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Double Brim Tunisian Beanie – Tunisian Crochet Pattern
Hello all! I’m Alex, the crochet and tunisian crochet designer behind With Alex, and I’m so excited to be back on the Clover Blog! Today I’m sharing my newest tunisian crochet design, the Double Brim Tunisian Beanie and I hope you all love it as much as I do! The Double Brim Tunisian Beanie was inspired by the beautiful and extra warm beanies made on knitting machines. I’ve seen so many versions of this beanie that I needed to make my own version in tunisian crochet with my favorite stitch,…
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Yarn Cutter Necklace – Crochet Pattern
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I love to crochet projects that are quick and practical! The Yarn Cutter Necklace is just that and you’ll love having it ‘on hand’ (really ‘around your neck’) to help your crocheting go faster – no more wasting time looking for your scissors that you lost in the couch! This neat little gadget by Clover, the Yarn Cutter Pendant, works great for cutting your yarn with protected blades so it is 100% safe. Plus, you can chose from…
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I’ve Been Framed – Embroidery Tutorial
Hey everyone! Cheri here from Tinkerellen (Instagram)/Tinkinstitches (Etsy) embroidery land. I’m here today to share with you a simple hack for displaying your handmade art. Whether you’ve quilted a mini patchwork block, cross stitched a whimsical holiday scene or embroidered a heartfelt saying, I have a classic way to show them all off. Ta Da! Yes, I know, simple, right? It is, and it’s going to look great. First thing you need is to either measure the piece you already have and shop for a frame OR you can go…
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Quilted Heating Pad Cover Tutorial
Hello friends! I know it’s February and is still a couple months until Mother’s Day but I’ve already been sewing for my mother, my sister, my daughters, and my girlfriends! If I had to guess I would say that just about every female uses a heating pad am I right? And a Quilted Heated Pad Cover makes the heating pad not only beautiful but super comfy as well! I’ve written a tutorial for you that breaks it down into simple steps so you can easily make one. By Mother’s…
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Donna Beanie – Crochet Pattern
Hello! This is Kathy Olivarez, the designer behind Kathy’s Crochet Closet. I’m happy to be back on the Clover Blog with a new crochet project: the Donna Beanie! Cold weather is not letting up where I live, so a new, cozy hat in February will be a great pick-me-up to get through the rest of winter. The Donna Beanie features shell, ripple, and puff stitches on top of a stretchy, ribbed brim. You can make the slightly slouchy beanie in one solid color or try self-striping yarn to really…
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Brecken Basket – Crochet Pattern
Hi! I’m Ali, the crochet designer behind The Turtle Trunk! I’m so excited to share a new pattern with you all today! The Brecken Basket is a beginner friendly, mid sized crochet basket that can be used to hold so many things! It can store your yarn, knick-knacks, or you can even use it as a plant pot cover! This basket measures approximately 10” x 10” and features 2 side handles and contrasting stripes. It’s the perfect size to sit on a shelf or table and can be made in…
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Crochet Peek-a-Boo Ear Warmer Pattern
Hello! I’m Amanda from Loops and Love Crochet. I am so excited to be back on the Clover blog to share my most recent design with you, the Peek-a-Boo Ear Warmer. This ear warmer pattern is such a fun one to work up with beautiful texture created by the combination of stitches. The Peek-a-Boo Ear Warmer is part of the Peek-a-Boo series of patterns on my blog which currently includes a matching beanie and messy bun beanie. There are four sizes of ear warmer included in the…
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DIY Colorful and Cozy Yarn Coasters
Hello from Texas! Elizabeth here, and I am the DIY and Craft Blogger behind Country Peony. Are you ready for a whimsical and cozy DIY? Then you will enjoy today’s DIY featuring Clover’s Mini Weaving Loom. Today’s DIY features colorful and cozy yarn coasters that are the perfect complement to brighten your winter decor. The art of weaving has always fascinated me. Even though it dates back almost 12,000 years ago, weaving has recently become more popular since the introduction of woven wall hangings and textural decor pieces gracing home decor…
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Funky Phone Case – Granny Square Crochet Pattern
Hi friends, it’s Christina from Citybrightknits, and I am thrilled to be sharing my Funky Phone Case crochet pattern with you! I always love to stay on trend, and these little green and white granny squares reminded me of shamrocks and clovers! So with springtime in mind, I created this quick and easy pattern for you. The contrasting colors give this project a checkered look, but you certainly won’t need an entire ball of each color for this project. I am all about using up yarn from my stash. Today…
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Yarn Guide
Yarn Guide System with instructor Steve Butler Class 151 What is it? – If you’re a fan of stranded color work like Fair Isle knitting with its symmetrical geometric motifs or Scandinavian knitting with its striking large asymmetrical motifs or even your own dramatic multi-color creative inventions, you know that these techniques can be both extremely rewarding but also pretty tricky. The challenges of organizing and controlling those multiple strands of yarn when doing creative color work can be rather daunting. Those challenges can be serious and will ultimately determine the…