Stash-Busting Pattern Roundup!

15 of my favorite stash-busting patterns on Ravelry

3/31/20252 min read

I have put together some of my favorite stash-busting projects from Ravelry! If you don't have an account yet, I highly recommend signing up. It's free and gives you access to so many patterns. These are all free patterns, great for beginners, excellent for a small win, and, of course, using up leftover yarn. Enjoy!

1. Woven Stars

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/woven-stars

These stars are very quick to knit, and they look so interesting! Let your imagination go wild with the possible uses of these.

2. Holiday Light Garland

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/scrap-buster-holiday-light-garland

This is such a cute pattern, and it would look great if you have some solid colored yarns to use up.

3. Pride Brooch

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/pride-brod

This requires very little yarn and looks adorable. Try it with other pride colors, too!

4. Scrap Blanket

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/giant-square-scrap-blanket

This blanket pattern is great if you’re like me and have A TON of scraps to use.

5. Shower Scrubbie

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bonbon

This functional pattern is great with bulky yarns. Make sure you test a bit of your yarn in soapy water to make sure it behaves as desired.

6. Cabled Braided Necklace

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cable-braided-necklace

Who knew that jewelry could be made with yarn? This necklace is so pretty, and it would look stunning with a gradient yarn.

7. Russian Wedding Band Cowl

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/no-leftovers---russian-wedding-band-cowl

This cowl is simple to knit but looks very intriguing. This would even look interesting with variegated yarns.

8. Knitted Necklace

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/knitted-necklace-3

Another gorgeous necklace! Experiment with different yarns to get unique textures.

9. Photo Frames

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/photo-frames

Here is another project I would have never thought could be knitted, but they are so cute!

10. Keyboard Wrist Rest

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/keyboard-wrist-rest-2

This functional project would look great in all kinds of color combos or perhaps even a gradient yarn. You could even experiment with marling on this one.

11. Twisted Knit Necklace

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/twists-of-ribbon

This bulky knit necklace uses beads and charms to give it more personality.

12. Gear Stick Sock

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gear-stick-sock

I made one of these a long time ago, and it’s given my car a bit of yarny flair ever since.

13. Cabled Bracelet

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/just-another-cabled-bracelet

You could make this to match the braided necklace!

14. Earbud Wire Cover

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/boogie-earbuds

This pattern is both fun and functional!

15. Holiday Ornaments

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/balls-up-

I love these, and you can get very creative with your color choices.

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