10 Cool Things to Make from Yarn

What’s better than a relaxing hobby that has endless options for projects to try? The wonderful world of knitting is the perfect place to explore at any age or skill level. When it comes to knitting and crocheting there is no restrictions on how creative you can be, making it a great idea for a feel-good activity.

With consideration of global awareness to stay indoors, there is no need to seek out a craft store for supplies. From the comfort of home, you can easily buy yarn online and have it delivered right to your door. Now all that is left to do is pick some awesome projects and get started!

There is no such thing as a creative block with endless options of fun and cute yarn projects to choose from. For some inspiration to help get you started, these are 10 cool things for you to make from yarn.

1. Knit Hat or Beanie

A great project with tons of options. Enjoy a truly customized knitting experience from picking yarn colors to embellishing with crochet flowers or pom poms.

2. Patches for Holes in Clothes

The best way and most creative way to save a piece of clothing you love that has torn. Use yarn in the color of choice to patch up unwanted holes and tears in tops or pants.

3. Cable Necklace and Bracelets

Probably the most comfortable jewellery you’ll ever wear. Stay classic with white yarn or pick an eye-catching color for a fun new cable-braided necklace and bracelet collection.

4. Cup or Mug Cozy

The cutest solution to stop burning your hands when holding hot cups and mugs! Take it to the next level and match your cool new cup cozy with a knit coaster to protect your table surface from hot drinks.

5. Crochet Mobile

Get creative with shapes like flowers or hearts of different colors and sizes to make a unique crochet mobile. This is a great home décor project or an adorable idea for a baby gift.

6. Crochet Holiday Ornaments

Use yarn to add a personal touch to your holiday decor. Make beautiful crochet snowflakes to hang on your tree or upscale old ornaments by wrapping them with holiday themed colors of yarn.

7. Knit Boot Cuffs

Getting crafty with yarn is a great way to add some flair to your style! Try a braided look or classic stitch in fun or neutral colors to make a statement with new knit cuffs the next time you wear your boots.

8. Knit Bookmarks

Never lose your place while reading again! A simple knit bookmark is fun and easy project that can also make for a great gift.

9. Yarn Hair Tie

The easiest no stitch yarn idea for anyone with hair to tie. There is no real project to it, just simply use a piece or different color pieces of yarn to tie your hair into a ponytail or to use at the end of a braid.

10. Knit Scarf

Let knitting be your guide for a new way to accessorize this winter and go chunky with the yarn or go for a whole different look with an infinity scarf.