Learn to Crochet Kits

Learning to Crochet

When you want to learn a new craft, a great way to start is to purchase a kit that contains everything you need including instructions and materials. In this lens, I have found some of the best learn to crochet kits that will provide you with crochet hooks, yarn and the patterns and instructions you need to get started.

Good luck!

Colorbok Learn To Crochet Kit, Hat and Scarf

Colorbok Learn To Crochet Kit, Hat and Scarf

Amazon Price: $7.75 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

This is a great kit to use to teach your kids how to crochet, it's recommended for ages 8 and up. The kit contains everything you need to create a crochet hat and scarf, hooks, yarn and darning needles to finish up the project. Of course, the kit also has how to instructions to help any beginner get started.

I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting Kit (with DVD)

DVD I Can't Believe I m Crocheting Kit (Leisure Arts #46759)

Amazon Price: $18.35 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

Leisure Arts is a brand I trust for their quality of patterns and instructions. Since I've been impressed with their knitting products, it's hard to imagine that their crochet products would be poor. The DVD and kit contain crochet hooks and over 80 yards of yarn to help you get started. Left handed instructions are also provided.

Colorful Scarf Learn To Crochet Kit

Colorful Scarf Learn To Crochet Kit-

Amazon Price: (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

This chunky crochet scarf that you can make out of this kit looks like a fantastic first project. I think that the problem most beginners have is that they select large projects that take time to complete, and get discouraged when they are not making as much progress as they wanted.

I Taught Myself Crochet Beginners Kit

I Taught Myself Crochet Beginners Kit

Amazon Price: $13.24 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

This kit contains crochet hooks, yarn needles, bobbins and how to crochet instructions, everything you need to get started... except for the yarn. The positive here is that you can choose the color of yarn and fiber content yourself. (I would just make sure to look at the instructions to make sure you're getting the right quantity and size yarn.)

Colorbok Learn To Crochet Kit, Penguin

Colorbok Learn To Crochet Kit, Penguin, 5-Inch by, 7-1/2-Inch

Amazon Price: (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

The problem with many learn to crochet kits is that you may not like the included pattern. This kit has a unique take to the learn to crochet kit, you can make a penguin! This is a project that will help you learn the basics, but it is also a fast project to complete so then you're ready to start making garments of your own selection.

Alex Granny Squares Crochet Kit in Carry Case

Alex Granny Squares Crochet Kit in Carry Case

Amazon Price: $17.81 (as of 06/02/2012)Buy Now

Not only does this kit come with crochet hooks, how to instructions and over 300 yards of yarn, but you also get a great case to carry everything around in. This is a great kit for a child who you are trying to teach how to crochet. (Just because it's good for kids doesn't mean that it is not also good for adults!)

Learn to Crochet Cool Hat and Purse Kit

Crochet Fashions- Crochet a Cool Hat & Pouch!

Amazon Price: $9.50 (as of 06/02/2012)Buy Now

Does your hat match your purse? With this learn to crochet kit, you can create a matching purse and hat.

Crochet Art Kit

Crochet Art Kit

Amazon Price: $10.49 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

This kit contains everything you need to start crocheting. With this kit, your first projects will be squares, which is a great way to test out new stitches. Who knows, you may be on your way to creating your first afghan!

Learn to Crochet Books

If none of these kits appeal to you, then you can always check out learn to crochet books and get the yarn and hooks on your own.
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