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10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects

Yarn isn’t just for knitting and crocheting with. Here are ten fun projects that will help you bust your stash and make beautiful things at the same time - it’s a win-win situation!

Heart dreamcatcher

Make a sweet dreamcatcher for your bedroom with this clever idea. You’ll need an embroidery hoop, coat hanger and, of course, some bright yarn.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Covered tree

Yarn bombing doesn’t just have to be for outdoor spaces - have fun wrapping up a tree (real or fake) with al your leftover scraps.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Statement baubles

This clever project uses balloons to form the spherical shape. Stir your yarn around in some glue before wrapping it around the balloon, then pop it once dry.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Unique peg art

You’ll only need mini balls of each yarn colour for this fun pin art project.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Sun catchers

Hang these little ornaments up in a window and admire the shadows they produce.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Cardboard stars

Use up some of those cereal and packaging boxes cluttering up the recycling by turning them into pretty circular star decs.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Rustic initials

These fun-looking initials are created by wrapping yarn around bended wire - it’s really as simple as it sounds!

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Gift twine

Knot a rainbow of yarn scraps around brown paper packages for a simple yet effective form of giftwrap.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Handmade stamp

Wrap wool around a wooden block to create a unique stamp that you can use to decorate notebooks.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
Neon necklaces

These no-knit tassel necklaces take minutes to make and look great with loads of different outfits.

10 Stash-Busting Yarn Projects
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