I often receive letters requesting creative ways to use yarns left over from knitting and crochet projects. To get an idea of how much you have, which colors and which weights, sort yarns into groups.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are so many fun pieces you can make with scrap yarn – from cute mittens to stylish bags. Crafters all over the world have ...

We're always on the lookout for quick knitting ideas that will use up yarn scraps leftover from other projects – so look no further than a knitted scrunchie. Crafters across the world have been taking ...

In addition to its popularity for use in knitting circles and Etsy stores, yarn has plenty of other applications. As art, for example. What better way to use a lot of leftover yarn than in a massive, ...

Like the scraps of expensive hard wood that woodworkers collect, every experienced crocheter has a collec tion of odd skeins of yarn left over from other projects. Although there's not enough to ...