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25+: Get creative with quick leftover projects = less than 30 min

23052 Posts Recent Started
Friday, January 22, 2021 at 3:34 PM
Dear users, dear authors,
here in this thread you’ll find quick leftover projects for leftover yarn, fabric scraps, paper scraps, and cardboard scraps that let you achieve impressive results in no more than 30 minutes while giving your creativity free rein.

@Authors,
all patterns presented here must meet all of the following requirements:
- at least 25 sales
- CR of at least 3%
- suitable for leftovers
- doable in 30 minutes or less
Don’t forget links, images, info, etc.

5948 Posts Recent Started
Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 10:31 AM
30 minutes—that used to be my train commute to work. I always had a handicraft project with me to make use of the time. What could I have managed to make in those 30 minutes? Here are my suggestions for you. For more pictures, information, and the pattern, please simply click on the headings.

Warm regards from Ina

Skirt with Flounce and Matching Top
The skirt length is up to you. Both pieces close at the back with snap fasteners. Slower crocheters could also crochet the top on the outbound trip and the skirt on the return trip :-)



Pillow for the Doll Bed
Every little doll bed needs one. You can crochet it in different sizes and use it to furnish the little bed beautifully. The pillows are filled with washable polyester fiberfill.



Doll Clothes for Summer
You can always crochet something this small when you're sitting in a waiting room somewhere. Piece by piece, you can crochet a lovely summer wardrobe.



Elegant Doll Fashion
You can surely manage the hat in 30 minutes. If you feel like it and have the time, you can then crochet the other items that are part of the doll fashion set: a dress and a clutch. All small projects.



Swimsuit
This is also a small project that will surely bring you joy. A swimsuit for the little dolls.



Finally, there are also two free patterns. These two items can certainly be completed in 30 minutes as well.

Mini Baskets from Leftover Yarn
They are quick and easy to crochet. Since you can use up your leftover yarn, it's also very practical.



3D Flower with or without Beads
You can always use it as a brooch, decoration, or simply glued onto a gift box.


1816 Posts Recent Started
Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 1:24 PM
These crochet patterns are super quick to make and perfect for using up leftover yarn.

Key lanyards



Lucky bag charm



Strawberry keychain



Bunny Girl with a Carrot



Decorative Heart Keychain


9968 Posts Recent Started
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Keychains are great little projects you can crochet from leftover yarn. Kids also love these little crocheted figures as bag charms on their school bag or gym bag. The keychains are not hard to crochet and work up quite quickly, so you can always crochet one now and then in between.



Click here for the crochet pattern for Björn the polar bear




Here you’ll find the crochet pattern for the mini seal!


Click here for the crochet pattern for the little airplane!


You can find even more keychains here!


5179 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 12:45 PM
Very quick to make with very little material: These flowers are cut out of folded tissue paper and are ready in no time.



You get templates for four different flower shapes in three sizes: 10, 15, and 20 cm. The flowers are very easy to make and also very well suited for crafting with children.

23052 Posts Recent Started
Friday, February 5, 2021 at 5:45 PM
How are your scraps coming along?

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