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Crocheted Skull Coasters: Go Skull & Granny this Halloween!
The most morose month of the year is almost upon us, so let us celebrate with something sinister! This week we’re using a Clover Amour Hook and chunky yarn to make crocheted skull coasters for the dastardly drinkers among us. Granny crochet stripes take a terrifying turn when colors are changed mid-round to highlight the skeleton key that is a circle of scs and a cluster of dcs. Happy haunted hooking!
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Paper Crafting with Flower Frill Templates
One of the things we get excited about at Clover is when one tool can cross over from fabric to paper. Our Flower Frill Template does just that! From “upcycling” magazines and catalogs to scrapbooking and card making, we’ve got some fun projects for you!
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Flower Frill and Beautiful Decor
By: Rebecca Greco The Flower Frill Templates are an easy way to make a fun embellishments that you can use for a ton of different projects.
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Tool School: Flower Frill Template
What is it? – Henry Beecher famously wrote, “Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into.” Claude Monet felt that he owed his iconic professional career to flowers.
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#ILoveYarnDay Scavenger Hunt & Giveaways
I Love Yarn Day is fast approaching! Learn about a scavenger hunt hosted by Craft Yarn Council. Calling all yarn lovers! We have a fun, I Love Yarn Day (ILYD) online scavenger hunt for you! Try yourhand at winning exciting yarn, magazine, book and video class prizes by answering 21 questions while you explore different yarn industry websites.
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Super Size Your Scarf Knitting with Larger Takumi Circular Needles!
Knit Super Scarf Today is the launch of the Craft Yarn Council‘s Super Scarf initiative, and I’m pleased as punch to be joining in on the festivities! Not only does it mean I had an excuse to knit-up one of the biggest (literally) trends for Fall/Winter, but for the first time I got to play with the new Size 17, Takumi Bamboo Circular needles. So. fun. But wait, there’s more! I’ve partnered up with the folks at WEBS to create a signature, Vickie Howell Color Collection in their new, Valley…
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Tool School: Jumbo Circular Knitting Needles
What is it? -A quick trip to any purveyor of quality knitting products will provide ample evidence of the popularity of the new trend in chunky or bulky yarns.
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Tool School: Beading Loom and Accessories
What is it? – Bead weaving is Monet one pixel at a time. That legendary renaissance artist blended an exquisite pallet of pigments to create breathtaking landscapes.
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Amour Steel Crocheted Envelope with Flower
With products there are projects. Clover Amour Steel Crochet hooks can help you make the most unique creations.
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Tool School: Amour Steel Crochet Hooks
By Steve Butler What is it? -Lace crochet, it’s not just for doilies anymore. We all have them, doilies that grandma made.