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Give Back Wednesday
I know we usually post a video of wonderfully creative projects to inspire you, but today we want to inspire you to give back and give support to ConKerr Cancer this sewing month. Their mission is simple: to provide children with cheery pillowcases to brighten their hospital stay and a chance to learn to sew while breaking up the boredom of a hospital stay. Their goal for 2013 is to sew 44,000 pillowcases – one for each child in treatment. Last year over 63,000 or 30 miles of pillowcases were sewn. 3 Ways…
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Make it Monday with Eleanor Burns
Do you love ice cream? We certainly do. We love Eleanor Burns ice cream quilt. Download the free patten Ice Cream Quilt Pattern. Eleanor Burn is teaching at Fabric Fest, she is known for her Quilt in a Day TV series on PBS and is still broadcasting nationwide and abroad, even teaching in Japan. RFDTV, the Quilt channel and the Quilt in a Day’s Media Theater are other venues where the shows are viewed. Adding to all of that, she has developed her own “Signature” fabric lines with Benartex.
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Friday Finds
Are you a sewist at heart? Visit Amanda Herring’s blog The Quilted Fish. She will be one of the instructors at Fabric Fest. We found this cute project on her blog by Julie Dueck of Sew Jewelry. Download project Button Bracelet Tutorial. Have fun sewing from all us here at Clover.
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Watch Us Wednesdays
We are celebrating National Sewing Month by traveling to Fabric Fest with Riley Blake Designs on September 9-12 in Las Vegas. Four days of quilting, sewing and creating until your heart’s content! Watch Nancy Zieman using her Dresden Plate & Fan Collection Quilt Templates.
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Watch Us Wednesday – Kanzashi Flowers
Now that the kids are heading back to school we all have a little more time on our hands. Check out a quick Kanzashi flower tutorial and a few fun and easy projects you can create with Clover’s Kanzashi Flower Makers. Clover Kanzashi Flower Demonstration Fabric Flower Paper Clips Mixed media fabric and paper kanzashi flowers Kanzashi Flower Candle Coaster
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Make it Monday – Ruffled Apron
Clover is starting this week with a little sewing inspiration. Protecting clothes from drips and splashes has never been so stylish. Make your apron fun by adding ruffles, not just for you but for your little helper too with Clover’s Fuse ‘n Gather. Ruffled Apron Add ruffles to your tote
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Friday Finds – Get Bamboozled!
Are you Bamboozled yet? We couldn’t end this week without giving you a little more inspiration. Check out some of the fun and easy projects you can create using Clover’s Takumi Bamboo Knitting Needles and Accessories. Attaching sleeves finishing techniques spillyjane knits: Naïve Socks swatchandlearn.com Purple Beanie Triangle Stitch Markers Weaving in your ends using Chibi Darning Needles
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Watch Us Wednesday- Takumi Across the Globe
Takumi, a word that means skilled craftsmanship, is a perfect word to describe our high quality knitting needles and the process that goes into making them. Find out what knitters across the world have to say about Clover’s Takumi Bamboo knitting needles. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EebAenzL0LQ&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PL5132C032F79ABB84] For more knitting inspiration, visit our Pinterest Knit and Purl Board and tell us why you choose Takumi.
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Bamboo Week
Everything is Bamboo this week at Clover. This strong and hardy fiber is used to create Clover’s Takumi Bamboo Knitting Needles. Clover uses a careful and detailed process to deliver exceptional Bamboo products. Find out more about what makes Clover’s knitting needles stand out from the rest in the links below. New to knitting? Our friends at the Knitting Channel will show you the way. Join Jill Moray as she provides step by step instructions for her revolutionary knitting technique known as the Knitting Pretty Method. Complete all your knitting…
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Let Clover Upgrade You
HOW TO ENTER Contest will run from Tuesday, August 13 to Wednesday, August 21 ending at 11:59AM Pacific Time, California Please send us a short description-four to five sentences describing your scissor frustrations and a picture. Please include a phone number in case we can not notify you by email if you are a winner. Picture must be saved as either a jpeg or pdf. Please send picture and description to: info@clover-usa.com with …