Crochet Fairy Tales: Cottage Stories

Rediscover the joy of fairytales through charming crochet patterns. Crochet Fairy Tales: Cottage Stories is your guide to recreating beloved childhood tales with your crochet hook. Designed by bestselling author Kerry Lord, this collection brings six classic fairytales to life with over 40 detailed crochet patterns, featuring iconic characters, scene-setting props, and accessories—all rooted in cosy cottage settings.

Whether it's Red Riding Hood's cunning wolf, the towering beanstalk Jack climbs, or the tiny magic of Thumbelina, every project is infused with storytelling sorcery. Each story is paired with a unique retelling, along with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and clearly photographed techniques—making this the perfect pattern book for crocheters of all skill levels.

Inside you'll find:

• 6 fully illustrated classic tales to crochet: Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Snow White, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Thumbelina
• Over 40 adorable patterns for characters, props and accessories
• Easy-to-learn stitches and supportive photographic techniques
• A beautifully foiled and embossed hardback for gifting or treasuring
• Projects suitable for confident beginners and expert hookers alike

Start your crochet adventure today and bring these timeless tales to life.

Author: Kerry Lord is the founder and creative director of the TOFT luxury yarn brand (@toft_uk - 98k followers). The yarn brand was born in September 2006, a product of the successful and established family business, the Toft Alpaca Stud Farm. She is the author of numerous books including Edward's Menagerie, Edward's Menagerie Birds, Edward's Menagerie Dogs, Edward's Crochet Imaginarium, Alexandra's Garden, and more. She lives in Dunchurch, UK.