Ready to make a quick project? Want to use up some leftover yarn? These free patterns for small crochet projects are here to inspire you!
Each of these projects is quick to work up. And most of them are super easy too.
From small home decor items to easy accessories and fun holiday projects, you’re sure to find a project that you can start right away.
So grab your favorite yarn and hook and whip out a project in no time at all!
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Small Crochet Projects
Coasters
Crochet coasters are the perfect small crochet project. They're great for using up scraps and leftover yarn.
Bonding Squares
Bonding squares are used to help premature babies bond with their mothers. They can be a thoughtful gift or to be donated to your chosen charity.
Mason Jar Covers
Crochet mason jar covers are great for adding a little decoration to your desk or table. This pattern is adjustable to fit standard mason jar sizes.
One Skein Scarf
When you want a quick accessory, a one skein scarf pattern can be a great project.
Chunky Cowl
This chunky cowl works up super fast. You can make more than one in a weekend to give away as gifts!
Skinny Scarf
Lacy and lightweight, this scarf is easy to make with a combination of double crochet and chain stitches.
Headband
Open stitches make this lightweight headband a perfect summer project.
Bracelet
Crochet a sweet bracelet perfect for spring with this free pattern.
Earrings
These textured earrings look great in both solid and variegated yarns.
Slippers
You can download this comfy slipper pattern for free from Sweet Potato 3.
Small Clutch Bag
Using super bulky yarn, this versatile clutch is easy to make.v
Sunglasses Case
Choose some bright colors and make a quick sunglasses case with this free pattern.
Make-Up Bag
This beautiful make-up bag would make a lovely gift.
Napkin Rings
Suncatcher
This gorgeous bright suncather takes about 31 yards of DK weight yarn.
Hanging Baskets
You can use these versatile baskets to hold all kinds of things like flowers, fruit, toiletries or yarn!
Towel Topper
Brighten up your kitchen with a super cute towel topper.
Hot Pad
Crochet is fabulous for making thick and beautiful hot pads.
Dishcloth
This absorbent dishcloth uses a feather stitch for its beautiful texture.
Coffee Cozy
You just need a small amount of worsted weight yarn to make this cute coffee cozy!
Keychains
These cute keychains include step by step instructions with pictures for crocheting in the round and joining new yarn.
Chapstick Holder
These adorable chapstick holders are function as a keychain.
Phone Case
This easy pattern includes clear photos for how to sew the phone case up after you finish crocheting.
Crochet Flower
Use these pretty flowers to add to a hat, headband, or hair clip.
Corner Bookmark
Try some lovely lacy stitches and make this gorgeous corner bookmark.
Regular Bookmark
Give a bookmark to someone in their favorite color using this quick pattern.
Water Bottle Holder
Carry your water around in style with this water bottle holder.
Crochet Water Balloons
This is a fun project! Crochet reusable water balloons.
Boot Cuffs
Boot cuffs are a quick project that add a beautiful touch!
Candle Wraps
Dress up your candles with these gorgeous cabled candle wraps.
Gift Card Holder
Surprise someone with a gift card in a crocheted holder.
Crochet Jump Rope
Make your own jump rope with t-shirt yarn.
Hand Sanitizer Holder
This handy pattern makes a quick holder for your hand sanitizer.
Pan Protectors
The pan protectors start with a hexagon shape and include instructions for three different sizes.
Plastic Bag Holder
Keep all your plastic bags organized with this pretty holder.
Fingerless Gloves
Fingerless gloves are fun to whip up for presents.
Face Scrubbies
Reusable crochet face scrubbies are soft and great for cutting down on waste.
Mug Rug
A mug rug is a little bigger than a coaster and a great stashbusting project!
Kerchief
This crochet kerchief is an easy and beautiful accessory.
Soap On A Rope
Enjoy making a resusable soap on a rope holder with this easy pattern.
Pacifier Clip
Crochet another quick baby gift with this pacifier clip pattern.
Toilet Paper Roll Cover
Make toilet paper roll covers in a variety of colors with this classic pattern.
Crochet Hearts
Crochet cute little hearts to use in jewelry, as part of gifts, or just for fun!
Doily
This is a quick and easy doily pattern that looks lovely in a variety of colors.
Mini Easter Basket
For a quick Easter decoration, try a mini crochet Easter basket. Fill it with small chocolates or with mini crochet Easter eggs.
Mini Easter Eggs
These mini crochet Easter eggs are a perfect project for small bits of leftover yarn.
Ornament
If you've got some extra velvet yarn, this ornament is a quick and easy way to use it to decorate your Christmas tree.
Pumpkin
Crochet pumpkins are so much fun to make. This pattern uses chunky yarn for a pumpkin that you can make fast!