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    Mini-Makes Crochet Along – Mini Donut Crochet Pattern

    The holiday cheer is in full swing with Christmas only being a couple of weeks away! We invite you to join us for our crochet-along event from December 6-21. Read the blog post HERE for all of the details including the fun prizes we will be offering for our participants.    Our second pattern is this MINI DONUT! Time: ~30 min.     NOTES Please do not copy/redistribute any part of this pattern as your own. This includes reposting/translating without permission. Tag your creations with #cloversquad and #curiouspapaya so we…

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    Mini-Makes Crochet Along – Mini Ornament Crochet Pattern

    The holiday cheer is in full swing with Christmas only being a couple of weeks away! We invite you to join us for our Mini-Makes crochet-along from December 6-21. Read the blog post HERE for all of the details including the fun prizes our participants could win.    Our very first pattern is this MINI ORNAMENT! Time: ~45 min.     NOTES Please do not copy/redistribute any part of this pattern as your own. This includes reposting/translating without permission. Tag your creations with #cloversquad and #curiouspapaya so we can feature you!…

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    Join us for our Mini-Makes Crochet Along

    Happy holidays, everyone! It’s Amy from curiouspapaya and I have an exciting announcement to make. Clover and I will be hosting our very first crochet-along!    Who: Everyone who would like to participate is welcome!    What: The Mini-Makes CAL will consist of 5 patterns that take about 30-60 min. each to complete. They are designed to teach new amigurumi techniques and to use smaller Clover Amour hooks. *Please note that most of the patterns will be for intermediate-beginners +. *Participants will have a few days in between each release to complete…

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    The Tobacco Root Beanie (new knitting pattern for fall!)

    Hey knitters, Mark here from @bearsdenessentials with a pattern inspired by my love of the outdoors and the beauty of our small corner of heaven here in Montana! I just love the simplicity of clothing where “less is more” when it comes to design. My wife and I live in the Ruby Valley where the Tobacco Root Mountains border us to the north. It’s such a beautiful but rugged terrain of rocks sprouting over 10,000 feet. I’m excited to let you know that this is the first in the line…

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    The Konstancia Beanie Crochet Pattern

    Hi! My name is Elisa from @stringsandcuddles on IG! The cold weather is here again, and what’s a great and easy project to make to add some coziness to our daily outfits? Beanies! I am here to share my newest beanie crochet pattern, which I hope you will love! If you know me, you know that I am into designing easy-to-make and remembered patterns with great texture. The Konstancia Beanie is an amazing design with a 2-row repetition that is easy to memorize. Although it is written for adult size, it…

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    Mini Glow-in-the-Dark Ghosts! #spookyszn

    BOO! It’s me, your next project 😉 These little mini ghosts use battery-operated candle tea-lights to bring more fun to your Halloween decor! (hint: scroll all the way down to see the magic happen….) -Amy (@curiouspapaya on IG)   MATERIALS: Amour Crochet 2.75mm Hook C #3 Light Worsted Cotton Yarn (here, I’m using Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/8 which offers more structure than flimsy soft yarns). White A combination of any 2 contrast colors: Pastel Green Pastel Orange Lavender Coral-colored embroidery thread 6 mm x 8 mm Oval Safety Eyes Mini…

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    The Little Engine That Could Fight Procrastination

    Greetings Knitters! Hannah here, the designer, knitwear blogger, and maker behind Bears Den Essentials (@bearsdenessentials). The temps may still be warm, but fall is quickly approaching. As we enter one of the busiest times of year with school back in session and the holidays barreling towards us, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and tempted to put things off. Well, today is national Fight Procrastination Day, and I’m here with a playful knitting pattern that I hope will inspire you face that urge to push off tasks on your…

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    Bear Scrubbies Crochet Pattern #dormlife

    It’s already time for back to school, and we’re inviting our students to make this adorable bear scrubby! Time: ~1 hr. -Amy (curiouspapaya) Materials:  Clover Amour Crochet Hook – 3.75 mm Scrubby Yarn – I sourced this type of yarn straight from Seoul, Korea where it’s much more plentiful. Our options are limited in the US/Canda for brown/neutral shades and so below are the links that are closest option. One skein can make about 3-4 double-layered scrubbies. Red Heart yarn also has a similar yarn that is less stretchy and…

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    National Book Lovers Day: Reading Pocket Pillow <3

    Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I am excited to be sharing the Reading Pocket Pillow project here on the Clover blog! This is for National Book Lovers Day which is on August 9th, so if you’re a big reader, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! I love to snuggle up on the couch and read a good book!  This colorful pocket pillow has a place for your book and provides a soft cushion for your head when you are able to sit down to read.…

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    Issie Water Bottle Holder (+ Bonus Pattern!)

    Time for a new crochet pattern! Hi! My name is Elisa of Strings and Cuddles. Are you looking for a quick and easy crochet pattern to make? Lucky for you because you are in the right place! I am sharing one with you today! Summer season means you have to stay hydrated, especially in this ever-so-hot weather we have! With this in mind, I decided to design a simple yet pretty-looking water bottle holder. Most of us are always on the go so these water bottle holders come in handy.…