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Sew a Cozy Fabric Bowl for Homemade Bread — Perfect for Fall
Hi everyone! My name is Cataleya (@happystitches_us on IG), and I’m a 10-year-old sewist wanted to sew a fabric bowl for my homemade sourdough bread — something soft, cozy, and perfectly “fall.” I picked a daisy print cotton fabric for the outside and a deep mushroom-green lining for the inside. Together, they felt like how I envision autumn: warm, natural, and just a little bit whimsical. From there, I started creating this cozy reversible bowl, filled with texture, color, and a tiny nod to the change of seasons! MATERIALS:…
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Black Cat Pot Holder *free sewing pattern!*
Hello everybody! There’s something about fall that makes me want to add a little extra holiday spirit to my kitchen, something cozy, playful, and just a touch mysterious. This black cat pot holder felt like the perfect project. I stitched it using Clover’s Darning Yarns, which add such beautiful texture and strength to handmade pieces. While these yarns are often used for mending, they’re also wonderful for creative embellishments like giving this cute little cat its soft whiskers and stitched details! It’s a fun, functional way to bring a bit…
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A Reversible Trick-or-Treat Tote Bag
This Halloween, 10-year-old sewist Cataleya created her own reversible tote bag—perfect for trick-or-treating and for everyday use afterward.She wanted something strong enough to hold candy yet cute enough to reuse for books and crafts once the season ends. She used cotton fabric and her favorite Clover sewing tools to design a simple, festive, and functional project. Her favorite part was adding a black gingham pumpkin face for a playful Halloween touch! MATERIALS: (Finished size: Approximately 11.75″ W × 14.75″ boxed corners) Rotary Cutter – for smooth, clean cutting through…
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Boo-quet Granny Squares
If you love flowers and Halloween as much as we do, you’re going to love these Boo-quet Squares. Think cheerful blooms with a spooky twist, perfect for adding some festive fun to your crochet projects this season. They work up quickly and are a great way to mix playful Halloween vibes with classic crochet charm! If you want to follow along to our YOUTUBE VIDEO TUTORIAL if you’re more of a visual learner, CLICK HERE! MATERIALS: Amour Crochet Hook F (3.75mm) small amount of dk weight yarn in colors…
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Embroidered Leaf Mini Tote Bag
Hello everybody! I’m excited to say that fall is FINALLY here, bringing along all the little adventures we look forward to every year. And this mini tote bag feels just right for the season….perfect for strolling through pumpkin patches, heading out for apple picking, or carrying home a box of warm cider donuts. It’s big enough for farmers’ market finds, yet small enough to use everyday without carrying too much. The embroidered leaf also adds that personal touch, making it a sweet reminder of the season’s memories 🙂 Materials Clover…
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Wildflower Wine Bottle Cozy
Sometimes it’s the little details that make everyday moments feel special. The Wildflower Wine Bottle Cozy is more than just a pretty gift wrap – it’s a way to dress up your table, add charm to a picnic, or keep your favorite bottle of wine ready for a cozy night in. Made from colorful flower granny squares, this crochet project combines beauty and function, turning an ordinary bottle into a centerpiece-worthy accent. Whether you’re giving it as a hostess gift or using it to brighten your own kitchen, this cozy…
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Back to School: Create a Roll-Up Crayon Holder!
Hi friends! It’s Cataleya here! I’m new to the Clover blog rotation, but you can check out my IG @happystitches_us 🙂 I’m 10 years old, and my life revolves around sewing and my new golden-doodle puppy Flora! I’ve been sewing something fun for Back-to-School—a Roll-Up Crayon Holder! I got the idea because my little brothers always bring their big, chunky crayons everywhere, and they prefer their own crayons to the ones at restaurants. So I made this roll-up case to keep them neat for car rides, lessons, or just drawing…
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The Everyday Essentials Bag *sewing pattern!*
Back-to-school season is the perfect time to refresh the item you use for your everyday carry, and nothing is more practical than this project! The “Everyday Essentials Bag” works as a supplies pouch or a bag for your daily essentials. Use it with the removable straps to carry your phone, wallet, and on-the-go essentials, or remove the straps and slip it into your backpack as a pencil case for school supplies. It’s also the perfect handmade gift for a friend heading off to college or a busy teacher who needs…
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Coastal Charm Crochet Bracelets!
There’s something about the coast that speaks to the soul – the rhythmic crash of waves, the warm breeze tangled in your hair, and the treasures the tide leaves behind. The Coastal Charm Crochet Bracelet was inspired by those little moments of seaside magic. With delicate shells, shimmery beads, and soft cotton yarn, this project blends boho style with coastal elegance. These crochet coastal bracelets are a quick, beginner-friendly make that you can customize in endless ways. Whether you’re dreaming of a beach getaway or simply want to add a…
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DIY Open-Top Buckethat *free pattern*
Hello, hot summer days! The bucket hat is the ultimate summer accessory for breezy beach days, but I also love to wear my hair up in the summer, so I created this hat so that I can style my hair how I want! Plus, it gives me all the shade I need. And wanna know the best part? It’s reversible! That means two fun looks in one, so you can switch up your style without packing extra hats. Whether you’re lounging by the beach waves, strolling the boardwalk, or just…