Beautifully Simple Knitting & Crochet for Everyday Makers

At Calm House Crafting, everything begins with the joy of making.

Whether you’re completely new to crochet, picking up your knitting needles again, or exploring new stitches, you’ll find clear tutorials, free patterns, and friendly guidance to help you learn, make, and find calm.

Learn. Make. Find Calm.

At Calm House Crafting, our mission is simple — to help you find peace and joy through making.

From beginner crochet stitches to easy knitting tutorials, each project is written with clarity, care, and confidence-building detail.


Start your next project today and discover just how creative you can be.

Free Knitting & Crochet Patterns

Stay inspired with our newest tutorials, patterns, and behind-the-scenes stories.

Front and Back loop

What does Front loop and Back loop mean in crochet? Have you come across a pattern which mentions about working in the Front Loop Only

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Crochet & Knitting Stitch Library

Build your skills one stitch at a time.

Each tutorial includes clear instructions, UK & US terminology, and practical tips from Megan’s professional tech-editing experience.

Crafting

Find calm through creativity. Explore beginner-friendly projects, yarn tips, and mindful makes to help you unwind and rediscover the joy of crafting at your own pace.

Crochet

Learn new stitches, follow step-by-step tutorials, and explore patterns that make crochet simple, relaxing, and rewarding — perfect for beginners and seasoned makers alike.

Free Patterns

Browse our collection of free crochet and knitting patterns. Each project includes clear instructions, UK & US terms, and photos to guide you from the first stitch to the final make.

Knitting

Build your knitting confidence with easy-to-follow tutorials, cosy patterns, and expert tips. From simple stitches to creative projects, discover how relaxing knitting can be.

🧶 Need Help With Your Pattern?

I also offer Professional Tech Editing for Knitting and Crochet Patterns — giving designers peace of mind that their patterns are accurate, consistent, and easy to follow.

If you’re a pattern designer looking for a second pair of expert eyes, learn more about my Knitting & Crochet Technical Editing Services.

About Megan Wilding

Hi, I’m Megan Wilding — a maker, mum, and qualified Knitting & Crochet Technical Editor based in sunny Devon.

I started Calm House Crafting to share my passion for yarn and to help others discover how capable they really are.

When I’m not writing tutorials or editing patterns for designers and magazines, you’ll find me by the seaside with my family and a skein of yarn close by.