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Scrappy Pencil Case Bookmark- Sewing Tutorial
Hi friends! My name is Faith Essenburg, I am a maker of quilts and small things and contribute here at Clover monthly. This month I went practical and made something that has been missing from my life, and of course, I had to make it scrappy with my special horded Neon Liberty fabrics and big stitches. This Scrappy Pencil Case Bookmark can be whipped up in under an hour and you can customize the closure with what you have on hand, snaps, buttons, and even a length of ribbon to…
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Extra Credit: Pattern Cutting Guide
Pattern Cutting Guide By Shannon and Jason Like most crafters out there, we love our gadgets! It’s always fun to discover a new gizmo that speeds up a process or opens up new creative avenues. And, once again, Clover has created such a tool. Earlier this month they sent us a brand-spanking new product, a device we’re happy to add to our crafting collection, the Pattern Cutting Guide. If you’ve ever purchased a high-end pattern with no seam allowance, you know it can be a painstaking process to add one…
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Mini Panda Amigurumi- Crochet Pattern
Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a cute heart themed pattern just in time for Valentine’s Day! This mini panda pattern is an adorable munchkin sized panda holding a miniature heart. This is the perfect project to make as a gift for a special someone or as a self-love gift! You can get the inexpensive, beautifully formatted, printable PDF on Etsy here. Materials Clover Amour Crochet Hook D (3.25 mm) – Art No. 1042/D Hobbii Amigo (Sport) – (<1 skein) Delicate Rose (light pink)…
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Eyelash Sunglasses Case- Crochet Pattern
Hi it’s Laura! Back back back again to the Clover blog with the Eyelash Sunglasses Case Pattern by LCK Crochet The perfect accessory for carrying around your sunnies, or honestly any pair of glasses. Make em for your valentine and give them heart eyes for life. <3 This pattern provides step by step instructions using regular single crochets and eyelash single crochets for a beginner to moderate skill level. The eyelash stitches add some extra cushion to better protect your glasses in case you carelessly throw them into your bag…
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Making A Quiet Book {Part Three} – Sewing Tutorial
Hello Friends!! Today is the final post on my Quiet Book series! It is finished and I couldn’t be happier with it! Activity Pages I followed the same guideline as I did last month (review that post here). Once again I used Pinterest to help me with ideas. I do have some ideas in my head for things I’d like to try when my grand-baby is a little older and I can make new pages to add to her little book. But for now, I…
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Be My Valentine Baggie- Knitting Pattern
What could be better than receiving a baggie full of chocolates from someone you love? How about a baggie that you knit just for them full of chocolates?! The Be My Valentine Baggie is a quick knit and the perfect little candy caddy for someone special in your life. Maybe your child’s teacher or a soccer coach? Or maybe you want to show your office co-workers how much you love working with them! Long after the chocolates are gone, this baggie will continue to remind them of your appreciation…
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Giant Hearts- Crochet Pattern
Hey everyone! It’s Amy from curiouspapaya. Valentine’s Day is around the corner – what better way to show your love with a giant heart? ——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——- MATERIALS: *Note: This pattern will guide you in how to make 3 different variations of the hearts below. Everything but the fluffy heart uses less than one skein of the prescribed yarn. Jumbo Heart Pattern with one color strand of jumbo yarn Clover Amour Crochet Hook (10.00 mm) –Art No. 1057/ NP #7 jumbo chenille yarn – Sweet Snuggles in Red and Rose…
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Pixie Pebble Leg Warmers- Crochet Pattern
Hi loves! I am Eleanor Jane, The Crochet Faerie, a music and fantasy-inspired crochet pattern designer. As of this moment, I am really digging bright, vivid, sassy color schemes and a whole lot of texture. I’d been wanting to bring the ultimate pixie vibes to my pebble stitch pattern collection, and Carron Chunky Cakes in Rainbow Jellys was the perfect yarn to achieve this goal <3 What is so great about this design, and really the entire Pixie Pebble collection is not only how fun the texture is, but also…
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Beanie Baby Blanket-Crochet Pattern
Hellloooo! It’s Laura from LCK Crochet and I am back on the Clover blog to share the Beanie Baby Blanket crochet pattern! This blanket is perfect for a new addition to the family, house warming gift, special birthday present, and everything in between. It is worked up using just bean stitches and has the most delicious texture and drape. You can either follow the color changes provided, make up your own stripe pattern or go for a solid blanket! The opportunities are endless 🙂 Materials – Clover Amour 6.0mm hook-…
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Extra Credit: Embroidery Stitching Tool
Embroidery Stitching Tool: The Swag Tag! By Shannon and Jason We give you, the Swag Tag! NOTIONS AND TOOLS Clover Embroidery Hoop – Item #8812 Scissors – Bordeaux 130 – Item #4940 Embroidery Stitching Tool – Item #8800 3 ply Needle – Item #8803 MATERIALS Fabric Top – Plain cotton fabric or muslin, enough to fully cover the embroidery hoop. Backing fabric – recommend using felt or a paper textile like Kraft-tex. 6 ply Embroidery Floss 3-5 colors of floss (we used Aurifil Cotton Floss 18yd/spool). Colorful is the word…
