Scrap sock yarn projects

Often, when people get finished with a project, they have just a little bit of yarn left. The leftover yarn gets tucked into a bag or stashed into a storage spot and forgotten. Put them to good use with one of these creative DIY projects.

Often, when people get finished with a project, they have just a little bit of yarn left. The leftover yarn gets tucked into a bag or stashed into a storage spot and forgotten. Put them to good use with one of these creative DIY projects.

Have you ever wondered how to use up leftover sock yarn? If you are a regular sock knitter, chances are that you have amassed a bit of...

Often, when people get finished with a project, they have just a little bit of yarn left. The leftover yarn gets tucked into a bag or stashed into a storage spot and forgotten. Put them to good use with one of these creative DIY projects.

Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, '4 Scrap Yarn Basket Free Crochet Patterns'.

Join the New Leaf Scrap-a-long and use up your yarn stash! This blogpost lists crochet and knitting patterns for scrap yarns

I'm still not back up 100% health yet, this thing is taking such a long time to shift! Although I have managed to cough and sniff through a week back at work. While I was confined to the sofa I managed to add to my sock yarn leftovers blanket. I've now added another 20 squares to it. It uses all the wee leftover balls of yarn leftover from knitting a pair of socks. Each square uses 6g of yarn so doesn't need much yarn at all. It's a simple basket weave stitch of K4, P4 over 28 stitches. This…

Have you ever asked yourself what to knit with sock yarn instead of socks? Did you ever buy a single skein of yarn simply because it was beautiful? Do you have a collection of single skeins of sock yarn laying around just because there is only so many pairs of socks you can knit? If your answer to at least one these questions is yes: read on, I have some suggestions for you. Today I want to give you 7 alternatives of what to knit with sock yarn besides socks.

Some silly, some practical, all free: 7 projects using small amounts of scrap yarn I tried unraveling yarn from sweaters once. Nearly everything that could have gone wrong did, sorry to say. (You can read the whole messy saga, starting with Part 1 of 4, here.) After I made it off that particular struggle bus,...

We are gearing up for more renovations here at Doran Towers. I have had to clear out my craft room before work commences. Most of the conten...