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    Ice Cream Cones! #yum

    Hey Clover squad, it’s Amy from @curiouspapaya here! Stay cool this summer with these yummy “create your own” ice cream cones.  ——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–———-———-———-——- TERMS:  ch – chain flo – front loops only dc – double crochet dc inc – double crochet inc dec – (invisible) decrease hdc – half double crochet inc – increase sc – single crochet slst – slst st(s) – stitch(es) rnd(s) – round(s) [#] – stitch count (…) x # – repeat the instructions within the parentheses # of times PATTERN NOTES:  *You can substitute with any…

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    Mommy + Me Swimwear!

    Hello! I’m Duana from Duana Studio and I’m on vacation with my family! When I go on vacation, I love sewing swimsuits for my daughter and I, so I did just that! These swimsuits were super easy to make and took me just a few hours. We have beach day coming up and I am excited to wear it! I actually self-drafted our swimsuit patterns using old swimsuits and undergarments that we already have. Make sure to add a 3/8” seam allowance. Supplies: -Fabric (1/2 yard of swimwear fabric and…

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    Beginner Knitting – Joining in the Round, 1×1 Ribbing and K2tog Decreases

    Hi friends! Erin from CraftsEverywhere and today I’m adding to my beginner knitting series AND testing out the new PRO Takumi needles! This series shows the basics for learning how to knit and we’re covering some important things for making hats in this post. After swatches, hats are typically what most people start with when learning to knit. We will learn how to join in the round, knit 1×1 ribbing and make a basic decrease. I did all of this on the new needles and they are so easy to…

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    Jewelry Holder Sewing Tutorial

    Hi, my name is Rumer! You can find me on IG @rumer_has_it 🙂 Now that it’s officially summer break, you might find yourself having the time and opportunity to travel. I’ve recently done some travel myself and have missed this little handmade compact jewelry holder that my grandma got for me when I was younger. It was lightweight and I could throw in my earrings, necklaces, and bracelets to take with me. There were a bunch of pockets so that each accessory could have its own little space and not…

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    Giant Star- Crochet Pattern

    Happy 4th of July! These Giant Star statement pillows are fun and festive for the occasion.   Time: (~2 hrs) ——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——- MATERIALS:  Clover Amour Crochet Hook 10.00 mm or 8.00 mm hook -rt No 1057/NP *Note: I have been using the yarn brand below for several years and have noticed that the newer skeins of WHITE seem to be thinner. I typically use a 10.00 mm hook with this yarn brand. However, if you are noticing gaps in your work, I recommend sizing down to a size 8.00 mm hook. …

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    Summer Mesh Shirt Dress- Crochet Pattern

    Your Crochet Faerie is back with another tutorial, but with a twist. Before I evolved into my current craft, my primary artistry was up-cycling. Crochet pattern designing turned out to be a stronger calling, but I still love the process of combing crochet with other pieces. I hope to share this fun with you by starting a mini up-cycle series, full of simple projects for people who want to add a little something special to what is already in their wardrobe! Crafting a special piece out of something that might’ve…

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    Blue: Man In the Moon Amigurumi

    Hello to you all! I’m Alex, the crochet and tunisian crochet designer behind With Alex and I’m thrilled to be back on the Clover Blog today! I have another character for you all to meet from the Alex In Yarnder Land Series! Meet Blue, the man in the moon. Blue is the first person to see Alex when she enters Yarnder Land and he can not get her off of his mind. His job is to watch over Yarnder Land and help the lost find their way home. Blue also…

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    Brown Trout Beanie- Knitting Pattern

    Happy summer Makers! Hannah here with an extra special pattern this month–one created in partnership with my talented husband Mark Ollenburger, who also knits! We’re the designers, knitwear bloggers, and makers behind Bears Den Essentials (@bearsdenessentials). One of the first complicated techniques I taught Mark when he learned how to knit was fair isle. He loved it so much that he wanted to create a pattern celebrating one of our favorite pastimes, fly fishing! Inspired by the colorful scales of one of our local river residents, the Brown Trout Beanie…

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    Kids Circle Skirt and Knot Headband- Sewing Tutorial

    Hello! I’m Duana from Duana Studio and I’m excited to share an easy matching skirt and headband I made for my daughter. I love making my daughter clothes. She is 5 years old and is always asking for dresses and skirts. Earlier last year, I made a dress with a beautiful floral fabric and I had remnants to make her a look that she can wear alongside me this summer. So let’s get right into it! Supplies Fabric (1 to 2 yards) 1 inch or 1.5 inch elastic Ruler/measuring tape…

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    No Sew Flag Bunting – Craft Tutorial

    Hello Friends!   Its almost July and I had on my mind to make a super easy new bunting to hang.   I absolutely adore buntings!  It’s one of my favorite ways to make a quick change-up with the holidays.   So I decided to just use up some fabric scraps and make a “no sew” bunting that ANYONE can make!  Dig through your red/white/blue fabric scraps and lets make one together!   Necessary Supplies Cutting Mat- Art No. 7520 Clover rotary cutter- Art No. 7502 Scissors- Art No. 4941(these are…