13 Knitcraft Projects to Make for Under £15
Enjoying yarn crafts is a great way to unwind after a busy day, and it doesn't have to cost a fortune! We've gathered 13 amazing projects that cost £15 or less to make and will provide a mindful escape from every day life.
With everything from knitting to macramé, you can try a new technique without breaking the bank. Some make great gifts too, so get making and give something extra-special to your loved ones.
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Lead the way this summer and embrace retro style with this 90s trend-setting daisy bandana. With our step-by-step tutorial, learn how to crochet your very own bandana and be festival ready. It's the perfect accessory for sunny days.
Pom Poms are super easy to make and can be used in an array of craft projects. We have put together this guide to help you learn how to use our pom pom maker, so you can get started with all your pom pom crafts.
Here's a fantastic, speedy gift you can knit for the best dad in the world – this beer mug hug will make your dad's tea or coffee look like a pint of ale! It's the perfect project for keen knitters – you'll be able to work this mug cosy up in no time with your yarn of choice.
A simple star motif using cotton DK yarn and basic stitches to create a pretty coaster set. Inspired by the classic granny square and worked in the round; each central star is bordered with treble crochet clusters to create a 'granny stripe' effect.
Even your hot chocolate needs a bit of extra warmth sometimes so why not make a winter inspired snowflake mug cosy? They are great to give as gifts or knit for yourself.
Macrame keyrings are quick and easy to make and can make perfect presents for friends and family. Once you have followed this step by step, try experimenting with different knots to create your very own design. And the best part about this project is you can make around 11 keyrings with one ball of yarn!
This knitted hot water bottle cover has no tricky shaping to worry about, so you can simply practice your knit and purl rows to create a stocking stitch pattern. Embellish the cover with buttons and ribbon to make it really special.
Keep your kitchen tidy and stylish with this macrame onion holder! In just an afternoon, you can update your kitchen and organise your all-important ingredients. This project would also be great for keeping your fruit tidy – or why not make one as a wine carrier to give as a gift!
These macrame coasters will complete your summer tablescape perfectly and they are super easy to make! Combining modern style and boho chic, this macrame coaster pattern will add a lovely detail to each place setting around the table.
Want to give macramé a go? This cream macrame star is the perfect project for a beginner and will look great in your home. Find out all about the basic knots on our 'Get Started In Macramé' guide and you'll be all set to style your star wreath in no time.
Instead of wrapping on your gifts why don't you knit a cover for them instead? This mason jar cover will look great for you hot chocolate or cookie dough kits.
This is the perfect weekend bag to take out to brunch or for drinks with friends and will take you less than a weekend to make meaning you can make one to match every outfit!
Don't dampen your style with a boring backpack this festival season when you can hook up this tassel bum bag instead. Keep your phone within easy reach with this fun crochet accessory!