thesnailofhappines

Staring at a mountain of leftover yarn and not sure where to start? We’re tackling the Great Stash Detox! From shiny coasters to clever mending techniques, discover 5 creative ways to turn your yarn graveyard into a collection of handmade treasures. Let’s get stash-busting!

A damaged quilt doesn’t have to be thrown away. In this simple repair project, I patched worn quilt blocks using rescued cotton fabric scraps. A practical way to mend quilts, use small fabric pieces, and keep well-loved textiles in use for longer.

We don't just sell scrap fabric, we use it too. Here we made a hessian barrier to keep our scrap fabric under control - the outside is an old coffee sack and it's stuffed with fabric and yarn scraps.