ilmek - Learn Crochet & Knit
Photo Patterns, Row Counter
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Your first photo-to-pattern conversion is free. Start learning to knit or crochet today — real macro lessons, live row counter, help whenever you're stuck.
Learn to knit and crochet from your very first stitch — then turn your own photos into patterns you can actually follow.
ilmek is the friendly, guided way to go from "I've never held a hook or needle" to finished projects: dishcloths, amigurumi, scarves, and anything your imagination (or your photo library) can dream up.
WHY ilmek
Most knitting and crochet apps assume you already know how. ilmek starts at zero, with real macro-photo lessons — not cartoons, not AI-generated hands — and a warm, step-by-step course that builds real skill.
LEARN FROM ZERO, AT YOUR OWN PACE
• Bite-sized lessons with practice checks, XP, and streaks — like your favorite language app, but for yarn.
• Master the essentials: slip knot, cast on, knit stitch, purl, single crochet, chain, magic ring, increases, decreases, reading patterns and abbreviations, color changes, binding off.
• Every lesson supports left-handed AND right-handed crafters.
• Real photos of real hands, every step of the way.
TURN YOUR PHOTO INTO A PATTERN
• Upload any image and watch it become a row-by-row, tap-to-advance pattern — perfect for colorwork, graphghans, and one-of-a-kind designs.
• The current row is always highlighted, so you never lose your place.
• Your very first conversion is on us.
A ROW COUNTER THAT NEVER LETS YOU DOWN
• Fast, reliable, fully offline — no account, no signal needed.
• Track multiple projects at once, right down to the stitch.
STUCK? JUST ASK
• ilmek Assistant explains any step in plain language, right when you need it — a patient, knowledgeable companion, not a search engine.
GUIDED PROJECTS TO BUILD REAL CONFIDENCE
• Start from ready-made designs like our Frog-Hood Duck Keychain, or dive into your own.
• Step-by-step photo guidance, technique reminders built right in, and help exactly where you need it.
MISTAKES HAPPEN — WE'LL HELP YOU FIX THEM
• Dedicated lessons for dropped stitches, twisted stitches, and frogging, so a mistake never becomes a reason to quit.
ALSO INCLUDED
• Project notes and a photo journal for everything you make.
• Gauge and yarn calculators.
• A growing pattern library.
WHO IT'S FOR
• Total beginners ready to learn to knit or crochet from scratch.
• Returning crafters brushing up on a technique or two.
• Anyone who's ever wanted to turn a favorite photo into something handmade.
TERMS OF USE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dEyxLonddpH-a3g0caplqsshvaT8c6l4NAHA8EhdM8w/edit?usp=sharing
PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/48d203c2-0bec-460a-a1c5-00c2094a0a68
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Information
- Seller
- Yonca YEPREM KIYAK
- Size
- 97.7 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- ilmek - Learn Crochet Knit 1 Month $5.99
- Full Learn to Crochet Course 1 Week $2.99
- Unlimited Photo Patterns $29.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 YOME