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Summer Hair Bow- Sewing Pattern
Now that summer is just around the corner, here is a quick and easy project that will help keep your hair out of your face! Using a good ol’ hair bow! Depending on the fabric type and design you use for this, you can have an instant outfit boost of elegance or one of casual playfulness. This project would also be a great scrap buster if you’ve got some remnant pieces around. What you’ll need: ¼ yard of fabric Water Erasable Fabric Marker- Art No. 515 Ruler Needle Matching thread…
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Lacy Summer Poncho- Crochet Pattern
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I am excited to be sharing the Lacy Summer Poncho project here on the Clover blog! This poncho uses a very simple open-work stitch pattern that works up quickly. All you need to know is how to crochet the chain, single crochet and double crochet. I love to wear summer ponchos over a basic tank top – they are flattering and cool. I used a pretty variegated cotton yarn that has a metallic sparkly thread in it so…
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My Favorite Crochet Hooks
Hi, it’s me again Nadine of all things BuddyLuvsCrochet. Today I want to share some of my favorite crochet hooks with you. I love crochet and was introduced to the craft at the age of 8. Remember I shared a bit of how crochet entered my life? My best friend and I went to an after-school program like we did every afternoon. One day one of the counselors came to us with some yarn & crochet hooks in pretty colors and asked if we wanted to learn how to crochet.…
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Alex Amigurumi: Alex In Yarnder Land Series
Hello to you all! I’m Alex, the crochet and tunisian crochet designer behind With Alex and I’m so excited to be back on the Clover blog! Today I have a new amigurumi crochet pattern, the Alex In Yarnder Land Doll! Alex is absolutely adorable and so much fun to make! Introducing Alex In Yarnder Land! She is the first character that I’m sharing from a new series of amigurumi that I will be sharing throughout the year. Alex is a crochet designer that lives in a small, charming town with…
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Mini Yo-Yo Hanging- DIY
Hi friends! My name is Faith Essenburg and I am back with another make that I hope you will love. This month I wanted to make something completely unnecessary but totally enjoyable because sometimes we just need a little happy sewing therapy. There are so many wonderful sewing notions and tools from Clover that I love, and one that I go to over and over again for fun sewing are the Yo-Yo makers. For todays make you will need the following: 30mm Yo-Yo maker 9 cuts of 3×3 inch fabric…
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Daisy Flower- Crochet Pattern
This extra chunky daisy pillow will make an amazing, unique, handmade gift for all the moms in your life this Mother’s Day! Personalize this pillow with your favorite color combinations. This pillow works up pretty quickly, and you can change the size of the pillow by downsizing your hooks and yarn. Materials: Clover amour soft touch hooks. I’m using a 15.00mm and a 9.00mm, Bernat Blanket Yarn – Extra (7). I used almost exactly one full skein (10.5 oz). If you are a loose crocheter, you may need a second…
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Pom Pom Plants
Hi there, Erin from CraftsEverywhere here! Today I’m bringing you a tutorial for these adorable pom pom “plants”. They’re perfect to make with the kids for Mother’s Day, for anyone that has black thumbs or wants no-maintenance plants. You can make them many different ways so they are a fun, easy craft project for any age. Now that it’s spring, I like pretty, colorful things on the windowsills and these are a perfect addition. Make them in green or rainbow or any color combo you can think of. Gather…
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Mama Bear and Baby- Crochet Pattern
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mamas out there! Whether you’re a brand new mama or a seasoned one… a mama-to-be, or maybe a mama-figure to many – you are all so amazing. They say that “there is no love like a mother’s love” – and it’s true. Let’s celebrate our mamas and their amazing love with this Mama bear and baby. ——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——- PATTERN NOTES: *If you prefer to purchase the premium, printable PDF, you can find it on sale HERE for this week only. *Watch the video HERE.…
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Pretty Little Headband- Knitting Pattern
Making one-of-a-kind gifts for loved ones is one of the best parts about being a knitter. Anyone that knows you well enough and knows your passion for the craft would be a welcome recipient for such a special present. The Pretty Little Headband is a really fun and fairly quick brioche project that will have you wanting to knit one out of every color under the Unicorn Tails rainbow! Brioche increases and decreases are required to make the pattern on this headband. If you know the basics of…
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Spring Flower Bralette- Knitting Pattern
Hi! I’m Ruo, also known as freaky444yarn. Today I will be sharing a knitted halter bralette pattern. Cropped halter tops are perfect for a warm summer day. The crochet flower appliques give it extra special flair and the placement and amount of appliques is customizable. The pattern is made to measure so you will use your own measurements to create a top that fits you. Wool or wool-blend yarn is recommended because this top has negative ease, so it’s important to use a stretchy fiber yarn. Materials Clover Takumi…