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10 Bright + Colorful Projects to Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps

by on Jan 24, 2022

Photo: My Poppet

If you’re like me, you probably have a craft closet full of leftover supplies from past projects… yarn scraps, small pieces of fabric and lots of random bits of paper. So today we’re going to share ten genius projects that will help you use up those scraps – which will also help you get your space organized! Read on to check them out.   

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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1. Find out how to make this beautiful wall hanging out of yarn scraps here. [Photo: Lebenslustiger]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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2. Use up all those paper scraps you have lying around by making a batch of confetti!  Here are the instructions. [Photo: Lines Across]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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3. Do you have lots of leftover paint taking up space? Mix them up and transform old glass bottles with this tutorial. [Photo: Rustic Wedding Chic]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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4. Who knew that fabric scraps could look so pretty on the wall? Find out more about these round fabric wall art pieces here. [Photo: The Sweetest Digs]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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5. Use up all those scrapbooking leftovers by making a pretty paper garland. Get the tutorial here. [Photo: One Bunting Away]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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6. You might also consider dipping your furniture in all that extra paint you have lying around. Learn more here. [Photo: Style Me Pretty]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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7. Here’s another smart way to use up paper scraps (or even old photos). Learn more here. [Photo: Wonderwood]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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8. Turn yarn scraps into a beautiful fringe wall hanging using this simple tutorial. [Photo: Pennies For A Fortune]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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9. If you have lots of tiny fabric scraps, then you might consider turning them into a few of these fun little tassel key chains. Get the tutorial here. [Photo: My So Called Crafty Life]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
Photo: My Poppet

10. And if you have tons of larger fabric scraps, then this is the tutorial for you. Learn how to transform fabric and twine into a gorgeous area rug here. [Photo: My Poppet]

10 Projects To Use Up Leftover Crafting Scraps
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