• Blog,  Pom-Poms & Tassels

    Pom-Pom Mobile- Tutorial

    Hey everyone, it’s Amy from curiouspapaya. There’s nothing sweeter than handmade decor for the special little one in your life! This colorful baby mobile can add the perfect touch to your nursery room. Watch this pom-pom maker speed tutorial here.   Here’s what you’ll need for this project:  ——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——————–——- MATERIALS:  Medium worsted acrylic yarn in 4 different colors Mini Patchworks Scissors – Art. No 493/CW Jumbo darning needle  – Art. No 340 Small pom-pom maker-Art. No. 3124 Large pom-pom maker –Art No. 3126 Gold hoop Hot glue String NOTES/TIPS:  *When…

  • Crafts,  General,  Sewing/Quilting

    Hot Ruler & Hot Hemmer

    Hot Ruler Large and Hot Hemmer Square with Instructor Steve Butler Class 159 View at our website Visit our website What is it? If we were to make a list of essential actions required to achieve our most lofty creative aspirations when sewing, pressing would be near or even at the top of that list. Precise pressing of our project component pieces during the construction process often marks the difference between a completed project that appears polished and professional or something that appears more homemade and amateurish. By pressing during the construction…

  • Blog,  Crafts,  DIY,  Sewing

    I Love Sewing Applique- Tutorial

    Hello again! My name is Faith and today I’m back with another quick and fun project using some of my favorite Clover tools. You can find me on Instagram, feel free to tag me in your Clover makes and ask any questions you might have. Today’s project is an applique template that I’ve added to a sweatshirt. When I was little my grandma made my sister and I sweatshirts, mine simply said “me” in a tiny floral print and my sister’s had a small heart on it. I remember my…

  • Blog,  DIY,  Fabric Tube Making,  Sewing

    Fabric Tube Basket -Tutorial

    Hi friends, my name is Faith Essenburg and I am back with another fun and easy project using Clover tools. I had so much fun playing with the Fabric Tube Maker last time, that I wanted to see what else I could make using this tool. These little baskets were just the thing! If you have been itching to make something that is a quick finish and also useful, grab your favorite fabrics or scraps, and let’s get started! What you’ll need: Clover Fabric Tube Maker Strips of fabric 2.5…

  • Blog,  Crochet,  DIY

    Check-Me-Out Tank- Crochet Pattern

    Hi friends, it’s Christina from Citybrightknits, and I am thrilled to be sharing another one of my crochet pattern designs with you!  This is the third pattern that Clover has kindly asked me to create for their blog, and I hope you enjoy it.     For this design, I am inspired by colorful checkered squares, which are very on-trend at the moment.  I have used lots of contrasting colors and stitches to give this top a summery feel. Cotton is one of my favorite yarns to work with because I…

  • General,  Sewing/Quilting,  Tool School Extra Credit

    Extra Credit: Hot Hemmer Square & Hot Ruler Large

    Hot Hemmer Square & Hot Ruler Large By Shannon and Jason Well… Clover has done it again. Just when we were looking for a product, here they are with exactly what we need. They have expanded their line of pressing tools to include the Hot Ruler Large and Hot Hemmer Square. If you are a garment sewist, the larger ruler is something you are already familiar with, and it is this product we were JUST looking for to use in our own garment making as well as to adapt for quilting.…

  • Blog,  Crochet,  DIY

    Sunshiny Coaster- Crochet Pattern

    Hi friends! I am Elisa from Strings and Cuddles! I am here to contribute a new, simple and quick crochet pattern! This pattern is perfect for any occasion or should I say season. This home decor project is a great addition to your kitchen table! Let me introduce my newest pattern, the Sunshiny Coaster! The pattern name was taken from the name of the yarn I used to make my coaster. Since it is summertime, I thought that the name is just fantastic! But as I mentioned earlier, this project…

  • General,  Sewing/Quilting

    Tracing Wheels

    Tracing Wheels with Instructor Steve Butler Class 158 View at our website What is it? The genesis of almost everything we create when we sew begins with a pattern of some form. Fashion, fashion accessories, heirloom, purses and bags, quilts, home decor, they all use them. In our selection process we identify potential candidates from the perfectly posed pictures on the pattern packaging. The next step is to look at the pattern itself to get an idea of what it will take to complete that project. Some patterns are very complex while others are…

  • Blog,  Crochet,  Knitting & Crochet

    Summer Crochet Drawstring Purse- Crochet Pattern

    Hi everyone it’s Molly Uhl from Lou Loops Co. I created this sweet retro drawstring purse with my little girls in mind. They love toting around all of their treasures. This could absolutely be used by any adult with an adjustment to the strap length. Materials: Clover Crochet Amour Hook in size I (5.5 mm), tapestry needle as needed, scissors, a stitch marker (a scrap of yarn works), and medium weight yarn in any color(s) of your choice. Stitches: Chain (ch), single crochet (sc), half double crochet (hdc), double crochet…

  • Blog,  Crafts

    Abstract Earrings – Beading Tutorial

    Hey Clover family, It’s Danielle from sprinklesofzeal, and I’m back this month to share how you can create abstract earrings using Clover’s Beading Loom. Today’s pattern is great for people who love beading or want to ease into the beading world. These abstract earrings combine three beautiful colors that will surely make your outfits shine year-round! Okay, are you ready to make create some handmade beadwork? Let’s gather the materials. Here’s what you’ll need to create the abstract earrings: Clover Beading Loom Art No. 9910 Clover Beading Needles Art No. 233…