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Tool School: Rosette Maker and Parts Set
By Steve Butler What is it? Kudos! Well done! Grand Prize! First place! Honorable mention! Special achievement! Student of the month! Employee of the year!
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Rosette Makers
What is it? – Kudos! Well done! Grand Prize! First place! Honorable mention! Special achievement! Student of the month! Employee of the year! It’s all recognition, plain and simple, and we all like it. When we do something exceptional, remarkable or noteworthy, a little personal recognition makes it all the more rewarding. And tangible evidence of that achievement makes it even more memorable and special. The question is, how can we make “one of” type awards for any number of occasions. The short list of those occasions includes, fairs, festivals,…
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Tool School: Hair Pin Lace Tool
By Steve Butler What is it? If you’re looking for something old that is really new again in the world of crochet then hairpin lace is just the ticket.
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Rosette Maker Inspiration
New to the Clover line is…the Rosette Maker!
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Hair Pin Lace Tool
What is it? – If you’re looking for something old that is really new again in the world of crochet then hairpin lace is just the ticket. Historically called “fork work” or more recently “hairpin crochet”, this is one of those truly unique art forms that comes and goes as each new generation of artists discover it… again. Each of these new generations, however, contribute new and more creative technique. Though credit for the creation of this technique is generally ascribed to Katherine of Aragon it was certainly…
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Tunisian Crochet Lace Summer Scarf Tutorial
This week on my regular series, Ask Me Monday I shared the new Clover Takumi Interchangeable Tunisian Hook Set, PLUS showed how to work the Tunisian Crochet Lace Stitch and Purl Bind-off used to make this, easy-breezy Summer scarf.
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Lace Scarf with Tunisian Crochet Hooks
Now that you know all about our new Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet Hooks, here is a project for you.
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New to Clover: Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet Hooks
What is Tunisian Crochet? Tunisian Crochet combines the best of both knitting and crochet techniques.
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Tool School: Roll & Press and Pressing Tools
By Steve Butler What is it? These are pressing issues. Shakespeare might even ask, “To press or not to press, that is the question.” Well, no matter who is asking the question, the answer is the same, a resounding yes to press.
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Roll & Press
What is it? – These are pressing issues. Shakespeare might even ask, “To press or not to press, that is the question.” Well, no matter who is asking the question, the answer is the same, a resounding yes to press. Some very important things happen when we press each seam as we sew it and they make all the difference between something that looks “finished” and something that looks much more amateurish. Pressing as you go allows your project to acquire the intended shape more quickly and allows you…