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    Blooming Poppies Bookmark – D.I.Y. Craft

    Hey Clover Family, are you an avid reader that enjoys cross-stitching? Well, I have the perfect spring bookmark for you! Today I will share how to create a cross-stitch bookmark using my new blooming poppies pattern. Poppies symbolize so many things, but they are most known for remembrance, hope, and undying love. We will stitch the bookmark out on perforated canvas, but if you prefer Aida Fabric, that’s totally fine. Alright, Let’s gather the materials and get to cross-stitching! Here are the materials that you’ll need to create this bookmark:…

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    Felted Daisy Keychain- DIY Craft

    Hey Clover Family, it’s Danielle from sprinklesofzeal, and this month I’m back to share how to create a felted daisy keychain. It’s been a while since I last used felt for a project, so I’m excited to share something new with you. Clover has some excellent needle-felting products on the market that I have enjoyed using for quite some time. Not only do the tools feel comfortable in your hand, but they also have excellent safety features, like the locked option and the plastic appliqué mold. Today we will use…

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    Making A Quiet Busy Book {Part Two} – Sewing Tutorial

    Hello Friends!  I’m back with Part Two of the Quiet Book series!  If you missed Part One you can find it here.     Lets start by talking about the activity pages you plan to do.  I discovered that people have amazing, creative ideas for all kinds of activity pages and so many of them are shared on Pinterest.  So, I really drew my ideas from there and didn’t go wild on thinking up my own!    I limited my activity pages to five to get started.  As soon as…

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    Snowman Ornament- DIY

    Hey Clover family, it’s Danielle from sprinklesofzeal.com, and I’m back this month to spread some Christmas cheer with a new cross-stitch pattern. Today we will be creating a snowman ornament that can be placed on your Christmas tree or gifted to a loved one. This pattern is beginner-friendly, measuring 1.7″ wide x 2.7″ tall. It’s possible to finish the ornament within a few hours or a day, depending on your cross-stitching skills. There’s nothing like creating a handmade decoration that can pass from generation to generation. I hope this little…

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    Embroidered Ornament- DIY

    Hey there, it’s Cheri from Tinkerellen and Tinkinstitches here to show you how to create an easy embroidered tree ornament to impress your friends this Christmas. These make great gifts for teachers, helpers, friends and even mailpersons. In fact, I may make one for our mail lady this week! The most fun part about this project is picking out a holiday fabric you love. I found this great Santa-themed green fabric from a local big box craft shop, but there are loads of fabrics you could pick up online or…

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    Colorful Pom-Pom Holiday Garland- DIY

    Happy December! Elizabeth here with Country Peony. It is officially Christmas here in the Country Peony Studio, and I am so excited to share a fun tutorial with you today. When I was planning for my Pink Christmas in the studio I wanted it to be full of whimsical moments that felt fun and inspirational. Today I am so excited to partner with Clover to bring you a tutorial that has those qualities: Colorful Pom-Pom Garland. Several years ago, I created a Colorful Pom-Pom Christmas Tree using Clover’s incredible Pom-Pom…

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    Cutest Christmas Ornament- Craft Tutorial

    Hello friends!  I hope you had a really lovely Thanksgiving! I’ve been working on some fun Christmas crafts and this ornament ended up being such a fast and simple project I decided to share a little tutorial with all of you.   . Necessary Supplies . . Instructions Step One:  Start by cutting all your fabric pieces out.  You will need two pieces per tree.   You will also need to cut two from the fusible fleece interfacing.  Also cut twine to 11 inches long.  You will need one piece of twine…

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    Pom-Pom Gnome Ornament- DIY Tutorial

      It is officially the Holiday season! I love to be able to create handmade gifts for loved ones.These trendy little pom-pom gnomes are a quick project. When paired with a gift card, theymake for a really nice and thoughtful gift. Materials: Clover 45 mm pom-pom maker, empty toilet paper tube, cotton balls, scissors, hotglue, 2 colors of yarn, twine, and mini craft bells. 1. Cut your toilet paper tubes into 1-inch rounds.2. Using the yarn color you have chosen for your hat, trim it into 8-inch strips. You willneed…

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    Halloween Treat Bucket -Sewing Tutorial

    Hello Friends!  I’m always so shocked when October comes and then suddenly it is Halloween time!  Maybe you’re like me where you’d like a fun homemade Halloween treat bucket instead of a store-bought one… and you’re a week from Halloween?  If so… well, I’ve got a treat for you today!  Smile!   Let’s make a Halloween Bucket!  With just a little sewing experience you can have this bucket made in just a couple hours (or less). Treat Bucket Necessary Supplies:  Fusible Flex Foam, 12 x 20-inch piece (*optional, see note…

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    Pumpkin Keychain- Embroidery Tutorial

      Hi crafting friends, it’s Samantha from Stitchin With Samantha! If you follow me on Instagram or keep up with my Etsy shop, you may have seen my embroidered keychains! Embroidery can be a very time-consuming hobby – my embroidery hoops take anywhere from 15-40 hours! Therefore, I was VERY excited when I discovered keychains. They are a relatively quick craft in the embroidery world and they make great gifts, whether for a friend or for yourself. Not sure where to start? Join me as I provide a step-by-step tutorial…