When you think of crocheting, what’s the first image that comes to your mind, Pandas? Is it an old lady with a hook and some yarn in her hands, making a doily? That’s a pretty stereotypical view of crocheters, and quite an outdated one. For instance, Pinterest search analytics show that the biggest share of users (44%) looking for crochet inspiration are between 25 and 34.
And crocheting isn't just about doilies and granny squares — there’s plenty of cool stuff crocheters make nowadays that you probably wouldn’t find in any shop. From incredible plushies, wedding dresses, and beautifully detailed mosaic projects to simple accessories and whimsical decor pieces — you’ll see all kinds of stuff in this list that Bored Panda has prepared for you from the always-inspiringr/Crochet community!
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#1 Custom Cat Couch For Lum

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#2 Slowly Making My Room More Whimsical ★

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#3 I’m Back With Another Coworker Gift!

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#4 Happy First Birthday To My Little One!

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#5 My Finest Work Yet!

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#6 Finally Done! Please Enjoy With Me My Beautiful Hibiscus Blouse

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#7 After 10 Months Of Dedication, I Finally Finished! I Confess I Was Hesitant To Post It, Since I'm Not A Professional, But I Feel I Achieved A Good Result

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#8 I Made The Asymmetrical Top By Laura Cepeda

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#9 Monarch Butterfly Cardigan

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#10 Grand Lace Tablecloth - One False Start And 10 Months Later

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#11 What I've Spent The Last 9 Months On

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#12 I Made A Giant Octopus For A Friend 🐙

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#13 One Of My Favorite Makes!!!

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#14 I Finished My Curtain!

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#15 My Husband's 3rd Crochet Project 🧶💛✨

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#16 Concerning Habits Blanket

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#17 Some Native New Zealand Birds I Was Asked To Make For A Local Primary School!

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#18 I Wanted To Make A Fuzzy Red Panda Plushie, And I Did, He Just Ended Up Way Bigger Than I Expected! This Guy Is Almost 3 Feet From Nose To Tail!

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#19 Strawberry Dreams

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#20 Succulent Pillows !

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#21 Crocheted This Dress For My 30th Birthday!🥰✨

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#22 Tiny Hammock Be Upon Ye!

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#23 I Made A Crocheted Dancing Outfit And I'm So Proud!

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#24 Mosaic Jumper!! (Unfortunately, It Is Now Too Hot To Wear 😭)

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#25 Cute Little Summer Purses For My Nieces

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#26 Finished At 4 Am! I Am So Thrilled With This Blanket!

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#27 I Crocheted My Wedding Dress

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#28 Unhinged? Yes. Perfect? Absolutely

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#29 Granny Fit

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#30 Cosmic Llama With Embroidered Stars. I Think The Rest Of The Herd Might Be Jealous Of Him

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#31 My Crochet Bouquet From My Civil Marriage Ceremony Last Weekend 💖💐💍

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#32 She’s Done! And I Love Her

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#33 Who Is She? 🌿🍄🎵

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#34 I Was A Crochet Mermaid For The Day!

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#35 I Crocheted Basquiat’s ‘Bird On Money’

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#36 I Made This

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#37 Second Go At Mosaic Crochet

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#38 What A Difference .25 Of A Mm Makes

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#39 Finished My First Mosaic Crochet Blanket!

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#40 Star Medical Sweater

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#41 Im In Love

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#42 I Made Baskets For Mother’s Day

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#43 My Crocheted Wedding Bouquet 💐

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#44 My Fiance Is Obsessed With Pinecones And Plushies, But Nobody Sells A Pinecone Plush Big Enough To Cuddle, So I Had To Learn Crochet

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#45 Fruit Mentos Pillow

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#46 Finally Finished The Baby Blanket I Started Last March

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#47 Pill Bug For My Nephew 🫶🏼

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#48 >150 Hours And 5lbs Of Yarn

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#49 Project Hail Mary Cardigan ✨

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#50 Popcorn Bucket Throw

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#51 I Added Some Crochet Leaves And Vines To My Knit Top

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#52 Finally Finished The Baby Blanket.. She's 2 Now 🙃

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#53 Chocolate Brown & Ivory White Camisoles I Crocheted

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#54 Finished A Baby Blanket, My Most Challenging Yet!

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#55 My Crochet Blankets Are In A Gallery!

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#56 Very Hungry Caterpillar

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#57 Big Mushroom Hat 🍄

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#58 You Wouldn't Steal A Sweater

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#59 Meet Terry

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#60 I Crocheted A Tomatote! (Tote Tomato Bag)

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#61 Weighted Blanket Is Done! Right On Time For Pride Month 🌈

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#62 Guys Look At My Spiderman Crochet🕸

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#63 I Just Started Getting Into Crochet And It's Making Me Happier. This Bag Is The Second Thing I Made!

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#64 Cherry Pez Pillow

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#65 People Are Afraid A Lil Bit Of Whimsy And That’s A Shame

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#66 This Is Not A Good Set To Buy

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#67 My Husband Is My Favorite Model

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#68 My Mom Sent Me A Picture Of Where She Put The Doily I Made Her For Mother’s Day 🤗

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#69 Finally Finished This For My SIL!

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#70 I Finally Have 5 Minutes To Show Off Everything I Managed To Make For My Newborn Before She Arrived

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#71 Jinx Cosplay With Fishbones Purse

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#72 My Rooster Won So Many Ribbons!

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#73 Finished Just In Time For Spring 🌷

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#74 Scrap Skirt But I Wasn't Paying Attention To My Increases

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#75 Big Worm! Cat Approved ₍^. .^₎⟆

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#76 Angler Fish 🤣🧶

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#77 Here's My Long Awaited Project

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#78 Finished My Entry For My County Fair - My Louise Belcher Cardigan

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#79 Slightly Obsessed With Filet Crochet Latley

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#80 I Crocheted A 100cm+ Jellycat-Inspired Dragon

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#81 My First Time Adding Crochet To Clothing! Maybe I’ll Actually Wear This Dress Now :)

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#82 Temperature Snake

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#83 I'm So Proud Of This One!! 🩵

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#84 She's Gorgeous

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#85 I Got A New Gift From My Aunt!!

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#86 Asked My Friend’s Mum To Crochet The Cardigan In The First And Second Photo. She Then Ended Up Surprising Me With A Second Cardigan, A Massive Blanket And Reversible Blanket For My Sweet Doggo!

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#87 Made Myself A Patchwork Pullover

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#88 My Mom's Bowl Of Worry Worms

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#89 When You Can't Read A Vintage Pattern, You Improv It

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#90 I’m Going To Meet Tom Kenny Tomorrow So I Crocheted This Sweater For The Occasion!

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#91 I Finished

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#92 Crochet Princess Bubblegum 3.0!

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#93 I Dyed A Finished Product And I Am So Happy

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#94 Made Myself A Headband For Summer😍

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#95 I Finished My Very First Wearable And I’m So Proud Of It

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#96 Tiny Doctoral Regalia

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#97 Home Stretch! :)

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#98 I Freehanded My First Dress!

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#99 My Graduation Stole

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#100 Made A Lily Bag

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#101 Bead Stitch Sweater On The Model Hubby

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#102 A Little Bag To Carry Around My Gay Agenda 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️

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#103 My First Doily And Latest Doily

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#104 My Lady Crochets And Hoops Them, Then I Hang Them--This Is Our Doily Wall So Far

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#105 Husband’s Back At It Again!

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#106 My Work vs. AI

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