Skill level required - Complete beginner
Everything you need is included in this kit
The Head Hug DIY Crochet Beanie Kit | Beginner Crochet Hat Kit by The Hookery
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Delivered between December 23 and December 26.
We are confident you’ll love your kit — and if it turns out it’s not right for you, just reach out and we will help with a refund
Stay cosy and calm with The Hookery’s Head Hug DIY Crochet Kit. A beginner-friendly beanie kit with chunky yarn, crochet hook, and step-by-step tutorials. Learn to crochet and create calm – one stitch at a time.
✅ Why You’ll Love The Head Hug
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Beginner-friendly: No experience needed – perfect for first-time hookers.
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Fast & fun: Finish your beanie in just 2–4 hours.
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Chunky & cosy: Includes super luxe Aussie Merino wool that’s as snuggly as it looks.
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All-in-one kit: Hook, yarn, lable, needle, and step-by-step printed guide all included.
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Learn to crochet: Digital pattern + beginner video tutorials (coming soon).
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Stretchy, stylish fit: One size fits most – comfy, modern, wearable.
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Mindful making: Relax, de-stress, and find your calm one stitch at a time.
💛 About The Head Hug
Stay cosy, look effortlessly cool, and find your calm through crochet.
The Head Hug is our best-selling DIY crochet beanie kit — designed to help beginners make something beautiful with their own two hands.
Crocheting isn’t just a craft; it’s therapy you can wear. This kit gives you everything you need to create a soft, merino wool beanie while slowing down, breathing deeper, and getting a little hooked along the way.
✨ Why Makers Love It
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Relax & reset: Crochet is proven to calm the mind and reduce stress.
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Perfect for beginners: Clear step-by-step instructions + video support.
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Stylish & handmade: Create a modern, chunky beanie you’ll actually wear.
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Giftable & thoughtful: Nothing says “I care” like a handmade hug.
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Confidence-building: Learn a new skill and see results fast.
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Community connection: Join The Hookery’s online makers & local workshops.
🧵 What’s Inside Your Crochet Kit
✔️ Premium chunky yarn (soft, sustainable, and snuggly)
✔️ Custom crochet hook + yarn needle
✔️ Step-by-step printed instructions
✔️ QR code for digital pattern + video tutorials (coming soon)
✔️ Branded Hookery label for that finishing touch
📏 Product Details
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Skill Level: Beginner – your first crochet project made easy
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Time to Make: 2–4 hours
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Fit: One size fits most (stretchy, comfy, and effortlessly cool)
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Care Instructions: Gentle hand wash, lay flat to dry
We stand behind everything we make.
If you receive your kit and it’s just not for you, please reach out to us via chat or email at gethooked@thehookery.com.au. We’re happy to help with a return or refund and will guide you through the next steps.
Our goal is for you to feel confident purchasing from us and supported if things don’t feel quite right.
Giving back is part of how we do business at The Hookery.
We support programs that help girls in emerging communities access education, and we’re committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for women through our making and production processes.
When you choose a Hookery kit, you’re supporting mindful making — and helping extend opportunity and education beyond your own hands.
We want you to enjoy every step of making your project.
If you get stuck, have a question, or just want a bit of reassurance, we’re here to help. Our kits come with clear written instructions and a guided video pattern, and our support team is only a message away if you need extra guidance.
You can reach us via chat (here on our website), email, or social media — real humans who actually crochet, and genuinely want you to finish feeling proud of what you’ve made.
FAQs
Absolutly they can.... we have developed a unique system of tutorials that cater to all levels of skills, whether you speak fluent crochet or think that crochet is french desert we have you covered. If that doesn't work then we have real SOS help via chat or ask our socials community.
Our kits are thoughtfully priced to include everything you need — quality materials, a considered design, and clear written and video instructions — all in one place.
When you compare the cost of sourcing each component individually, our kits offer strong value while saving you time, guesswork, and extra shipping. We focus on premium, sustainable materials and a guided making experience, so you can simply choose your colour, start creating, and enjoy the process.
Where possible, our kits are designed and assembled in Australia using thoughtfully sourced materials. Many of our yarns and accessories are Australian made, and when components aren’t produced locally, we choose recycled or environmentally responsible alternatives.
Sustainability and ethical sourcing are important to us, and we’re always working to make mindful choices across our materials and processes.
We’re confident you’ll love your kit — but if it turns out it’s not the right fit for you, that’s okay.
Simply reach out to us via chat or email and we’ll help arrange a return or refund. We want you to feel confident purchasing from The Hookery and supported if things don’t feel quite right.
Yes — our kits are designed to make thoughtful, meaningful gifts.
Each Hookery kit comes beautifully packaged and gift-ready, with everything included to create something by hand. They’re ideal for birthdays, special occasions, or anyone who would enjoy slowing down and making something they can use and love.
We also offer optional gift packaging if you’d like to make it extra special — perfect if you’re gifting directly or want a ready-to-give experience.
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