures, fibers…etc. If you’re not sure what yarn to get, you can always go back to #1 and get a gift card. A fun suggestion would be a tote bag with yarn inside 🙂 Any crocheter would love this!
6. Crochet Books
Crochet books are a great idea because there are always new stitches and projects to learn! A lot of free crochet patterns (lots on my blog!) can be found online but sometimes it’s nice to have a big book of crochet stitches and new patterns to look through!
7. Crochet Hooks
Crochet hooks are a great gift for your crocheting friend, but even better with a case! It’s so easy to misplace a hook or not have the right size for a pattern. Getting hooks in a variety of sizes along with a case is a handy tool have what you need on hand and stay organized.
Feeling generous? Clover Amour crochet hooks are high end crochet hooks that are highly coveted by crocheters. They are a very good hook with a very soft grip. Trust me, any crocheter would love this gift!
8. Yarn Winder
A yarn ball winder is a useful tool to help you quickly wind up balls of yarn. This one is great because it comes with bonus pom pom makers (makes creating pom poms for hats and projects so easy!), set of stitch markers and yarn needles.
9. Yarn/Hook Storage
Perfect for yarn storage and to organize your crochet hooks and accessories!
10. Crochet T Shirt
Any crochet would love to rock a fun crochet t shirt! My Aunt got me a crochet shirt last Christmas and I wear it all the time!
There you have it! Gifts for people who crochet that they will love! As a crocheter and blogger, I would love anything on this list and your favorite yarnologist will too!
11. Yarn Cutter Pendant
This is the perfect gift idea to give your best friend! This pendant can be worn as a necklace and will easily cut yarn and threads when you are working on your crochet projects.
12. Small Gifts
Little crochet gifts make great stocking stuffers and a thoughtful gift without the extra cost. This includes a small set of hooks, crochet mini yarn, crochet hook case, etc.
13. Light Up Crochet Hooks
These are really cool! Light up crochet hooks give you the luxury of working on your projects any time of day or night! Dim lighting? No problem, you will be able to keep working with these light up hooks. This is a great gift idea for your avid crocheter!
13. Yarn Thread
Yarn thread embroidery floss is very useful in crochet projects and makes a great gift. It’s fun to have on hand in a variety of colors to embroider crochet pieces, make delicate fine detailed items such as lace and earrings, and is used to sew on buttons (stronger than thread).
14. Safety Eyes
Safety eyes are great to have when making toys! They add a lot of detail to a project and are so easy to add. This is a fun accessory to have on hand that any crocheter would love!
15. Pom Poms
Does your crochet friend make a lot of hats? Beanies are a very fun and popular item to make and getting a gift of pom poms would be a very well received gift!
16. Sewing Scissors
A good pair of crafting scissors make a great gift for any crocheter! I particularly like sewing scissors since they are sharp and made well and will leave your projects with a nice clean cut. Every crocheter needs a good pair of scissors!
17. Crochet Hook Keychain
This is a cute gift, especially if you are on a budget! It’s always nice to have a hook on hand and this is a fun unique gift as well!
18. Crochet Mug
You’re favorite crocheter would love a cute crochet mug! Great to hold any drink and will be sure to put a big smile on their face!
19. Blocking Board
What is a crochet blocking board? Blocking is a way to make your crocheted pieces look more professional. You can use blocking boards to help shape your crochet (or knit) fabric to achieve a more finished look. Moisture is added, the fabric is shaped and fixed (using pins) then left to dry.
way of using water to shape your crochet (or knit) fabric to achieve a more finished look. The moisture is added, the fabric is shaped and fixed (usually using pins or wires) then left to dry.
This is a great gift for someone who likes to make granny squares and blankets.
20. Buttons
I love buttons! I use them all the time for headbands, neck warmers, purses…etc. It’s great to have a variety of sizes and colors on hand. At some point every crocheter uses buttons in their projects, they make a great gift!
21. Crochet Kit
This is a great gift for any crocheter but especially for those new to crochet because it includes so many crochet essentials! Looking for a Christmas or birthday gift to someone interested in crochet? Add the crochet for beginners book and done!
22. Crating Desk
This is a bigger gift but if you are looking to do it up big for a crocheter looking for a crafting desk, then these are some great ideas that will definitely delight! I love the first one pictured because not only does it function as a desk but you can also use the cubbies for yarn storage!
The second desk pictured has the ability to roll and would be great if your crocheter needed that function in their home office.
The third desk pictured is a nice open standard desk that would look great for someone’s crafting space!
23. Selfie Bluetooth Phone Tripod
This is an awesome gift for the crocheter who likes to make crochet videos and take photos of their work! I have one myself that I use with my phone to make my crochet videos. It comes with an attachment that connects to the bluetooth on your phone so it’s really easy to set up and take great pictures and video!
24. Vinyl Backdrops
If you’re shopping for a crocheter that likes to take photos and post to social media, blogging, etc. then this is a great gift option for them to take professional looking photos on various backdrops. Just lay your finished crochet pieces on the back drop by a well lit window and click away! I use mine all the time!
25. Wine Glass/Tumbler
This is a cute and funny gift for your special crochet friend!
26. Retractable Tape Measure
These are so great and convenient and I use mine all the time when I crochet. They are compact and cute and are a great small gift to give your crocheter that they will actually use!
27. Tote Bag
A cute and funny tote bag is a great gift for any crocheter to use! Hold your supplies, go to the beach, tote around town, whatever! It’s a gift sure to bring a smile to their face!
28. Stitch Counter
This helps you keep track of stitches and rows! A great gift!
29. Crochet Socks
A funny cute gift for your crocheter!
29. Neck Lamp
This will help you to keep working on your crochet projects in dim lighting!
30. Crochet Notebook
A cute notebook to take notes and journal in!
31. Crochet Planner
This is the ultimate crochet organizing planner to keep you on track with your projects and goals all year long!
32. Crochet wrapping paper
You will need something to wrap your gifts in right (well the smaller things!)? What better than this super cool crochet wrapping paper? I love the print and it is such a fun and unique way to present your gift!
With all these gifts I’m sure you will find something great for that special crocheter in your life! Also check out my favorite must have crochet tools!
Happy crocheting!
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