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r/brochet

It doesn't matter if you're a man or woman. You just have to be a bro. Brochet, a subreddit for bros who crochet.

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265,495

Created

March 12, 2013

13 years ago

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How to think about r/brochet

The community is a unique space for individuals who identify as 'bros' and enjoy crocheting, blending traditionally masculine culture with the craft of crochet. It embraces a lighthearted and humorous approach, often featuring playful and quirky projects, such as crocheted animals and pop culture references. Members share their creations, tips, and experiences, fostering a supportive environment that celebrates creativity and camaraderie among crocheters.

Confidence 4/5

  • Audience

    Participants in this community are predominantly male, though it welcomes anyone who identifies as a bro. They range from beginners to experienced crocheters, often sharing a passion for crafting and humor. The vibe is relaxed and playful, with members valuing creativity, skill development, and the joy of making unique items. The community attracts those looking for a niche space to express their interests in crochet while connecting with like-minded individuals.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes humorous projects, unique patterns, and personal stories related to crocheting. Members appreciate creativity and often engage with posts that showcase completed works or innovative ideas. Downvotes typically go to overly promotional content or posts that lack originality. The community has a steady posting cadence, with members frequently sharing their work and engaging in discussions about techniques and materials.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should approach this community with authenticity and a sense of humor, focusing on engaging content rather than overt promotion. Sharing tutorials, patterns, or challenges that resonate with the community's playful spirit can foster positive interactions. Brands should avoid aggressive marketing tactics, as members are likely to react negatively to blatant advertising. Collaborations with popular members or sponsoring community challenges can be effective strategies for engagement.

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What r/brochet talks about

Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.

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Where the community looks

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Who shapes the conversation

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FAQ

r/brochet — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/brochet have?

r/brochet has approximately 265,495 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/brochet created?

r/brochet was created on March 12, 2013 (13 years ago).

What is r/brochet about?

The community is a unique space for individuals who identify as 'bros' and enjoy crocheting, blending traditionally masculine culture with the craft of crochet. It embraces a lighthearted and humorous approach, often featuring playful and quirky projects, such as crocheted animals and pop culture references. Members share their creations, tips, and experiences, fostering a s…

What subreddits are similar to r/brochet?

Communities similar to r/brochet include r/crochet, r/yarnaddicts, r/crochetpatterns, r/amigurumi, r/geekycrochet.

Who are the most active posters on r/brochet?

The most frequent posters on r/brochet include u/JinxNana, u/briankwok, u/Puzzled_Sun363.

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