Make it yourself
The Bobs - DIY Crochet Starter Bundle
Everything you need to make your own squishy little friend — yarn, hook, eyes, stuffing and step-by-step photos. No experience needed, and yes, you can actually make this.
- Free shipping over $30
- Ships within 24 hours
- 60-day happy guarantee
- Greeting card included
The details
What's in the box
- Pre-cut chunky yarn in every colour your animal needs
- Crochet hook, yarn needle, stitch holders and styling bar
- Safety eyes, adhesive granules and fiberfill stuffing
- Step-by-step picture instructions + QR video tutorials
- Reusable pouch and a random greeting card to gift it with
Beginner friendly, promise
If you've never held a hook before, start here. The instructions use photos instead of crochet jargon, the yarn is thick enough to see every stitch, and the whole thing takes about 2-3 hours. Most people finish their first one in an evening.
Shipping & returns
Orders leave our studio within one business day. Free shipping on orders over $30. Not in love with it? Send it back within 60 days and we'll make it right.
Full product details
Give it
"I'm proud of you" — in palm-sized form.
Some things are hard to say out loud. A small handmade friend on a desk says it every morning instead: you've got this, I'm thinking of you, congratulations, I'm sorry, I'm glad you exist.
Real first-timers
People who "can't do crafts" did this.
I have never crocheted in my life and I finished the frog in one evening with a show on in the background. It looks like the photo. Genuinely shocked.
Made the penguin for my roommate after a rough week. She keeps it on her monitor. Best $30 I've spent on being a good friend.
The instructions actually assume you know nothing, which is exactly right. The yarn is chunky so you can see every stitch. Bought two more sets.
Questions, answered
Still unsure? Message us and a real human who has made all of these will reply.
I've truly never crocheted. Is this too hard?
No. This kit was designed for absolute beginners: thick yarn, one simple stitch repeated, photo instructions and video tutorials. If you can tie a shoelace you can do this.
How long does one take?
About 2-3 hours for your first one, faster after that. Most people finish in a single evening.
Do I need to buy anything else?
Nothing. Yarn, hook, needle, stitch holders, safety eyes, stuffing, instructions and a pouch are all in the bag. Accessory colours are shipped at random.
Is it safe for kids?
Great for ages 8+ with a grown-up nearby — the kit contains a hook, needle and small parts. Finished friends are safe to cuddle.
What if mine goes wrong?
Unravel and start again — the yarn is reusable. And if you're still stuck, send us a photo and we'll tell you exactly which row to fix.
Ready when you are
Make the thing. Give the thing.
One pouch, one evening, one small friend that someone keeps for years.