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Friday Finds – Easter Baskets
Easter morning is right around the corner. and we found a few last minute basket fillers to share with you. Take a look around your crafty stash for the supplies you need to make a special surprise to tuck in with the chocolate bunnies. Pom-Pom Hair Ties from Maggie Pom-Pom Hair Clips from Alison Pom-Pom Chicks from Fiona French Knitter Jewelry from Terry The basket itself can be custom made using our Basket Frames as shown the photo up above. If you’re out of time to create a new project for…
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Watch Us Wednesday-Upcycled T-Shirt Pom-Poms
Pom-Pom crafts are very popular this spring. We love finding creative ways people are using our pom-pom makers. Martha Stewart upcycled old tshirts into fabulous new pom-poms using Clover Pom-Pom Makers. You can do it too, with these simple instructions. Click on the photo to go to the downloadable pdf instructions. Here’s the link to watch the video Just imagine all the beautiful pom-pom projects you can create when you clean out the closets this spring. For more Pom-Pom Maker Project Inspiration, please visit our Pinterest Inspiration Board.
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Make It Monday – Knitted Winter Trio
Knit a fashionable winter ensemble to help keep you warm on these remaining winter days. This knitted project includes how to knit a matching set of boot toppers, fingerless gloves, and cute headband. All three are knitted with the Takumi Bamboo Double Pointed Knitting Needles. Coordinate in your favorite color with a new outfit and you’re sure to stay warm!
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Friday Finds – Yarn Projects
We’ve seen so many fun and wonderful yarn projects this week that we just had to share them with you. One of our customers, Vera, even sent us a link of the adorable creations she’s been making with our Pom-Pom Makers. Those are her sweet egg hats shown in the photo. If you create something wonderful with Clover projects, we’d love to see it. Feel free to leave a link here in the comments anytime or email us directly at info@clover-usa.com We hope you enjoy these creative yarn projects as…
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Watch Us Wednesday – Tunisian Crochet
Have you ever wanted to crochet in the round? The Double Ended Tunisian Crochet Hook is the perfect tool for the job. You work with two skeins of yarn, either in different colors or the same color, depending on the design of your piece. This technique creates a woven finish that maintains its shape with limited stretch. Watch the video below for simple step-by-step instructions to get you started on this fun way to crochet. If you’d like to try this technique, Clover makes Double Ended Tunisian Crochet Hooks in…
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Make it Monday – Bead Crocheted Necklace
As the weather starts to warm up and scarves are being put away, it’s a perfect time to crochet beaded jewelry. Here is a fun new project to help you get started. Create a beautiful beaded necklace with the Soft Touch Steel Crochet Hooks. Just think of all the wonderful jewelry pieces you could create for this coming spring season!
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Wearing of the Green
With a lucky name like Clover Needlecraft, we couldn’t let St. Patrick’s Day go by without notice. We hope you find a little harmless green fun in your celebrations today. We love clover green and you’ll find it in many of our products. This adorable little green ram comes in a set of double pointed needle protectors to keep your knitting project from slipping off the needles when it’s stashed away. Do you have a favorite green craft tool?
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Friday Finds-Giveaways
We have two fabulous giveaways of Clover products to share with you today: Quilters Newsletter is celebrating National Quilting Day with a giveaway of Clover Jumbo Wonder Clips. Enter by 11:59 P.M., Sunday, March 17th, Mountain Time for a chance to win. Check out their quilt binding tips while you’re there. The National Craft Month Celebration continues at FaveCrafts with a Kanzashi Flower Template, Scissor, Wonder Clips, and Needles package giveaway. Entries are only open today, so hurry over to enter the contest. A free downloadable e-book is available to…
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Watch Us Wednesday-Beginning Knitting
We adore this quick video series by Good Knit Kisses showing all the basics of knitting including: cast on, knit, purl, and cast off. If you want to learn to knit or pass on your love of knitting this is a fantastic video to start with and refer back to. We cued it up to play through the whole series of videos for you. Be sure to leave Kristen a little love for creating this fantastic knitting basics series. You can find the Takumi Knitting Needles and Circular Needles on…
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Make it Monday – Curly -Q Scarf
The Curly-Q scarf by Edith Eig is sure to catch attention when it is being worn. Knit this fabulous scarf in all sorts of fun colors to add to your scarf collection. This scarf was created using the Takumi Velvet Knitting Needles. If you have not yet tried the Takumi Velvet Knitting Needles you will fall in love with their smooth, lightweight feel. Yarns and fibers gulide effortlessly when using Takumi Velvet.