Using short leftover yarn, small fabric scraps, and small paper scraps / cardboard scraps

Dear users, dear authors,
here in this thread you’ll find patterns for short leftover yarn, small fabric scraps and small paper scraps / cardboard scraps, so you can use up all your scraps. Have fun with it. 

@Authors,
2-3 patterns per author are enough. Don’t forget links, images, info, etc. 

This diaper for baby dolls (43–50 cm) can be crocheted quickly and easily from small amounts of leftover yarn. It’s best to crochet several of them right away to make a doll mum happy.

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You can use lots of leftover yarn for this colorful clothing set for dolls (50 cm). It’s fun to knit these clothes, whether as a gift or for dressing the doll.

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For this mini sleeping bag for small stuffed animals or dolls up to 20 cm, you’ll only need a few colorful bits of leftover yarn. Very easy to knit.

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You can crochet wonderful doilies using up leftover yarn 

Doilies in various shapes 

For sewing with fabric scraps 
Cutlery pouch

Now a knitting pattern 
Tights for a special doll 

Maybe there’s something here for you.

If you need information about the individual pieces, just click on the matching image title. 

Have fun browsing 

Fabric scraps:


When sewing, you’re often left with tiny amounts of fabric that you usually can’t do much with. Save them—maybe your child would like to use them to sew clothes for their dress-up dolls! You don’t need a sewing machine or to be a sewing expert to do this.

Stretchy fabrics, such as jersey or rib knit fabric, are especially great for making cute outfits for little fashion dolls. And even the tiniest amounts are enough.

With the sewing pattern for beginner doll clothes , you can sew a top, a miniskirt, pants, and pajamas for the dolls.



Cardboard scraps:


Toilet paper rolls are also perfect for crafting something beautiful, especially if you know a little bit of crochet.

May I introduce: this is Chef Charly. The lower body is a cardboard tube covered in crochet, with room inside for a little surprise: a few sweets, a voucher for a cooking class or dinner, or even a special recipe from you. The upper body can be removed so that the package can be opened.



Leftover yarn:


Leftover yarn is ideal for creating crochet appliqués. Above, for example, you can see crochet appliqués for a new baby . Use them to decorate your greeting card or a diaper cake, or crochet a pretty animal wreath. You can also use them to spruce up baby clothes and bibs.

Short lengths of leftover yarn—well, you can make quite a lot with them. For example, doll clothes. Here are my suggestions for you. I hope you enjoy looking at them and trying them out.

Warm regards from Ina

Swimsuit



Top and shorts (knitting pattern)



Fresh summer fashion (6 designs, crochet patterns)