for the maker on your list

Christmas gifts for
crocheters & knitters.

Things a maker will use: a whole blanket in a box, a first kit, the tools people don’t buy for themselves, and small treats for the stocking. Order early: our UK Christmas order dates guide has each shop’s last day.

A whole blanket in one box

the yarn, the pattern, the lot

Sirdar Santa’s Workshop crochet-along pack

15 balls of Hayfield Bonus DK in nine festive shades, a woven blanket label and a tree decoration. The pattern comes free in six weekly parts from Sirdar; the blanket finishes at about 120 × 135cm.

£32.99 at LoveCrafts ↗

Hayfield Blossom & Buds crochet-along pack

15 balls of Hayfield Bonus DK in eight spring shades for a six-week crochet-along blanket, with the weekly patterns free from Sirdar.

£34.29 at LoveCrafts ↗

DMC Mindful Making crochet blanket kit

Six 100g balls, a 6.5mm hook, a sewing needle and the instructions for a 90 × 90cm blanket. Nothing else to buy.

£30.00 at LoveCrafts ↗

DMC Mindful Making knitted blanket kit

Six 100g balls, 6.5mm needles, a sewing needle and the instructions for a 100 × 100cm blanket.

£30.00 at LoveCrafts ↗

Queen Blanket colour pack (small), Stylecraft Special DK

Twelve 100g balls in Tinna Thorvaldar’s colourway for the small Queen Blanket. The pattern isn’t in the box; it’s linked from the product page.

£25.80 at LoveCrafts ↗

For someone starting out

everything to learn with

Inscraft crochet kit for beginners, 40 acrylic yarns

A big starter box of 40 small acrylic yarns: lots of colour to practise on.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Loopy Mango My First Hat kit

One 150g ball of chunky merino, a 15mm circular needle and the pattern, boxed. Loopy Mango says it takes one to two hours.

£45.74 at LoveCrafts ↗

Loopy Mango My First Scarf kit

Two 150g balls of chunky merino, 15mm maple needles and the pattern, boxed. Loopy Mango says two to four hours.

£54.60 at LoveCrafts ↗

Tools they’ll keep for years

the ones people don’t buy themselves

Clover Amour crochet hook set (9 hooks, 2–6mm)

Clover’s soft-handled hooks from 2mm to 6mm, which covers the hook sizes on UK DK and aran ball bands (4mm and 5mm).

See the price at Amazon ↗

KnitPro Waves crochet hook gift set (14 hooks, 2–12mm)

Fourteen KnitPro Waves hooks from 2mm to 12mm in a zipped case, so chunky and super chunky are covered too.

See the price at Amazon ↗

KnitPro Zing Deluxe interchangeable needle set

Interchangeable circular needle tips in eight sizes from 3.5mm to 8mm, with cables: one set instead of a drawer of needles.

See the price at Amazon ↗

KnitPro Mini interchangeable needle set, Indigo wood

Shorter wooden interchangeable tips from 3mm to 6mm, for smaller projects.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Addi Click Lace interchangeable set

Eight pairs of addi’s pointy lace tips from 3.5mm to 8mm, with cables and a connector: a proper treat for a keen knitter.

£110.29 at LoveCrafts ↗

For the craft corner

cosy, useful, lasts

INMAKER yarn swift and ball winder combo

A swift to hold a skein and a winder to turn it into a neat cake, together in one box.

See the price at Amazon ↗

KnitPro Signature yarn dispenser, wood

A wooden yarn bowl that keeps the ball from rolling off while you work.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Hoshin knitting and crochet project bag

A tote with compartments for yarn, hooks and needles, so a project can travel.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Woolove blocking mats, set of 9 with 50 T-pins

Interlocking foam mats and pins for blocking granny squares and shawls flat.

See the price at Amazon ↗

PURElite magnifying LED craft lamp, daylight

A daylight lamp with a magnifier that works as a floor, table or clip-on lamp: helpful for dark yarn and winter evenings.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Stocking fillers

small, but they’ll love it

Edward’s Crochet Imaginarium by Kerry Lord (hardback)

Toy patterns from Kerry Lord, founder of the British yarn company TOFT.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Cute Crocheted Woodland Creatures by Emma Varnam

Woodland animal patterns from the British designer Emma Varnam.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Knitiss lighted crochet hooks set with counter

Hooks that light up at the tip, 17 sizes, with a row counter: for crocheting with dark yarn.

See the price at Amazon ↗

Prym ergonomic crochet hooks set (3.5–6mm)

Prym’s chunky-handled hooks in the everyday DK and aran sizes.

See the price at Amazon ↗

A yarn treat

for the stash

Sirdar Happy Cotton box of 50 colours

Fifty small balls of 100% cotton DK in different shades: amigurumi and colourwork heaven.

£59.50 at LoveCrafts ↗

Paintbox Simply Aran 20-ball pack, English Garden

Twenty 100g balls (two each of ten shades) picked by Petals to Picots: 3,680m, enough for a big aran blanket.

£49.40 at LoveCrafts ↗

Malabrigo Entramado hat and cowl kit

Three skeins of Malabrigo Caprino and one of Blue Sky Fibers Prairie alpaca with the free Entramado pattern: a luxury knit.

£57.99 at LoveCrafts ↗

Rowan Beverley Scarf colour pack, Kidsilk Haze

Six shades of Rowan’s mohair and silk Kidsilk Haze for the free Beverley Scarf pattern.

£62.49 at LoveCrafts ↗

How we picked

Yarn packs and kits come from LoveCrafts and show today’s price; we hide anything that sells out. Tools and books come from Amazon UK; we don’t show Amazon prices because they change through the day, so check the price on Amazon. We chose items from well-known craft brands where we could, and kits that include everything needed. We haven’t tested these products ourselves.

Making the gift yourself? See quick crochet Christmas gifts and yarn for a Christmas stocking.

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