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Bluff Trail Infinity Scarf and Cowl Crochet Pattern
Hello! This is Kathy Olivarez, the designer behind Kathy’s Crochet Closet. I’m excited to be back on the Clover Blog with a new crochet project: the Bluff Trail Infinity Scarf and Cowl! These chunky circle scarves will keep you warm all winter long! The design features a beautiful texture created with simple stitches that are worked in the round. The pieces are as easy to wear as they are to make. The infinity scarf wraps twice around your neck and the cowl simply pops over your head and gathers…
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DIY Fat Quarter Dog Bandana
Hi friends! Today we have a fun and easy make to use up the fat quarters we’ve all been hoarding, I mean saving for years and years. Dog bandanas are a fun way to show off your favorite pets personality as well as coordinate for pictures and events or holidays. Make just one or go all out and sew up several at a time to share with all your favorite dogs! What you will need: One fat quarter of fabric (or a square of 18×18 inch fabric) Cutting Mat – Art.…
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Crochet Snow Globe Pattern
This festive winter snow globe applique can be used to complete any of your crochet projects, as a standalone coaster, tiered tray decor, etc. Materials: Clover Crochet Amour Hook in size I (5.50 mm) – Art. No 1048/I Tapestry needle Scissors Bulky weight yarn or a medium weight yarn using 2 strands at the same time. I used a glacier blue, light gray, and twinkle white. Stitches: Chain (ch), single crochet (sc) half double crochet (hdc) double crochet (dc) slip stitch (ss) Using the glacier blue and working in a…
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Jumbo Penguin Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a giant amigurumi penguin pattern! I know jumbo amigurumi have been super popular lately, and for good reason! They’re so huggable and so fun to make. Velvet takes a little getting used to, but once you get the hang of it you’ll be flying along. You can get the inexpensive, beautifully formatted, printable PDF on Etsy here. This jumbo penguin is pillow sized and works as an adorable accent cushion for a child’s room or an eccentric…
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Ironing Board Cover Sewing Tutorial
Happy New Year friends! I’ve made it a goal for this year to do some freshening up around my house and there is one thing that has been driving me absolutely crazy. I’m wondering how many of you are like me… your ironing board cover is gross and so you go looking for just the right cute new cover to buy? And there is nothing there that is even remotely appealing? I decided it was time to make a new one and write a tutorial for all of…
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DIY Heart Fabric Yo-Yo Garland
Hello from Texas! Elizabeth here, and I am the DIY and Craft Blogger behind Country Peony. Valentine’s Day is almost here and when I think of Valentine’s Day decorations I think of handmade charm with sweet details. I am so excited to partner with Clover today to bring you a project with those charming and sweet details. Today I used Clover’s “Quick” Yo-Yo Maker in the Heart shape to create a sweet heart garland for Valentine’s Day! And I can’t wait to show you how to make your own. Like most…
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Falling Leaves Headband Crochet Pattern
Materials: Amour Crochet Hook – Art. No 1047/H 70 yards Category 4 yarn Lion Brand Yarns Heartland (color Mount Rainier) Jumbo Tapestry Needles (Bent Point) – Art. No 219 Scissors Difficulty level: intermediate Size: 23” x 3.5” Gauge: 14 sts x 8 rows of 4” x 4 ” of dc sts Notes: This pattern is written in American Standard Terms. Each sc row is worked on the wrong side (WS). The pattern is worked in multiples of 5 sts. To change the width add or remove multiples of 5 sts…
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Takumi Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needle System
Takumi Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needle System with instructor Steve Butler Class 149 What is it? – Hats, socks, sweaters, sleeves, mittens, bags and so much more. All things knitted, great or small, flat or in the round. How can we do all of these projects? Besides some killer yarn and a crystal-clear creative vision, we’ll need a great set of knitting needles. Case in point the Takumi Interchangeable Circular Assortment. Few knitting tool sets are more useful than a quality interchangeable circular knitting needle assortment. At home or on the road, it’s like…
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Crochet Snowman Pattern
Hello! I’m Mary from MarysYarnBasket! If you’re like me and think snowmen are cute, but don’t want to go out into the cold and snow to build one, then give my crochet snowman pattern a try! It works up quick, is super cute and you can stay warm and cozy while you make it! You can also find the inexpensive pattern in a printable PDF version here. Abbreviations (U.S. crochet terms) ch – chain sc – single crochet MR – magic ring sl st – slip stitch dec – crochet…
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Easy Top-Down Unisex Beanie Crochet Pattern
Hi Everyone! I’m Ashley, the designer and maker behind The Loopy Lamb. I’m so excited to be invited back to the Clover blog to share a free crochet pattern to make my Easy Top-Down Unisex Beanie. When I started to think about this design, I knew I wanted to create a simple top down beanie that could be easily customized so that makers like you can make a hat that helps you to express yourself. This hat, as it’s name suggests is unisex and can work for everyone. You see…