Crochet Lifestyle Merchandise: Mugs, Sweatshirts & Gifts for Yarn Lovers

Crochet Lifestyle Merchandise: Mugs, Sweatshirts & Gifts for Yarn Lovers

Celebrate Your Love for Yarn Every Day

For crocheters, yarn isn’t just a hobby—it’s a way of life. Every stitch carries a story, every project reflects your creativity, and every skein of yarn feels like possibility. That’s why I started designing the Crochet Lifestyle Collection, a growing line of merchandise made exclusively for yarn lovers.

Launching with crochet mugs and Yarn Mom sweatshirts, and soon expanding into wall art, crochet journals, and pens, this collection is about more than just products. It’s about celebrating who you are as a crocheter, building identity through meaningful items, and surrounding yourself with pieces that proudly showcase your love of yarn.

In this post, we’ll explore why crochet lifestyle merchandise matters, what’s included in the collection, and how these items make the perfect gifts for crocheters and yarn lovers everywhere.



Why Crochet Lifestyle Merchandise Matters

Crochet has exploded in popularity over the past decade. With social media communities, crochet podcasts, YouTube tutorials, and Etsy shops fueling creativity, crocheting is no longer something done quietly at home—it’s a vibrant lifestyle celebrated around the world.

But until now, most crochet-related products focused only on tools: hooks, yarn, and patterns. While these are essential, they don’t capture the identity of the crocheter. That’s where crochet lifestyle merchandise comes in.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee from a mug that proudly says “I Crochet Past My Bedtime.” Or throwing on a cozy sweatshirt that declares you a Yarn Mom. These products aren’t about functionality alone—they’re about celebrating who you are.

Crochet Mugs – Start Your Day with Yarn & Coffee

Every crocheter knows: the best projects start with caffeine. Our crochet mugs were designed for that exact reason.

Available in 11oz and 15oz sizes, each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe and printed with vibrant, long-lasting designs on both sides. That means whether you’re left-handed or right-handed, your message shines through.

Popular Designs in the Crochet Lifestyle Mug Collection:

These mugs aren’t just drinkware—they’re conversation starters. Imagine taking one to your crochet group or gifting one to your best yarn friend. It’s a simple, affordable way to celebrate the crochet lifestyle every single day.

Yarn Mom Sweatshirts – Cozy, Stylish, and Proud

When it comes to comfort and identity, nothing beats a cozy sweatshirt. That’s why our Yarn Mom sweatshirt is already a fan favorite.

Made with a soft cotton-poly blend, available in light gray or white, and sized from S–2XL, this sweatshirt combines comfort, style, and yarn pride all in one.

Why Crocheters & Knitters Love the Yarn Mom Sweatshirt:

Loose fit, medium-heavy fabric – cozy for chilly nights or late crochet marathons.
Premium quality – 50% cotton, 50% polyester with a sewn-in label for durability.
True to size – from S through 2XL for all body types.
Perfect crochet gift idea – birthdays, holidays, or just because.

Wear it to your local yarn group, pair it with jeans for errands, or snuggle in it while crocheting on the couch. Either way, the Yarn Mom sweatshirt is more than clothing—it’s your badge of honor.

What’s Coming Next in the Crochet Lifestyle Collection

Our collection is just beginning. We want crocheters everywhere to have identity products that make their craft visible, joyful, and celebrated. That’s why the Crochet Lifestyle Collection will soon include:

Crochet Christmas Ornaments

Bring yarn-loving cheer to your holiday tree with crochet-themed ornaments! 🎄🧶 Our first design, “All I Want for Christmas Is Yarn,” is a sled-shaped ornament that makes a perfect stocking stuffer or festive addition to your holiday décor. Durable, easy to hang with twine, and available as singles or bundles, these ornaments let crocheters show off their passion even during the holidays.

Wooden sled ornament with a Christmas message and yarn graphic, blurred Christmas tree in the background.

Crochet Wall Art

Decorate your maker space with crochet-inspired prints. Imagine a framed piece that reads “I Crochet Past My Bedtime” or “Home Is Where the Yarn Is.” It’s the perfect way to bring personality into your craft room, office, or living room.

Crochet Journals & Project Planners

Every crocheter needs a way to track WIPs (works in progress), yarn stash details, and new design ideas. Our crochet journals will help you capture notes, sketches, and pattern plans—all in one beautifully designed notebook.

Future versions will include project planners for more detailed tracking, helping makers stay organized and inspired.

Crochet Pens & Accessories

Why write with an ordinary pen when you could use one designed for yarn lovers? Soon, our crochet-themed pens and accessories will round out the lifestyle collection, giving you everyday items that keep crochet close at hand.

Crochet Lifestyle Gifts – Perfect for Any Occasion

Looking for the best gift for a crocheter? The Crochet Lifestyle Collection was built for exactly that. These items are affordable, fun, and deeply meaningful for anyone who lives the yarn life.

Gift Ideas for Crocheters & Yarn Lovers:

  • Crochet mugs – daily coffee companions for makers.
  • Yarn Mom sweatshirt – cozy apparel for proud crocheters.
  • Yarn Lover Christmas Tree Ornament – for joy filled holiday decor
  • Crochet wall art – inspiration for craft spaces.
  • Crochet journals – to track projects and dream up new ones.
  • Crochet pens – functional, creative accessories.
  • Yarn candles – creates the mood for calm and creativity.

Whether you’re shopping for a birthday, Mother’s Day, Christmas, or just because, these products are guaranteed to bring a smile.

Why the Crochet Lifestyle Collection Is Different

You can find hooks and yarn anywhere—but identity-based crochet merchandise is rare. What makes our collection special is that it’s designed to focus on the crocheter, not just the craft.

Every item is made with high-quality materials, vibrant designs, and functionality that fits seamlessly into your daily life. But more than that—it’s made to honor your identity as a maker.

Jar labeled 'Coffee candles + Yarn' on a wooden surface with a cozy background.

Final Thoughts – Crochet Is More Than a Hobby

At the end of the day, crochet isn’t just something you do—it’s who you are. The Crochet Lifestyle Collection was created to honor that truth. Whether you’re sipping from a crochet mug, cozying up in your Yarn Mom sweatshirt, or journaling your next design, every item is a celebration of your maker identity.

Because being a crocheter isn’t just a hobby—it’s who you are. 

About the Designer

Marcy Gardner is the crochet designer behind Simply Hooked, where she creates beginner-friendly amigurumi patterns that help makers of all skill levels create adorable, giftable plushies.

With over 13 years of crochet experience, Marcy has taught hundreds of crocheters through her patterns, kits, and online courses.

Shop her fun and easy patterns today!

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