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Use Your Scraps to Make a Little Leftovers Cowl

January 10, 2023 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

This time of year I feel like everyone is thinking about using their stash and odd balls from leftover projects. Maybe it’s just me, currently knitting a sweater (that might end up being a sweater dress!) from a bunch of … Read More ...

Curiosity Colorwork Cowl Knitting Pattern

October 3, 2022 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Combing two different colors of yarn can always produce some fun results. It’s even better when one of the yarns is multicolored on its own — the way it plays with the other yarn can make your project come out … Read More ...

Use Up Your Stash on the Stripey Turtle Tank

August 4, 2022 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

The Stripey Turtle Tank by Emily Curtis isn’t a new knitting pattern but I saw someone sharing their finished object on Instagram the other day and it was so cute I just had to share it.

This project is the … Read More ...

A Colorful Way to Knit a Shawl

July 29, 2022 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

I once knit part of a scarf with little odd balls of yarn, and every time I changed color I also changed stitch pattern.

That’s the exact idea behind the Color Adventure Shawl, designed by Tonia Lyons, but instead of … Read More ...

Colorful Square Blanket Knitting Pattern is a Great Stash Buster

October 5, 2021 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

If there’s a knit equivalent to the granny square, it might be something like the colorful squares in the Squared Blanket and Pillow designed by Hope Vickman for Knit Picks.

These squares are worked from the center out and joined … Read More ...

Dive into Your Stash for a Colorful Scarf

January 21, 2021 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

January is a great time to contemplate your stash, and if you’ve got some odd balls you want to use up, the Stash Dive Scarf from Summer Lee is a great option.

Her version used worsted and fingering weight yarn… Read More ...

Sweet and Colorful Teddy Bear Knitting Pattern to Use up Your Stash

May 27, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

I love little stash-busting projects that also happen to be really cute, like the Happy Scrappy Teddy Bear pattern from Susan Claudino-Aguilar.

You can use any kind of yarn you like, held double, to make bears of different sizes. Mix … Read More ...

Knitted Pattern – Surgical Face Mask Decorative Cover

May 19, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This fun Knitted face mask is not for protecting you on it’s own. This knitted lace face mask is a decorative cover for store-bought paper filtered face masks. This makes those paper ones look a whole lot prettier if … Read More ...

Stash Busting? Try Knitting a Zero-Waste Shawl

May 15, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Sometimes when you have a really great ball or two of yarn you really want a pattern where you can use every drop. That’s the idea behind the Zero Waste Shawl, designed by Katarina Linnhagen.

This bias knit, triangular … Read More ...

Knit a Sweater with Whatever You Have on Hand

April 23, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

OK, the Whatever sweater by Julie Knits in Paris isn’t literally for whatever yarn you have on hand, but it would work for a lot of different things. She used two strands of fingering weight yarn held together in her … Read More ...

10 Free Patterns to Use a Bit of Bulky Yarn

April 17, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

As we spend more time at home, many of us are looking for ways to use up our yarn stash and make the most of what we have. Bulky yarn is a great option for this because it knits up … Read More ...

Knit a Simple Striped Bias Wrap

February 13, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Knitting on the bias is a fun and easy way to change up the look of your knitting, and adding stripes on the bias instantly makes the project more interesting — and more of a stash-buster.

Mama in a Stitch … Read More ...

Helpful Tips for Substituting Yarns

January 22, 2020 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

It seems like a lot of people are looking to use more of their yarn stashes this year, which often means using a yarn other than the one called for in a pattern.

Substituting yarns is not always as easy … Read More ...

Planning Some Decluttering this Year?

January 2, 2020 by Sarah White 2 Comments

Yesterday I told you about some knitalongs to help you pare down your stash in 2020, but if you also need to do some decluttering of your yarn and other craft supplies, I’ve got a resource for that, too.

I … Read More ...

2020 is the Year of Using Your Stash

January 1, 2020 by Sarah White 2 Comments

Happy new year! As we work on our resolutions and goals for the year (and decade!) to come, I see a lot of people talking about using their stash and not buying new yarn/supplies while they have things they can … Read More ...

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