70+ Free One Skein Crochet Projects - Patterns for 2024 (2024)

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Crochet Coasters

You’re going to love these crochet coasters, because they’re so beautiful and quick to make at the same time. When creating this pattern I wanted to create a quick crochet pattern for my ever-growing yarn stash! These are going to be used over and over, but also save my furniture from those coffee spills.

Crochet these Coasters

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Easy Crochet Potholder Pattern

Crochet potholders can be made using just one skein of yarn. For this you can grab some scrap yarn to make the edging or opt for a solid colored finish!

Crochet the Easy Crochet Potholders

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Crochet Necklace Pattern

Make this easy crochet necklace pattern in under 20 minutes using left over yarn and any necklace chain you like! Perfect for beginners.

Crochet a Necklace

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Crochet Star Pattern

Crochet appliques like the crochet star pattern is great when you just have one skein of yarn. This less one skein crochet pattern can be made in just minutes!

Crochet a Star Using Less Than 1 Skein

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Crochet Beanie Pattern – Easy Crochet Pattern

All the kids sizes for this crochet beanie uses 1 skein or less. For the adult sizes you'll need 2 skeins.

Crochet this Beanie

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How To Crochet A Bookmark

If you you have a book lover in your family, make a crochet bookmark for them! This one skein crochet pattern is such an easy pattern to make!

Crochet a Bookmark

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Sea Shades Shawlette

Crochet this stunning one skein crochet pattern using just one self striping yarn cake.

Crochet the Sea Shades Shawlette

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Crochet Twisted Ear Warmer Pattern

Keep your ears warm with this double layer twisted ear warmer and use less than one skein of yarn!

Make the Crochet Twisted Ear Warmer

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Crochet Slip Stitch Mittens

These crochet mittens can be made using less than one skein of hand dyed yarn.

Crochet the Slip Stitch Mittens

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Crochet Potholder Free Pattern

This crochet potholder is a great one skein crochet project, make it in one solid color or use leftover yarn for the stripes.

See this Potholder Pattern

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Crochet Glasses Case

Make this one skein crochet project for this practical crochet glasses case. Easy, quick and fun to crochet and line it with fabric in the end.

Crochet a Glasses Case

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Cold Day Hat

Make a ribbed crochet hat with less than one skein of yarn. Keeps you stylish & warm through winter!

Make this Ribbed Crochet Hat

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Lightweight Crochet Shawl

This beautiful crochet shawl is made using just one hank of yarn!

Make the Lightweight Crochet Shawl

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Crochet Quick Classic Ear Warmer

Having a quick classic ear warmer pattern is great. It's even better to have a one skein crochet headband pattern, because then you can make more & spend less!

Crochet the Quick Classic Ear Warmer

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Your Favorite Potholders – FREE Crochet Pattern

Make the edging on this crochet potholder in the same color and you'll need just one skein!

Crochet Your Favorite Potholders

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Crochet a Strap for Your Camera

This idea is really great if you’re having a DSLR camera and love to take it on the go. This is a quick crochet project that you can try to practice your skills. You can incorporate different colors if you want as well, or make it using just one skein of yarn.

Crochet a Camera Strap

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Beginner Crochet Hat Pattern

This beginner friendly crochet hat pattern uses less than one skein of yarn & is a great crochet gift idea.

Make the Beginner Crochet Hat

Fall Tunisian Crochet Shawl Pattern

Try you hand at Tunisian Crochet with this self striping yarn pattern for a crochet shawl!

Crochet the Fall Tunisian Shawl

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Crochet Twisted Headband

This twisted headband crochet pattern is such an easy crochet pattern + you'll need less than 1 skein of yarn.

Crochet the Twisted Headband

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Lace Produce Bag Crochet Pattern

Opt out of using plastic bags whenever you shop produce. Make these crochet lace produce bags with this one skein crochet pattern instead.

Crochet a Lace Produce Bag

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Thermal Crochet Potholder

Potholders are an essential item to have in your kitchen, especially if you do a lot of cooking and baking. This pattern shows off a beautiful texture with simple stitches and repeat rows. Pick your favorite yarn color and get started!

Crochet the Thermal Crochet Potholders

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Water Bottle Holders

These water bottle holders are just great for summer. It’s like the perfect hydration station that you can carry with you anywhere!

Crochet Water Bottle Holders

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Winter Seashore Hat

Another great hat pattern that require just a little yarn!

Make the Winter Seashore Hat

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Crochet Autumn Leaves Shawl

Crochet this boomerang shaped shawl using 1 skein of yarn.

Make the Crochet Autumn Leaves Shawl

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I Love Cables Crochet Headband

Crochet cables to make a unique crochet headband with a little less than 1 ball of yarn.

Make the I Love Cables Crochet Headband

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Crochet Tekstur Cowl

Using less than one ball of yarn you'll be able to make this warm & cozy crochet cowl!

Make the Crochet Tekstur Cowl

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Crochet Summer Shoulder Bag

Bring your phone & another small one skein crochet project along with this practical crochet pattern summer shoulder bag.

Crochet a Summer Shoulder Bag

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Granny Square Dishcloth – Free Crochet Pattern

You will only need one skein if you make this Granny Square dishcloth in one solid color.

Make the Granny Square Dishcloth

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Crochet Laptop Case

Here is a practical crochet gift for the college student in your life (or anyone who uses a laptop frequently and while they’re on the go). This laptop case is simple so pick out a yarn that’s soft and durable. Such a great idea!

Crochet a Laptop Case

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The Thimble Beanie

Try Tunisian crochet using less than 1 skein of yarn & make a crochet beanie.

Crochet the Thimble Beanie

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Livenza Scarf

This stunning crochet shawl scarf uses one skein of self striping yarn.

Crochet the Livenza Scarf

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Pinecone Twist Headband

This one skein crochet pattern isn't just quick but also a great crochet gift idea!

Crochet the Pinecone Twist Headband

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Crochet Beach Bag

This crochet beach bag pattern uses only one T-shirt yarn cone and is a great summer crochet idea.

Crochet a One Skein Beach Bag

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How to Crochet A Washcloth

Crochet washcloths isn't just useful crochet projects, but also a great one skein crochet pattern idea.

Make a Crochet Washcloth

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Picnic in the Park Jar Cozies

Spruce up your Mason jars with yarn and make these crochet jar cozies using less than one skein of yarn.

Crochet Jar Cozies

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Crochet Twist & Stripe Hat

Make this useful crochet hat using <1 skein of yarn!

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Easy Crochet Dishcloth

Dishcloths are a great one-skein crochet idea. It’s important that your single skein is somewhat both durable and soft at the same time. There are lots of crochet stitches you can use to make dishcloths but a few designs that stand out are this moss stitch dishcloth or this primrose stitch dishcloth. The dishcloth pictured below uses single and double crochet stitches.

Make the Easy Crochet Dishcloth

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The Silene Scarf

Self striping yarn cakes are the perfect one-skein crochet pattern idea & you can make this using 1 cake!

Make the Silene Scarf

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Slip Stitch Twist Headband

This hand dyed yarn crochet headband uses <1 hank of yarn!

Crochet the Slip Stitch Twist Headband

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Crochet Keychains

Crochet keychains are all the rage these days because they’re quick and simple crochet projects. You can easily use leftover yarn to make all kinds of animals, fruits, vegetables, and other cute designs. We’ve listed a simple crochet keychain pattern here that uses one color and less than one skein..

Crochet a Keychain

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One-Skein Crochet Beanie

Many crochet beanies require two skeins but here is a beanie pattern that only needs one. The beanie sizes for teenagers, kids, and babies are usually one skein or less.

Make the One-Skein Crochet Beanie

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Spring Flower Crochet Blanket Square

While you won't be able to crochet a full blanket using less than one-skein, you'll be able to crochet this blanket square.

Crochet a Blanket Square

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Self Striping Lace Crochet Scarf

This lovely self striping lace crochet shawl is actually made with just one skein of yarn. A great crochet pattern if you want to grab just one yarn cake when you go traveling, as it keeps you busy for quite a while.

Crochet a One Skein Lace Scarf

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Crochet Heart Pattern

This cute and tiny crochet heart, with 3 sizes, can be made with way less than 1 skein of yarn.

Crochet a Heart Using Less Than 1 Skein

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Mermaid Scales Cowl and Headband Set

Make either a crochet headband or crochet cowl using less than 1 skein. This one skein crochet pattern features a stunning crochet stitch pattern!

Make the Mermaid Scales Cowl and Headband Set

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Ice Cream Cozies

This idea is really cool. It’s sort of like the popular coffee cozies, but it makes a lot of sense when it comes to ice cream as well. The fingers freezing when eating ice cream is really not that comfortable. Making crochet ice cream cozies is really an incentive for even more comfort eating.

Make Crochet Ice Cream Cozies

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Savannah Ear Warmer

With 1 self striping yarn cake you can make this decorative crochet headband.

Crochet the Savannah Ear Warmer

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Crochet Clutch Pattern

With about a half t-shirt yarn cone you'll be able to make this unique crochet clutch!

Crochet a Clutch

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Finger Puppets

This free pattern for crochet heart finger puppets is one of the great gift ideas on this list! They’re perfect to share with young children and crochet for Valentine’s Day or any time of the year.

Crochet these Cute Finger Puppets

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Lux Headband

This crochet headband features textured crochet stitches for a reversible look.

Crochet the Lux Headband

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Your Favorite Egg Warmers

Create a stunning breakfast table setting using these cute crochet egg warmers.

Crochet Egg Warmers

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Crochet Gyri Headband

With less than 1 skein of thick yarn, you'll keep your ears super warm during the coldest days!

Crochet the Ribbed Headband

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Jasmine Purse

The Jasmine Stitch looks amazing on this crochet purse using one skein of yarn.

Crochet the Jasmine Purse

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Wrist Warmers Crochet Pattern

These crochet wrist warmers features the stunning broomstick lace stitch pattern and is a great one skein crochet project!

Crochet Wrist Warmers

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How To Crochet a Granny Heart

The Granny Heart crochet pattern is a cute crochet applique, and you can make more than 1 with one skein of yarn.

Crochet a Granny Heart Using Less Than 1 Skein

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Doily Crochet Stones

With some good-looking stones, you can crochet different designs around them with your favorite yarn and crochet hook.

Crochet Doily Stones

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Pincushions

A pincushion is really a crafty person’s best friend so it makes a great gift for yourself or a loved one. It’s the best thing to have handy when you’re finishing up any crochet project so you’ll always know where your needles are! This pincushion technically uses two types of yarn but you can easily use one skin if that’s all you have. But pin cushions can get really creative when you use a variety of colors!

Crochet a Pincushion

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How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

Crochet Face Scrubbies is a great item to crochet for your beauty sessions. Make many using less than one skein of cotton yarn and use them over and over!

Crochet Face Scrubbies

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Produce Bag

This produce bag is a great option when it comes to crocheting using <1 skein.

Crochet a Produce Bag

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Step Into Spring Set

You can actually make both the cowl and the wrist warmers using the same skein of yarn!

Crochet the Step Into Spring Set

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Crochet Plant Hanger

Decorate your home with this fun to make crochet plant hanger using less than 1 skein.

Crochet a Plant Hanger

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Crochet Snow Mittens

Crochet mittens is a super useful crochet project that keeps you warm through winter! Make a pair of these with under one skein of yarn.

Crochet the Snow Mittens

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Quick Easy Textured Cowl

Crochet this one skein crochet pattern for a cozy crochet cowl and stay warm during fall & winter!

Make this One Skein Cowl

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Skull Crochet Pattern

Crocheting appliques like this skull is a great idea both for Halloween and the Day of the Dead!

Crochet a Skull Using Less Than 1 Skein

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Crochet Callaina Tunisian Lace Bolero

Believe it or not, you can actually crochet a bolero using one skein of yarn!

Crochet a One Skein Bolero

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Crochet Christmas Ball Pattern

Decorate for Christmas with this Christmas Crochet Idea using <1 skein of yarn.

Make a Crochet Christmas Ball

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Crochet Soap Sock

Make another bathroom accessory and crochet this soap sock using this one skein crochet pattern.

Crochet a Soap Sock

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Christmas Tree Crochet Ornament

Great crochet applique using <1 skein of yarn.

Crochet the Christmas Tree Ornament

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Christmas Star Crochet Ornament

Make this quick crochet Christmas ornament using no more than 1 skein of yarn.

Crochet the Christmas Star Ornament

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Crochet Boho Fringe Key Chain

Make this keychain using leftover yarn and way less than a skein of yarn.

Crochet the Boho Fringe Key Chain

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