The Autumn Poppy Accessories Crochet Pattern Book (US Terms) is a 40-page, full-colour collection of 6 wearable crochet designs created especially for hand-dyed yarn. This beautifully printed edition brings together modern autumn accessories designed to showcase tonal and variegated yarn in timeless, wearable pieces.

 

Order The PreSale Now

The Autumn Accessories Crochet Pattern Book is available for presale from 14th March, with all orders shipping from 1st April 2026 - secure your copy today and be among the first to bring these beautiful hand-dyed-friendly designs to life.

 

For the Skeins You’ve Been Saving

You know the ones.

The hand-dyed skeins that felt too beautiful to use.
The colours you instantly fell in love with.
The yarn you’ve carefully placed on a shelf “for something special.”

We understand that hesitation.

That’s exactly why this collection was created.

The Autumn Poppy Accessories Crochet Pattern Book is a curated collection of six wearable crochet designs, created to help you confidently turn your most beautiful yarn into something you’ll actually wear.

 

A Thoughtful Collaboration

This collection brings together the creative styles of Fiona of Cosy Rosie UK and Joanna of High Desert Yarn who united by a shared love of beautiful hand-dyed yarn and wearable design.

Rather than creating one-off pieces, we wanted to design a cohesive autumn wardrobe of crochet accessories that feel timeless, practical and special to make.

Inside the book you’ll find six complementary designs:

• A textured beanie
• Fingerless gloves
• Cosy crochet socks
• A statement cowl
• A draping shawl
• A coordinating headband

Each piece has been designed to stand beautifully on its own - but together they create a harmonious collection that works across the seasons.

The shapes are classic.
The textures are thoughtful.
And the focus is always on letting the yarn shine.

 

Designed to Showcase Hand-Dyed Yarn

If you’ve ever worried about:

• Colour pooling
• “Wasting” a special skein
• Choosing the wrong project
• Yarn being too pretty to risk

These patterns are intentionally designed to remove that fear.

✔ No complex colourwork
✔ Texture that complements tonal yarn
✔ Stitch patterns that allow colour shifts to shine
✔ Manageable yardage
✔ Timeless, wearable shapes

Your yarn becomes the feature, not an afterthought.

 

🧶 Yarn Requirements Overview

One of the biggest hesitations when using hand-dyed yarn is:
“Will I have enough?”

So you can plan confidently, all the patterns have been designed using Cloudcroft DK (size 3), 100% Superwash Merino Wool:

Autumn Poppy Beanie - written for 7 sizes (0-3 months to large adult)
Approx. 100m/110yds to a max. of 306m/334yds depending on size made

Autumn Poppy Fingerless Gloves - written for 2 adult sizes (7" or 8" hand circ.)
Approx. 138m/1510yds or 155m/170yds 

Autumn Poppy Socks - written for 3 adult sizes (UK 3-4, 4.5-6.5, 7.5-9.5, US 4-6, 7-9, 10-12)
Approx. 150m/165yds to a max. of 201m/220yds depending on size made

Briar Rose Cowl
Approx. 208m/227yds 

Briar Rose Triangle Shawl
Approx. 486m/532yds 

Briar Rose Headband - written for 6 sizes (baby to large adult)
Approx. 49m/53yds to a max. of 78m/85yds depending on size made

 

🧶 Don’t Have Hand-Dyed Yarn? That’s Absolutely Fine!

While this collection was designed to celebrate beautiful hand-dyed skeins, you do not need hand-dyed yarn to make these patterns. - Every pattern in the Autumn Poppy Collection uses DK weight yarn.

And they will work beautifully with:

✔ Commercially dyed yarn
✔ Solid colours
✔ Tonal shades
✔ Acrylic yarn
✔ Wool
✔ Alpaca blends
✔ Sock blends with nylon
✔ Any natural or synthetic fibre

If you have a favourite yarn in your stash including budget-friendly acrylic yarn- you can use it.

So whether your yarn cost £3 or £30, the finished piece will look beautiful.

 

Skill Level

Confident beginner to intermediate. You should be comfortable with:

• Basic crochet stitches

• Working in rows and rounds

• Reading written patterns

Each design is thoughtfully written to feel approachable and enjoyable.

 

PRINTED BOOK (US Crochet Terms)

• 40 pages
• Full colour throughout
• Professionally printed, high quality finish

Presale opens 14th March - Ships from 1st April

This printed edition includes:

• All 6 patterns in US crochet terms
• Clear written instructions
• Beautiful photography
• A cohesive layout you’ll love using
• A book you’ll reach for again and again

 

Prefer Digital? PDF Version Available

The full collection is also available as a downloadable PDF.

✔ Available in UK crochet terms here
✔ Available in US crochet terms here
✔ Instant access after purchase
✔ Printable + tablet friendly

Perfect for international customers or those who prefer digital storage.

 

The Heart of This Collection

It’s not about owning the “right” yarn. It’s about:

Using what you have.
Enjoying the process.
Making something you’ll actually wear.

Hand-dyed yarn is beautiful - but so is a project finished with something already in your stash.

This collection was designed to give you confidence - not rules.