A new look for every 3D build
We upgraded our 3D engine: every Premium Edition now shows yarn that looks like real yarn, with softer light and clearer stitches, so the build you follow on screen looks more like the toy in your hands.
Try itWhat's new
New patterns arrive every day; this page lists the new features, lessons and tools, newest first, and who each one helps. Follow along by email (the weekly "What's new" letter) or in any feed reader with our RSS feed.
We upgraded our 3D engine: every Premium Edition now shows yarn that looks like real yarn, with softer light and clearer stitches, so the build you follow on screen looks more like the toy in your hands.
Try itThe long-tail cast on joins the knit, purl, increase/decrease and bind-off lessons: five short 3D lessons from the first stitch on the needle to the last.
Try itOpen any free pattern and tap Start this project. A bar shows the round you're on and the stitch count it should end with; a free account keeps your projects on every device.
Try itSpend a little time on any free pattern or Academy lesson each day. Two free freezes a week save your streak if you miss a day. Day 7 earns a free Premium Edition, day 30 three more, day 100 a month of Pro.
Try itLittle Crow, Little Angel, the Candy Cane and the Cocoa Mug now have their Premium Edition: every round built on screen.
Try itTwo pages: every abbreviation with its UK name, how to read a round, the 6-stitch start and hook sizes. Free with your account.
Try itAsk anything about a pattern or a stitch; the helper answers from every Craftuary pattern and lesson and links the page it used.
Try itMake new patterns before anyone else and keep them, plus a month of Pro for every finished test.
Try itYarn, hook, eyes and the 3D pattern in one box. Pick the kit we make first; the list gets 25% off the launch price.
Try itCrochet abbreviations (US and UK), how to read a pattern, and how to start amigurumi.
Try itTen short 3D lessons, from the slip knot to sewing on an ear. A free account saves your progress and earns the badge.
Try itBefore you go
Make a free account and the Craftuary Designer turns your own idea into a checked crochet pattern with a preview picture. You keep it. The account also unlocks the printable PDF of every free pattern.