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    My Darling Beanie *crochet pattern*

    Winter is a time to find inspiration. A chance to pause, think, and create. I find myself staying indoors and creating some patterns while the temperature drops and snow falls. This beanie I’m sharing with you today is one of them. My Darling Beanie is ideal for Valentine’s Day as well as the winter months. I hope you find this pattern enjoyable. Let’s begin crocheting!   MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook J (6 mm)(or size to obtain gauge) Clover Jumbo Tapestry Needle (Bent Point) Clover Patchwork Mini Scissors Clover Quick-Locking Stitch…

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    Cloud Puff Wrist Warmers

    The Cloud Puff Wrist Warmers are a cozy, modern winter accessory featuring a soft bobble texture that adds beautiful dimension without bulk. Designed to be comfortable, wearable, and quick to make, this pattern is perfect for chilly days, thoughtful gifts, or adding a handmade touch to your winter wardrobe, with a full step by step video tutorial available on YouTube to crochet along with the written instructions. Click the link HERE to follow along with the video too!   MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook H (5.0mm) Patchwork Scissors (mini) 3 oz…

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    DIY Yoga Mat Bag

    With the new year usually comes new fitness goals, and anything that helps us stay consistent is a win!!! Whether you’re focused on workouts, stretching, or simply moving your body more, having the right gear ready makes a HUGE difference. If you’re carrying your workout mat and resistance bands around or struggling to keep it organized, this DIY YOGA MAT BAG is for you!! It’s a simple sewing project that keeps your mat protected, portable, and helps you stay prepared and motivated all year long.   MATERIALS: Clover Rotary Cutter…

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    DIY Travel Pocket Pillow

    Hi everyone, it’s Cataleya (@happystitches_us on IG)! My newest project solves the “car-ride mess.” If you love sketching in the backseat like I do, you know how annoying it is when your sketchbook slides under the seat while you’re napping. I decided I needed a mobile art station that was soft, pretty, and worked perfectly!   MATERIALS: two 18 x 18 squares exterior (floral fabric) one 18 x18 square for the pocket (pink dotted fabric) 10″ piece of cotton webbing for the handle 1.5″ x 1″ strip of the floral…

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    Lunar New Year Horse *crochet pattern*

    The year of 2026 celebrates the Horse in the Chinese zodiac! The start of Lunar New Year corresponds with the lunisolar calendar, putting it at February 17th – however, countries who celebrate often begin weeks before the official date. It is believed that the year of the Horse will bring dynamic, passionate, and fast-moving energy. Bold transformation and innovation are invited. In honor of celebrating, let’s make this an action-driven year! – Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (4.5 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers two…

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    DIY Hat, Scarf, & Mittens *gift idea*

    The holidays have a way of sneaking up on us, and sometimes the best gifts are the ones made at the last minute with love. This DIY Hat, Scarf, and Mittens set is the perfect cozy project when you want to give something thoughtful, practical, and handmade without spending weeks at your sewing machine. Whether you’re gifting to family, friends, or keeping a set for yourself, this trio comes together quickly and feels extra special under the tree.               MATERIALS: Clover Rotary Cutter (60…

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    Rainbow Christmas Tree (ornament or car charm!)

    Handmade doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful! 🙂 This Rainbow Christmas Tree is a simple, joyful project that celebrates the beauty of small makes during the busiest time of year. You can use it as a new ornament or even a charm to hang in your car! This is the perfect little holiday project. Cute, compact, and full of Christmas spirit, it’s ideal for stocking stuffers, teacher gifts, or adding a handmade touch to your own car this season. If you prefer to follow along VISUALLY for this…

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    DIY Christmas Ornaments Tutorial

    Hi! I’m Cataleya, and today I’m going to show you how I made two cute 3D Christmas ornaments — a candy cane and a Christmas tree! These are super fun, beginner-friendly projects, and I used my favorite Clover tools to help me sew everything neatly.   MATERIALS (candy cane ornament): two 10×10 cotton fabric pieces striped fabric cut on a 45° angle fiber fill (or scrap fabric!) jute ribbon 2-3″ thread to match MATERIALS (Christmas tree ornament): 7×7 green floral cotton (front) 7×7 cream flannel (back) fiber fill (or scrap fabric!) velvet…

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    Poinsettia Christmas Coaster

    The holidays are drawing near! Are you ready!? This whimsical crochet Poinsettia Christmas Coaster will add a personal touch to your holiday table! This quick and simple project brings a touch of happiness and elevates your holiday spirit, making it ideal for festive occasions or as a thoughtful present to someone! I have created this wonderful table accessory after being inspired by the stunning poinsettia flower. Let’s learn how to crochet this Christmas coaster together using the simple, step-by-step design I created specifically for you. -Elisa (@stringsandcuddles) MATERIALS: Clover Amour…

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    Gingerbread Stockings *crochet pattern*

    These crochet Gingerbread Stockings add a cozy, sweet touch to your holiday decor! Functional AND adorable, they instantly warm up any room! Create one with a smile or a frown, depending on if you want to be naughty or nice this season! – Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (7 mm) Clover Amour Hook (2.75 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers two 15 mm safety eyes one 10 mm red pom pom (for the nose) hot glue 1/2 in. (1.27 cm) Ric Rac trim (wavy ribbon…