All knitting and crochet enthusiasts will agree: one skein wonders are a crafter’s best friend. Any project that only requires one skein of yarn is guaranteed to be quick, easy, and affordable. Best of all, you’re likely to already have at least one ball of yarn lying around, begging to be used. These one skein wonders will have you knitting or crocheting up a storm in no time at all.
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Hooded Infinity Scarf
Winter winds are blowing, but this Hooded Infinity Scarf will keep your head, neck, and ears toasty warm. The hood and scarf are crocheted separately and then sewn together, but you could easily make this project without the hood.
Pretty Lace Mittens
If your hands are always cold, try sporting fingerless mittens. You can wear these Pretty Lace Mittens without restricting your hand and finger movement, so you can keep toasty without affecting your productivity.
Butter Cookie Scarf
You’ll want to eat up this beautiful Butter Cookie Scarf! Instead of giving someone a batch of cookies this Christmas, give them this lovely yellow scarf that will last for years to come.
Spin Cycle Hat
This pretty and colorful Spin Cycle Hat comes together quickly. Best of all, this pattern uses bulky, chunky yarn so it will keep you warm all winter long.
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No-Bake Martha Washington Candy
This old-fashioned chocolate candy is the perfect thing to have on hand this holiday season, and it might just become a new holiday tradition in your house. No-Bake Martha Washington Candy is simple to make and only requires a few key ingredients.
Budget Ritzy Comfort Bake
In only ten minutes, you can throw this Budget Ritzy Comfort Bake together. Crunchy and buttery Ritz crackers top a classic chicken and broccoli casserole for a comforting and affordable weeknight meal.
No-Bake Copycat Thin Mints
If you wait every year for Girl Scouts to come knocking on your door, wait no longer. With this recipe for No-Bake Copycat Thin Mints, you can enjoy your favorite Girl Scout cookie whenever your heart desires.
Million Dollar Spaghetti Bake
This dish tastes like a million bucks but it won’t break the bank! You only need six ingredients to make this Million Dollar Spaghetti Bake. Best of all, you can feed a crowd with this dish or have leftovers for days.
What’s your favorite project to make with one skein of yarn?
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