Weekend Projects: Bestsellers + Quick Halloween Projects, Also with Leftover Yarn

Dear users, dear authors,
if you still want to make something by hand for Halloween, you should hurry. In this thread you’ll find quick Halloween projects, some also for leftover yarn. Of course, we also have great bestsellers and exciting new arrivals.
Have fun crafting.

@Authors,
2–3 patterns per author are enough. Don’t forget the link and image, as well as the usual info.

The spider egg cozy is waiting for you at this link 
You’ll need about 35 g of black yarn.
The eyes and teeth can also be made from craft felt (the templates are included in the pattern).
Have fun crocheting!

A black cat bookmark and little gift for Halloween.
It’s quick to crochet and takes about 1–2 hours to finish.
Click here for the pattern. 

And here’s another funny spider that’s quick to make: 
Crochet a funny spider, easy and without wire
The pattern is suitable for beginners.

Crochet pattern for a reindeer as a tree ornament or flower pick

Perfect for putting leftover yarn to good use. Including the antlers, they are only 9 cm tall and finished in no time.



Click here to go to the pattern:

Catania LL = 125m/50g

• Approx. 6g per reindeer
• Crochet hook size 2
• Stuffing
• Googly eyes or safety eyes
• Mini pom-pom or bead (nose)
• 2 stitch markers, sewing needle, scissors, possibly spray starch, shish kebab skewer

I also have a few more suggestions for Halloween that you can finish in no time. You can crochet all of them with leftover yarn. So it’s best to get started right away!


The bat string lights are quickly crocheted from black leftover yarn. How many bats you need depends on the length of your string lights. You can also hang the bats in the window without lights or make a mobile from them.


For the skull lantern  you’ll also need some black yarn and an empty jam jar. You can give candy as a gift in the jar. Once it has been emptied, it serves as a spooky lantern with an LED tea light.


The ghost bookmark, which you can hang in the window as a decoration, is super quick and super easy. It’s also a popular party favor at a Halloween party

Crochet Pattern: Little Bells

Freshly added to the shop today, great for using up leftovers. The little bells are about 5 cm tall.



Click here to go to the pattern:


Catania Fine with a yardage of 165 m/50 g was used here

• Approx. 6 g per little bell
• Size 2 crochet hook
• Beads or little bells
• Sewing needle, scissors, spray starch

This cute baby winter set is perfect for knitting with leftover yarn. I used the scraps from my baby leggings.

All the pieces are very easy to make.

Click here for the knitting pattern

These fun leftover yarn eaters are not only ideal for all kinds of leftover yarn. They can also be made to look spooky. There are no limits to your imagination here.

They’re great for filling with little surprises at children’s birthday parties, and afterward they can be used to store pencils or other odds and ends.

Easy to crochet

Go to the crochet pattern here

If you don’t like Halloween to be too spooky, then these cheerful pumpkins are just right for you! Whether you arrange them together on one window or spread them out across several windows—either way, they make a pretty decoration and are sure to put you in a good mood.
 


The four pumpkins are made from photo cardstock and tracing paper, each measuring about 20 x 18 cm, and are very easy to make—even for beginners.

This is Vlad, the terror of all creatures of the night and dark beings, because he is different from them. Vlad is a vegetarian! Tomatoes and garlic are among his favorite foods.



Vlad is harmless, but as an egg cozy he’s extremely useful and a great eye-catcher during Halloween season! You can find the crochet pattern here: Vlad, the Vampire Egg Cozy

Have fun with it!

On Halloween, the evening before All Saints’ Day, many spooky creatures are up to no good. Little ghosts flit about, cheerfully carved pumpkins sit in front of houses, and spiders busily spin their webs.



If you’re still looking for a spookily beautiful Halloween decoration, then crochet this door wreath . Decorated with matching colors and autumn leaves, it’s a great eye-catcher that’s sure to attract plenty of creatures eagerly shouting, “Trick or treat?”!

If you’d prefer something a little smaller, then maybe the Halloween table set is just the thing for you! It features a ghost egg cozy, pumpkins, and a spider, and is a real showstopper at any Halloween party!



Spooky greetings! Danie :)

If you still need a quick little Halloween gift to bring along, these two little ghosts might be just the thing.

little ghosts



As a small gift to bring along, as a bag charm on a daycare bag or for a school backpack—these two are just right for that.
The pattern is described in detail and richly illustrated, so even beginners can achieve a great result. The bag charms will be approx. 15 cm tall (when using the specified yarn weight and hook size).