Free Crochet Patterns with Video Tutorials (UK Terms) | Easy Step-by-Step Guides

Welcome to MummaJ Crochet’s collection of free crochet patterns written in UK crochet terms. Whether you’re just starting your crochet journey or you’re an experienced crocheter, you’ll find a growing selection of free patterns that are easy to follow and enjoyable to make.

Every pattern includes detailed written instructions in UK crochet terminology, a complete materials list and a YouTube video tutorial so you can crochet with confidence. Simply choose a pattern from the categories below and follow along at your own pace.

From adorable amigurumi and cuddly loveys to seasonal decorations, toys, and home décor, there’s something here for crocheters of all skill levels. New free crochet patterns are added regularly, so be sure to bookmark this page and visit again for fresh ideas and inspiration.

Use the categories below to browse patterns for every occasion, from quick and easy makes to more detailed projects. Whether you’re creating a handmade gift, decorating your home, or simply looking for your next crochet project, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here.

I regularly add new free crochet patterns, so be sure to bookmark this page and check back often. Happy crocheting!

Every pattern includes:

  • A free written pattern
  • A YouTube video tutorial
  • Materials list
  • Stitch abbreviations list
  • Step-by-step instructions

Link to the products I use in my patterns: https://mummajcrochet.com/crochet-products-i-use-in-my-patterns/

Halloween Crochet Patterns

Cute Amigurumi Bat Tutorial- Link

Learn how to make this cute Bat toy perfect for Halloween! Hang
it in your window or give it as a gift!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Safety Eyes

Easy Amigurumi Pumpkin Tutorial – Link

Looking for a cute crochet pumpkin pattern to make? Check out this pattern for a cute fall/Halloween pumpkin. It’s super adorable, and the perfect thing to make to decorate your house for the Halloween season.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

2.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Pumpkin Coaster Pattern – Link

Looking for easy crochet pumpkin coasters to make? Check out this pattern for a easy fall or Halloween project. It’s super adorable, and the perfect thing to make to decorate your house for the Halloween season.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Lovey Patterns

Crochet Sloth Lovey Pattern – Link

Make this crochet sloth lovey for your new baby or give it as a
unique gift!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn


Yarn Needle


Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm & 3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Fox Lovey Pattern – Link

This crochet fox lovey is by far my favorite lovey pattern that I have made! the burnt orange and black colors go together so well and would make a perfect gift for someone with a forest themed nursery.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm and a 3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet 6 Point Star Lovey Blanket Pattern – Link

Learn how to crochet this super pretty 6 pointed star lovey that is perfect to use with any of my lovey patterns!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Hexagon Lovey Blanket Pattern – Link

This hexagon lovey blanket looks super pretty with all of my lovey patterns that I have made so far. It is a small lovey blanket but you can continue the pattern to make a bigger blanket for your bed or to keep you warm on the couch.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Star Lovey Blanket Pattern – Link

This star lovey blanket looks super pretty with all of my lovey patterns that I have so far. It is a 8 pointed star lovey blanket but you can continue the pattern to make a bigger blanket for your bed or to keep you warm on the couch.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Bunny Lovey Pattern – Link

Everyone seems to love crochet bunnies especially for newborns and round Easter. Loveys is one of my favorite projects to work on. They’re generally my first choice for a baby shower present. This wonderful mix of a plush animal and a blanket is more than just a gorgeous toy; it’s also a comforting companion for newborns to help them sleep. Give it to the mother before the baby is born, and if she keeps it close to her, the lovey will absorb her natural scent, which can help calm the baby. Are you ready to make a adorable bunny lovey?

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm and a 3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Toys

Crochet Tooth Fairy Pillow Pattern – Link

Learn how to make these cute tooth pillows to hang on your child’s door ready for the tooth fairy to arrive. For the eyes you can use buttons or safety eyes it’s up to you.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Safety Eyes

Crochet Watermelon Popsicle Pattern – Link

These cute crochet popsicle make great toys for your kids that like to play Café or you could use a blanket yarn and bigger hook and turn them into pillows!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Safety Eyes

Crochet Bumble Bee Pattern – Link

These crochet bumble bees have been one of my most popular crochet toys patterns to date! you can make them with cotton yarn like I did or use a thick plushy yarn to make a bigger, softer bee ( you would just need to adjust your crochet hook size ). With this pattern you can make a cute small bee using a 3 mm crochet hook or make a larger bee by using a 5 mm crochet hook and two threads of yarn.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm or a 5 mm Crochet Hook

Safety Eyes

Crochet Cat Toys

Crochet Catnip Fish Toy Pattern – Link

Cats and kittens like playing with toys, and having exciting toys keeps them entertained while they wait for you to get home. When playing with any toy, cats should always be supervised.


My cats have really enjoyed playing with these small crochet fish, and I enjoy creating them as gifts for those who decide to adopt a cat or kitten. I’ve even made a few extra fish and sent them to my local cat rescue so they have something to play with and can bring their toy to their new forever home.
There is no stitching (except the eyes) in this pattern as it is made all in one piece, some people may find this pattern a bit fiddly because of this.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

You can also add some dried catnip to the toy stuffing.

Crochet Mouse Cat Toy Pattern – Link

Cats and kittens like playing with toys, and having exciting toys keeps them entertained while they wait for you to get home. When playing with this toy, cats should always be supervised.
My cats have thoroughly enjoyed playing with these small mice, and I enjoy creating them as gifts for those who decide to adopt a cat or kitten. I’ve even made a few extra mice and sent them to my local cat rescue so they have something to play with and can bring their toy to their new forever home. While this pattern is available for free here on MummaJ Crochet, a PDF version is also available (low cost and print friendly!)


This pattern is made all in one, meaning that there is no fiddly pieces to stitch on at the end of the pattern, this does mean that some people may find the pattern a bit hard to complete.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Large Mouse Pattern – Link

This pattern for a larger crochet mouse was requested by a subscriber on my YouTube channel a few months after I posted my smaller crochet mouse pattern. This larger crochet mouse toy that is perfect to give to new kittens, cats or a toy for kids! This pattern is made all in one, meaning that there is no fiddly pieces to stitch on at the end of the pattern, this does mean that some people may find the pattern a bit hard to complete.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Cat Ball Pattern – Link

Learn how to crochet this easy cat ball toy that is perfect to give to new kittens and cats! Add a bell or some cat nip to your crochet cat ball for more fun.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

You can also add some dried catnip or a bell to the toy stuffing.

Crochet Appliques & Bookmarks

Crochet Teabag Bookmark Pattern – Link

Make these cute teabag bookmarks for yourself or give them as a gift. You can also add a key chain to the top instead of making them into bookmarks.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Googly Eyes

Crochet Cloud Applique Pattern – Link

These cute little clouds look great by themselves or stitched onto the bottom of a rainbow!
You can even make a few clouds and string them all together to make a cute cloud bunting that would look super cute in a nursery above the window.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Heart Bookmark Pattern – Link

Make these cute crochet heart bookmarks for yourself or your book loving friends! You can make the tail as long as you like great for bigger books and the beads at the end are optional. 

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Beads (optional)

Crochet Butterfly Pattern – Link

These cute butterflies are great to attach to a handmade beanie, make them into hair clips or attach them to a corner of a blanket!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Christmas Patterns

Crochet Santa Hat Ornament Pattern – Link

This mini Santa hat will look super cute hanging from your Christmas tree this year, you could also make a few and string them up a make a Garland.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Mini pompom or you can make your own

Crochet Gingerbread Man Pattern – Link

Learn how to make these cute gingerbread men to hang on your Christmas tree this year! For the eyes you can use buttons or safety eyes it’s up to you.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Safety Eyes

Crochet Icicle Ornament Pattern – Link

These crochet Icicles will give your Christmas tree a little extra sparkle this year!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Gold thread (optional)

Crochet Candy Cane Hair Clip & Applique Pattern – Link

These cute candy cane hair clips would make a cute gift for any girl this Christmas, my daughter loves them and will be gifting some to her school friends this year.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn or Acrylic

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Appropriate size Crochet Hook for your yarn

Hot glue gun

Small hair clip

Easy Crochet Table Runner Pattern – Link

This crochet table runner will look amazing this year as you start to decorate your house in time for Christmas, you can also make it in any color you like and use it through the year.

You will need:

Acrylic Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

4 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Candy Cane Christmas Ornament Pattern – Link

Learn how to make these cute candy canes to hang on your Christmas tree this year! You could also string them up a make a Garland

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Mini Christmas Stocking Pattern – Link

This crochet mini Christmas stocking is a great free pattern that you can use as a Christmas ornament, Garland or baby stocking for a small gift. Once you know the pattern they are easy and fast to make

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Large Christmas Stocking Pattern – Link

Make these cute Crochet Christmas Stockings to put a few small items in or give as gifts. The picture attached is of the bigger Christmas stocking with my smaller Crochet Stockings.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Pots & Plants

Crochet Large Terracotta Pot Pattern – Link

Everyone loves making the little crochet terracotta pots so I
thought I would make a bigger pot pattern! Use them for
crochet cacti and flowers!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Flower Pot Pattern – Link

Everyone loves making these little crochet terracotta pots for there crochet cacti and flowers!
I made my pot with 100% cotton yarn in the color burnt orange but you can make yours in any color!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Fruit & Vegetable’s

Mini Crochet Mushroom Pattern – Link

Make these cute Mini Mushrooms to add to your mushroom collection. You can also add a key chain to the top or turn them into a cute bookmark by making a long chain and attaching it to the top or bottom of the mushroom. 

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

3 mm Crochet Hook

Cute Crochet Mushroom Pattern – Link

I’m a sucker for all things forest, so I couldn’t resist creating a crochet mushroom pattern. These mushrooms would make a lovely gift for your forest or fairy loving friends, or make a few mushrooms to make a baby mobile. They are also great for using up scrap yarn and great for beginners!

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

2.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Large Mushroom Pattern – Link

Learn how to make this bigger crochet mushroom! this crochet mushroom pattern is made from my smaller mushroom pattern that can be found here as a free written pattern.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn


Yarn Needle


Scissors

Stuffing

2.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Peach Pattern – Link

This crochet Peach is a great toy for kids to play with in there pretend kitchens, like playing shop like my daughter or add this crochet peach to your fruit bowl and see if anyone notices. 

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Stuffing

2.5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Gifts

Funny Crochet Calico Cat Butt Coaster Pattern – Link

Here is my pattern on how to crochet these very funny crochet calico cat bum coasters. The single color cat bum coasters are quick to make and great for beginners!
Please note: the multi colored cat bum coasters are a bit harder to make as you will be working with two colors at the same time but the pattern is exactly the same as the single color cat bum coasters.

You will need:

Cotton Yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

3 mm Crochet Hook

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