Scrap Yarn Basket Free Crochet Patterns

Hold your yarn without using up too much of your yarn

So, you need a basket to hold your yarn, but don’t have a whole lot of yarn to spare? Don’t despair! To solve this problem, here are some scrap yarn basket ideas to use up your stash of yarn scraps to make room for an ever bigger stash of yarns for your other projects. These baskets are great, quick and oh, so very useful. All in all, they are thick-walled, so that they are rigid enough to stand up on their own and not impede you pulling yarn out as you’re crocheting. Also, they are so beautiful that they will be greatly appreciated as gifts.

Scrap Yarn Basket

Just like it says on the box, this is a yarn basket made of scraps. It has that absolutely delightful patchwork/rag doll color quality that is the quintessence of home-made heart-felt craft.

Designer: Cintia Gonzalez

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Scrap Yarn Basket

Quick Mini Basket Free Crochet Pattern

This mini basket is a very easy pattern appropriate even for beginners. A quick and simple project made from aran or worsted weight yarns, it will be an ideal containers for any small accessories eg. toiletries; you may also use it as a hand-made gift package. To make a basket, you can use three strands of the same color held together or you may also use three different colours to get a beautiful variegated effect.

Skills: Easy Designer: Merrian Holland

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Mini Basket

Ombre Basket Free Crochet Pattern

The Ombre basket is a beautiful, thickly stitched yarn holder with shaded sides. The ombre yarns give it that transitional color band look that goes very well with so many decors. The sides are rigid and the basket itself has a stash-holding large capacity. Best of all: it’s easy and fun to make. Skills: Easy Designer: Elizabeth Pardue

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Ombre Basket

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Scrap Yarn Basket Free Crochet Patterns

Hold your yarn without using up too much of your yarn