20 Crochet Ideas to Use Up Your Leftover Yarn - Easy Crochet Patterns (2024)

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If you are looking for crochet projects for scrap yarn, then you will LOVE this collection of easy crochet patterns that are all perfect for using up yarn scraps!

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Top Scrap Yarn Crochet Projects

As someone who has been crocheting for quite a few years, I have accumulated a lot of leftover yarn over. And what better way to use up those scraps than to create beautiful and unique crochet projects?

Here are 20 of the best scrap yarn crochet patterns that you can try right now.

1. Granny Square Blanket

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Granny squares are the perfect project for scrap yarn. You can mix and match colors and create a colorful and cozy blanket with all your leftover yarn!

2. Yarn Wall Hanging

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A wall hanging is a great way to add some color and texture to your home decor. Plus, these fun projects use up your extra yarn and are easy to make.

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3. Crochet Cactus

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These cute little crochet cacti are perfect for adding a touch of greenery to your home, without the maintenance of real plants.

4. Rainbow Scarf

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This colorful scarf is perfect for brightening up a dreary winter day. It is also a great way to use up leftover colorful yarn, so have fun with it!

5. Amigurumi Animals

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Amigurumi animals are always a hit with kids and adults alike. Use your scrap yarn to create a whole zoo of cute animals. Take a look at our curated collection of cute, easy to follow amigurumi animal patterns!

6. Crochet Coasters

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Coasters are a quick and easy project, and are a great way to use up those small scraps of yarn. My favorite coasters to make are ones that use one color and one stitch, which are great for fast projects.

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7. Striped Tote Bag

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This scrap striped tote bag is perfect for carrying your crochet projects with you on the go. You’ll love using up all your extra yarn on this easy project!

8. Crochet Necklace

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A crochet necklace is a unique and stylish accessory that you can create using your scrap yarn.

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9. Crochet Flowers

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Use your scrap yarn to create a bouquet of colorful crochet flowers. Great for using up extra colorful yarn and more!

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10. Crochet Headband

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A crochet headband is a quick and easy project that you can make using your scrap yarn. Make them one, two or as many colors as you wish!

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11. Crochet Dishcloth

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Dishcloths are always an easy-to-make pattern, and you can never have too many. Use your scrap yarn to create a set of colorful dishcloths for yourself or use as a gift!

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12. Crochet Scrunchies

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Scrunchies are back in style, and you can create your own using your scrap yarn. Make them in any type and weight of yarn to create a fun mix of scrunchies.

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13. Granny Square Pillow

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Create a cozy and colorful pillow using granny squares made from your scrap yarn.

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14. Crochet Rug

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Use your scrap yarn to create a colorful and cozy rug for your bathroom or home. Or go with one yarn color to keep in modern.

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15. Crochet Hat

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A crochet hat is a great project for beginners, and you can use your scrap yarn to create a unique and colorful hat. Use this pattern with your leftover yarn to make a one of a kind design.

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16. Crochet Earrings

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Create your own unique and stylish earrings using your scrap yarn. These are easy to make and include a photo tutorial for extra help.

17. Crochet Bookmarks

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Use your scrap yarn to create a set of colorful bookmarks. These easy to make flower bookmarks shown above are not only easy to crochet, they are beautiful too! Take a look below at some more bookmarks to crochet that are perfect for using up scrap yarn!

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18. Crochet Heart

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A crochet heart is a cute and easy project that you can create using your scrap yarn. It’s the perfect accessory to add to bigger crochet projects, using as a gift tag or passing out to your friends on Valentine’s Day too!

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19. Crochet Bunting

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Create a colorful and festive bunting using your scrap yarn for Halloween or any holiday that you wish.

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20. Crochet Slippers

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Create a cozy and colorful pair of slippers using your scrap yarn. You can mix and match colors and textures to create a personalized and stylish pair of slippers.

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So, there you have it, 20 of the best scrap yarn crochet patterns that you can try out. Remember, the possibilities are endless when it comes to scrap yarn projects, so don’t be afraid to get creative and have fun with your crochet.

Happy crocheting!

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