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Fabric Tube Maker Placement- Sewing Hack
Let me just start by saying that this was the most fun project I have worked on in a long time! I made four just for fun! The Fabric Tube Maker is a brand new tool from Clover that helps you make a rope of fabric using batting and 2.5 inch strips of fabric. I made scrappy placemats and plan to do a little basket for scraps next. The Fabric Tube Maker comes with four parts and has detailed instructions with step by step pictures and measurements to help get…
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Bumble Bee Coaster- Crochet Tutorial
Hi everyone, I’m Amber and I’m the designer for Divine Debris and one of my favorite projects to make are coasters – in fact I’ve made quite a few fun ones for Clover already that you might like. And today I’m bringing you a very summer inspired cutie – the Bumble Bee Coaster. One of the things I love the most about tapestry crochet and color work in general is the images you can make. This entire coaster is in single crochet but look at what a few little color…
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Capiz Shell Decoration – Crochet Pattern
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I am excited to be sharing another crochet project here on the Clover blog! This quick and easy project uses a small amount of yarn and some interesting craft supplies to make a unique and beachy decoration you can give as a gift or hang in your home this summer! Capiz shells are used to make a variety of seaside décor – they make a soothing sound when in a windchime and have a beautiful soft glow when…
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Memorial Day Keychain with Beading Loom
Memorial Day is all about shining the light on our fallen soldiers and remembering their sacrifice. Our freedoms are directly intertwined with their strength and willingness to put their lives on the line for us, and because of that, I believe we should be forever grateful. To honor them, I decided to create a beading pattern that can be converted into a keychain, wreath pin, or brooch. As we pay our respects on this upcoming memorial day, I hope that you can reflect and appreciate the people that made the…
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Beacon Hill Pillow Cover Crochet Pattern
Who loves bobbles? I know I do so I regularly make things with squishy bobbles. They add amazing texture to projects and are so easy to do. This fun pillow cover pattern comes in three sizes, 16, 18 and 20″, and works up quickly with a big hook and super bulky yarn. This is the companion to a popular blanket pattern I released a few months ago. A lot of my testers mentioned wanting a matching pillow cover so I whipped one up. I have somehow never made a crochet…
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DIY Punch Needle Floral Tote- Step by step Video Tutorial
Happy Almost-Summer, from Texas! Elizabeth here, and I am the DIY and Craft blogger behind Country Peony. As a mom to three young children I absolutely love totes to carry all of the fun things around, and I love personalizing them. With Summer just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to add some extra whimsy and charm to a tote bag to travel in style for all of the Summer adventures. Today I am so excited to bring a personalized tote to life! Today we are using…
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BUDDING BLOSSOMS HAT- Crochet Pattern
Hi! Elisa, from Strings and Cuddles, is here to bring you a new crochet pattern! Warm weather is finally here and one of the things I love to make during this season is a bucket or summer hat. I also like to use cotton yarn for this kind of project. Let me introduce you to the BUDDING BLOSSOMS HAT! This bucket hat is made using the Herringbone Half Double Crochet with the addition of the 3D Flower Stitch. These 3D flowers serve as an enhancement or embellishment to this simple…
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Patchwork Pot Holders {Sewing Tutorial}
Hello Friends! Don’t you love this time of year? We live on a farm in Tennessee and the grass is so green and so gorgeous right now – this is my favorite time of the year! I’m pretty busy outside in the spring and summer and sometimes sewing and crafting has to take a back seat. I’m always thankful for super fast and fun sewing projects like the one I’m sharing with you today. We are going to make a potholder (or two or three!) and you’ll love how fast…
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Floral Loom Market Bag- Flower Loom Tutorial
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I am excited to be sharing another crochet project here on the Clover blog! This easy project uses the Clover Flower Loom gadget – have you tried it yet? It is a high quality loom with several variations to make all sorts of pretty flowers. Today I’m going to show you how to use one variation to make the blue flowers you see on the bag in the photo above. (There’s even a video tutorial to help with…
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Amigurumi Mother & duckling pair– Mother’s Day Gift
Hello! I’m Mary from MarysYarnBasket! Make this adorable mother duck and duckling duo to celebrate this Mother’s Day! They can be made in a variety of sizes and work up quick! You can find the inexpensive pattern in a printable PDF version in my Etsy shop as well. (etsy.com/shop/marysyarnbasket) Abbreviations (U.S. crochet terms) ch – chain sc – single crochet MR – magic ring sl st – slip stitch dec – crochet two stitches together (decreasing) inc – crochet two stitches into the same stitch (increasing) *– repeat around (unless…