Five Tips for Planning for a Successful Year of Crochet Markets

If you are excited to start your year off right by planning for crochet markets, this post is for you! I’m Candace of T&C Crafters, and I love sharing tips and tricks with other crocheters about how to be successful at crochet markets. Keep reading for some great new tips I have to share! While … Read more

20 Halloween Crochet Patterns Perfect for Selling at Markets

I have put together a collection of 20 Halloween crochet patterns that are perfect for selling at markets or online. While I haven’t worked up all these patterns myself, I have taken care to only pull together high-quality patterns that I thought looked like great market-sellers. My hope is that this list will help you plan out your busy Halloween market season and make some cute new designs that are sure to be your next best seller!

Lion – Crochet Pattern Review

Lion Amigurumi

Jungle animals have been some of my best-sellers lately, so I was super excited to try out the lion pattern. With the popularity of jungle animals as favorites for kids, making a few of these lions for your next market is a no-brainer! Not only would a large lion make the perfect statement piece, but you will be sure to sell some to some lion-loving kiddos!

Guinea Pig – Crochet Pattern Review

As a contributor for the EyeLoveKnots blog, sometimes I get super cool opportunities! Recently, Alexandra (the amazing crochet designer and blogger behind EyeLoveKnots, Cre8tion Crochet, and OnRockwoodLane) reached out to me about receiving an early release copy of Lauren Espy’s newest book, Animal Amigurumi Adventures Vol. 2: 15 (More!) Crochet Patterns to Create Adorable Amigurumi Critters from Blue Star Press. Of course, I said yes in a heartbeat!

Easy Crochet Flower Rattle – Crochet Pattern Review

I am absolutely in love with how cute these little crochet flower rattles turned out, and I am already in the process of making up a whole garden of them to sell at my next craft show. Each flower works up quickly with minimal materials, and they make the perfect little baby gift either individually or in a larger set.

Crochet Crab Pattern Review

The Mr. Crab pattern is a super cute, free crochet crab pattern that creates a hexagonal body and really puts an emphasis on claws that are ready-to-pinch. This pattern was easy to follow and worked up nicely! In my pattern review below, you can find more details about this pattern, as well as some adaptations I made to the pattern to meet my customer’s requests and my personal preferences.

Super Speedy Crocheted Car Coasters – Free Crochet Pattern

This is a free crochet pattern and tutorial to make Super Speedy Crocheted Car Coasters. In preparation for some upcoming markets, I have been brainstorming ways to make some great sellers that work up super quickly. After some experimenting, I have come up with the perfect way to make some quality products for craft fairs … Read more

20 Free Mini Crochet Patterns Perfect for Market Prep

Ready for the ultimate market prep resource? This round-up of 20 free mini crochet patterns is sure to up your game for your next market! Complete with free printables and all the links you need to get started, this is a must-read!

Ice Cream Cone Amigurumi Big & Mini – Crochet Pattern Review

Ice Cream Cone Amigurumi

This is a crochet pattern review of the Ice Cream Amigurumi Big & Little by Stringy DingDing. You can find all the details about where to find this pattern, how the pattern works up, and how to package these adorable ice cream cones below.

No-Sew Whale – Crochet Pattern Review

This is a crochet pattern review of the No-Sew Whale by Stitch by Fay. You can find all the details about where to find this pattern, how the pattern works up, and how to package these adorable whales below. *Some of the links in this post are affiliate links and if you go through them … Read more