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Want to always have a friendly ghost by your side? Or maybe give one as a gift?
Then these little ghosts are just the thing for you. They can be crocheted in no time from various leftover yarn. Then they can go everywhere with you as keychains, bag charms, or car ornaments.

Kids are sure to love a little ghost like this on Halloween, too. You’ll have plenty of time to crochet lots of them before then.

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These cute baby shoes with hearts on them are also great to crochet using leftover yarn. They’re suitable even for beginners with basic skills and are ready to give as gifts in no time.

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For this cute pattern, you mainly need cotton fabric scraps! Sew something lovely for Christmas now...




Sewing pattern & sewing instructions “Elfenwichtel Pot Holders”

Various types of containers are always useful for knitting and crochet needles and more. All you need are fabric scraps.





Where do you put the pins when sewing?



And for on the go, a little pouch for needle and thread



You can find the set with the patterns here.

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You can sew stylish doll clothes for dress-up dolls from fabric scraps.







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Here I can present the dress in white for a 23 cm doll.

The doll parents will be delighted.


This way to the little dresses

Headbands are not only stylish, they’re also perfect for using up leftover yarn. And they’re warm, too. You can find the patterns for both fashionable headbands in my Blickfang-Design store. Stop by—I’d be happy to have you visit. 

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Headband Marika


Headband Djuna

You can create so many wonderful things from leftover yarn. All small projects that don’t need much material and are finished quickly. Feel free to take a look at my recommendations for them. You’ll find more sample images, information, and the pattern itself when you click on the headings.

I hope you enjoy looking and making them yourself.
Warm regards - yours, Ina

Crochet pattern for doll clothes: skirt in variable length + top





Crochet pattern: Colorful craft bucket with lots of compartments





Knitting and felting pattern: felt soles for everyone make warm feet :-)

Leftover yarn for Christmas and Advent decorations:
Use up your leftover yarn so you can wish for new yarn again for Christmas!

On rainy fall days, it’s especially fun to crochet Advent decorations indoors with a cozy cup of tea. After all, the first Sunday of Advent is only 7 weeks away!


You can crochet this enchanting Advent calendar with 24 little fir trees from green leftover yarn. The trees can be made in different shades of green and in different sizes. The trees are easy to crochet and work up pretty quickly. But if you don’t want to crochet that many trees, you can also use them as egg cozies or decorate a single one as a little Christmas tree.
You can get the crochet pattern for the little fir trees right here!


Crocheted Christmas tree ornaments are always a great mini project to fit in between other things. You can use glitter yarn for them, but the ornaments also look wonderful with solid-colored or multicolored yarn. They also work great as gift tags and make your package something truly personal. With this pattern, you can crochet 4 different ornaments: snowflake, angel, star, and little bell.
Click here for the crochet pattern for the Christmas tree ornaments.



Aren’t these little angels sweet? You can crochet a whole orchestra here from leftover yarn. Or give the little angels individually as guardian angels. They are about 8 cm tall and also make absolutely enchanting gift tags or ornaments for the Christmas tree.
Click here for the crochet pattern for the music angels.

You can turn small amounts of leftover yarn into cheerful, colorful crochet flowers that you can rearrange again and again and use in many ways for decoration:



Suitable for ambitious beginners.

Only basic crochet skills are needed to easily crochet this sea of flowers: magic ring, chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet and treble crochet, increases, decreases.

You can get the pattern for the crochet flowers here

Crochet pattern for pennants

- Beautifully colorful and decorated for a garden party
- With letters for a baby’s birth
- Colorful as a spring greeting in the entrance area



Crochet pattern for a balloon cover

Individual granny squares are crocheted and then sewn together. This keeps the balloon well protected, and you can have lots of fun playing with the ball. If it gets dirty, after washing it’s quickly ready to use again with a new balloon. 



Do you have lots of colorful leftovers? Then this crochet pattern for a blanket is just right.

Here, the individual flowers are always joined to the finished ones on the final round. That means there’s no sewing together at the end. With each flower, the shape of your blanket changes, and any size and shape is possible. 

With this Christmas wreath on your door, you’ll create a festive Christmas atmosphere not only for your family but also for all your neighbors!

And you’ll use up your leftover green cardstock in the process :-).



This wreath is about 28 cm in diameter and consists of a round base, the narrow individual elements that form the wreath’s curved shape, and the poinsettias—all made from cardstock!

Assembling the wreath is fun and very easy.

The little bull is ideal for leftover yarn in brown and beige tones. Quick to make, it’s a great little gift for any Taurus zodiac sign child. Because of its small size, they can also carry it with them anywhere as a keychain.
Click here for the pattern

These Christmas tree ornaments are a wonderful way to use up your construction paper scraps. They’re so easy to make that they’re perfect even for beginners.



The ornaments are made of construction paper and measure about 8.5 cm.

You can easily crochet this hanging decoration for your door or wall using your leftover yarn. 
Whether it’s colorful or tone-on-tone to match your decor: this hanging decoration is sure to be a beautiful focal point for your home:



Difficulty level: easy, suitable for beginners with a little practice

You can get the crochet pattern for the hanging decoration here

Mini Cuddle Cloth Duck Mia
great for leftover yarn



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The Mini Cuddle Cloth Duck Mia is a faithful companion for every little one.

As always, the pattern is richly illustrated and describes step by step how you can crochet this cuddle cloth, even as an ambitious beginner .

The crocheted duck is 13.5 cm wide and 11 cm long. I used just under 30 g of cotton yarn (yardage 115 m/50 g, e.g. Gründl Cotton Fun).

Owl Bag Enni
great for lots of colorful leftover yarn



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The shoulder bag is quick to crochet and makes a wonderful gift for any owl lover.

As always, the pattern is richly illustrated and describes step by step how you can crochet this wonderful bag yourself with basic crochet skills.

The bag is approx. 16 cm wide and 19 cm tall. About 100 g of colorful leftover cotton yarn was used (e.g., Gründl Cotton Fun, yardage 115 m/50 g)