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Watch Us Wednesdays – Pom Pom Demo
Clover’s Pom Pom Toss Winners This week Clover is at Create n Connect CHA Conference & Trade Show in Las Vegas. Everyone here at Clover pitched in to help create some truly beautiful projects. From what we hear Pom Poms are a big hit! Already at CHA? Stop by booth #1419 and try our pom pom toss for a chance to win some Clover products! Still wondering how to use this clever Clover tool? We have a tutorial to share with you which provides step-by-step instructions for our Pom Pom Makers. Here’s…
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Make It Monday- Pom Pom Makers
Seeing as how Fall is right around the corner, today we thought we’d share with you some “spooky” inspiration. Click here for our Kids Crafts Halloween Series instructions to make Friendly Ghosts, Spooky Spiders, and some Pumpkin Decor with Clover’s Pom Pom Makers. Our Pom Pom Makers come in an assortment of sizes from X-Small to X-Large and let’s not forget the adorable heart shaped ones as well. Finished sizes range from 3/4″-4 1/2″. Change up the look of your finished Pom Pom by mixing fibers, using ribbon, or…
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Watch Us Wednesdays-Yo-Yo Makers
Lions, Elephants, and Ladybugs! Watch as Nancy Zieman and guest Donna Fenske make adorable appliqué critters with our Yo-Yo Makers. Traditionally, Yo-Yos are hand sewn with a scrap piece of fabric. Nancy and Donna show you that Clover’s Yo-Yo Makers cut the time in half and you will always end up with uniformed results. Use them to embellish purses, backpacks, garments and more. Clover’s quick and easy Yo-Yo Makers come in a range of sizes and shapes, such as hearts, flowers, and butterflies! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bhg0xOj25fM]
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Friday Finds – Wonder Clips
Did you know we recently introduced Purple Jumbo Wonder Clips? They’re packaged in a 12 pack for fiber enthusiasts. For knitting, crocheting, and weaving you don’t need a huge amount of wonder clips, but a few are so helpful in working with fiber. Did we mention they’re purple? These will be perfect for basket weaving, with our new weaving sticks, and for knit and crochet projects. We’re giving away a few packages of them this week. Here’s the link along with a bit of wonder clip inspiration: Jumbo Wonder Clips…
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How do you use Clover Wonder Clips?
“ Rafflecopter giveaway “ Click the Rafflecopter link above and enter a chance to win a pack of our NEW Knitting & Crochet Purple Jumbo Wonder Clips. Clover contest begins July 11-18 This giveaway is open to US and Canada residents only. One prize per household.
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Watch Us Wednesday – Woven Baskets
You can weave custom baskets with our Basket Frames, available in 3 sizes of these shapes; round, oval, and square. The baskets can be created with any fiber that is flexible enough to weave including yarn, raffia, ribbon, fabric strips, and twine. Imagine being able to create the exact color match to your home decorating projects or for your next party or gift giving needs. It’s a quick weaving project to create a custom look.
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Make It Monday – Basket Weaving
Have you ever thought about creating custom baskets to match your home decor? We have Basket Frames that make it a very simple process to weave custom basket designs. Each package comes with two frames, so you can make one to keep and one to give away. The frames are available in three shapes; oval, round, and square. Each shape is available in three sizes. You can create the baskets with just about any fiber you can imagine. Here’s a link to an instruction sheet we created demonstrating how to…
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Friday Finds – Knitted I-Cords
One of the simplest ways to teach knitting is to start with a knitted tube of yarn or i-cord. The i-cord was originally created by the late Elizabeth Zimmerman, knitting pioneer, who called it the idiot cord because anyone can knit one or i-cord for short. It really is quite an ingenious and very versatile piece of knitting. You’ll see i-cords used as ties and finished edges on knit garments; as belts and bag handles; with beads knit in as jewelry; and as decorative elements on home dec projects. You can create an i-cord…
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Watch Us Wednesday – Wonder Knitter Video
Today we have a video demonstration of our Wonder Knitter to share with you. The video is a few years old, but it definitely hits all the high notes of how the tool works. The main difference between the Wonder Knitter and French Knitter is that the head of the Wonder Knitter turns and the knitter is a bit larger in size, so it’s easier for those just learning to knit.
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Make It Monday – Wonder Knitter
We have a lineup of products and projects to share in July that are fun for all ages. We know by mid-summer many families are looking for a new craft to do together. We’re hoping some of these ideas will spark a new found crafting craze in your home. This week’s feature is our Wonder Knitter. It’s an inexpensive little tool that’s quick and easy to learn. It comes packaged with two interchangeable heads to vary the size of your stitch. You’ll work the knitter with yarn or fiber to…