If you crochet to sell at local farmer and crafter markets, this post is for you! I’ve compiled a list of free crochet patterns that fit the category of market prep ideas. Items that are cute, quick to make and offer a variety of inspiration. I’ve put them together in a helpful list to offer some ideas and options for your next big market event.
Find all the crochet patterns and project ideas below…
All pattern links and photos have been included with permission from the designers. Each pattern links directly back to the original source.
Plush toys and projects are an absolutely adorable and popular addition to market tables. They can be switched up based on the season or event with smaller patterns used as baubles or keychains and bigger sizes as handheld toys or decorative stuffies. Check out the list of amigurumi pattern ideas below:
1. Mini Octopus – The Loopy Lamb
2. Crochet Bee – Storyland Amis
3. Crochet Chicken – Lisa Auch Crochet
4. No-Sew Loaf Cat – Nicki’s Homemade Crafts
5. Mini Squishmas Santa Gnome – Darling Maple Designs
6. Ice Cream Cone Amigurumi – Green Fox Farm Designs
7. Amigurumi Ghost – Hooked by Robin
8. Posable Candy Corn – The Nomad Knot
9. Coffee Cup Keychain – Little Crochet Farm
Home accessories can be a reliable option for market tables. Perfect for their practicality and everyday use, they also can make for a thoughtful, handmade gift idea. These projects are often easy to customize with colours so you can really cater to your market theme or event (using fall colours, Christmas shades, pastels for spring, etc).
1. Checkered Potholder – Raffamusa Designs
2. Chicken Potholder – Zamiguz
3. Sweet Suzy Washcloth – Sweet Bee Crochet
4. Snowflake Coaster – Jo the World Creations
5. Seaside Mug Rug – Desert Blossom Crafts
6. Modern Citrus Coaster – This Pixie Creates
7. Cozy Alpine Plant Pot Cover – Juniper and Oakes
8. Daisy Granny Placemat and Coaster – Annie Design Crochet
9. Big and Little Baskets – Moogly
Cute accessories and small items can be a quick way to add some variety to your tables. They’re also great for stash busting!
1. Strawberry Bookmark – Virkadia
2. Mini Crochet Heart Pop – Thoresby Cottage
3. Heart Keychain – Made by Gootie
4. Keychain Wristlets – Banana Moon Studio
5. Lace Crochet Bag Charm – Blue Star Crochet
6. Crochet Hair Clips – Grace and Yarn
7. Bunny Lovey – Cuddly Stitches Craft
8. Cecilia Granny Square Scrunchie – Pam’s Cozy Corner
9. Crochet Water Balloons – The Nicole Chase
Pouches and bags are useful and with so many options. This list of pattern ideas is sure to spark some inspiration!
1. Gift Card Holder – Thoresby Cottage
2. Dice Bag – Sweet Bee Crochet
3. Earbud Holder – A Crocheted Simplicity
4. Produce Bag – byGoldenberry
5. Crochet Tic Tac Toe Bag – Sweet Potato 3
6. Summer Tote Bag – Cosy Rosie Crochet
7. Sassy Sunflower Crossbody Bag – Crochet 365 Knit Too
8. Eira Sweater Wine Cozy – Made With A Twist
9. Granny Square Tote Bag – My Crochet Space
Beanies and headbands are always classic additions to market tables, especially in the fall and winter seasons. Consider adding in some lightweight options like lacey headbands for the spring and fashionable bucket hats for those sunny summer days.
1. Selene Beanie – Eye Love Knots
2. Crochet Ear Warmer – Simply Melanie Jane
3. The Imani Beanie – Crafting for Weeks
4. Bucket Sun Hat – Blue Star Crochet
5. Baby Hat – Christaco Design
6. Summer Crochet Headband – HanJan Crochet
7. Brookside Beanie – Hooks Books and Wanderlust
8. Feather Stitch Beanie – Love Life Yarn
9. Brinley Hair Scarf – Through the Loop Yarn Craft
Scarves and neck warmers are such cozy projects. Neck warmers especially can work up quickly and scarves can easily be turned into infinity scarves by simply stitching the ends together.
1. Crossed HDC Cowl – The Crafty Therapist
2. Aspen Infinity Scarf – The Loophole Fox
3. Cute and Cozy Neck Warmer – Sweet Bee Crochet
4. Cranberry Lace Crochet Scarf – Make It Crochet
5. Color Block Infinity Scarf – Daisy Farm Crafts
6. Whitney Cowl – Divine Debris
7. Secret Garden Cowl – Crochet Highway
8. The Herringstone Cowl – Heart Hook Home
9. Textured Infinity Scarf – The Unraveled Mitten
I hope this list of crochet patterns was helpful and left you feeling creatively inspired for your next market event. If you make any of the patterns mentioned above, please consider sharing a photo and tagging the designer because I know they would love to see. Happy crocheting!