• Blog,  Crafts,  Pom-Poms & Tassels

    DIY Pom-Pom Daisy Rug

    Hello from Texas! Elizabeth here, and I am the DIY and Craft blogger behind Country Peony. Today I am excited to share another fun pom-pom project with you. Pom-poms are such a wonderful embellishment that helps to bring a little extra cheer and whimsy into your life. I love adding them to my craft projects, and also more permanent home décor items like today’s project. Today I want to show you how to create a pom-pom rug that would be the perfect addition to your bathroom, laundry room, or next…

  • Crafts,  General,  Knitting/Crochet,  Sewing/Quilting,  Tool School Extra Credit

    Extra Credit: Snag Repair Needles

    Snag Repair Needles By the Shibaguyz It’s happened to us all… you’re pulling your favorite sweater down from the closet and oops, it catches on a spot on the shelf—SNAG! Or maybe you’re the outdoorsy type and tend to walk a little too close to brambles or blackberry bushes—SNAG! Perhaps you’re like us… just walking through the house and somehow your handmade sweater (crocheted from 7 skeins of $30.00 a skein silk blend in a one-of-a-kind dye lot that you totally adore) magically gets a—SNAG! GAH!! You totally have to…

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    4th of July Crochet Heart

      Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a cute American Heart pattern, just in time for Independence Day! This simple and sophisticated pattern is a cute depiction of the American Flag (you can also add French knots for the stars if you like), with blue on the left and red and white stripes on the right. 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 WeCrochet Brava Sport…

  • Blog,  Crochet,  Knitting & Crochet,  Pom-Poms & Tassels

    Smiling Rainbow Softie

    Hello! This is Marie from Underground Crafter. I’m so excited to share my crochet pattern for the Smiling Rainbow Softie today. This is a beginner-friendly project using many of my favorite Clover tools, and I’ve linked up several helpful tutorials to guide you through making your own version. Rainbows are such a wonder and they bring so many fun colors together! I added pom pom “clouds” to my version since we only get to see rainbows after the rain! Finished Size Approximately 9” (23 cm) wide (diameter) x 4.5” (11.5…

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    DIY Jellyfish Nursery Mobile

    Hi! My name is Mary Alice and I love to crochet! I learned to make granny squares when I was 7 years old and haven’t put the yarn and hook down since. I love amigrumi because it’s so portable — I always have yarn and a hook in my purse and a project to make on the go! I am a full time Occupational Therapist with a passion for people and helping others find meaning in activities, just like I find meaning in crochet. Supplies: Amour Crochet Hook C (2.75mm)…

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    Summer Slice Drawstring Bag

    Hello! This is Kathy Olivarez, the designer behind Kathy’s Crochet Closet. I am so excited to be on the Clover Blog today with a new crochet design: the Summer Slice Drawstring Bag!   I love drawstring bags. They are so practical to carry (especially in the summer), and so fun to make. And if they are cute and colorful, even better! The colors of this bag were inspired by the citrus colors of summer and the spike stitch stripes just seem to fade into each other. The simple drawstring doubles as…

  • Crafts,  General,  Sewing/Quilting

    Snag Repair Needles

    Needle Threaders with instructor Steve Butler Class 137 What is it? – Every notice how it’s never the old garments that fall victim to the dreaded snag? Those sweaters, coats, blouses or pants that never leave our home seem to never to snag. But something new, something we can’t wait to be seen in and snags plague our very being. Oh, and did I say then never develop in obscurity. No such luck. These snags are children of the obvious, proudly standing for all to see. Those unruly snags. They’re thread or threads or maybe a section…

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    DIY Raffia Flower Necklace

    Happy summer! Elizabeth here, and I am the DIY and Craft blogger behind Country Peony. I am so excited to be back to show you a very simple, yet oh-so-fun fashion accessory that is perfect for summer. This raffia flower statement necklace is such a lightweight and vibrant addition to any outfit. Clover’s Flower Loom is the secret weapon for this whimsical statement necklace. The beauty with this DIY is that it is incredibly simple, and very customizable. You can choose any color palette your heart desires, and you can even…

  • Blog,  Sewing & Quilting

    Notions Pouch

    Hi everyone! It’s Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to bring you a super cute sewing pattern that’s perfect for carrying all your Clover notions. This pouch is about the size of your hand and functions as a cute coin purse or for stitch markers. This is a project for advanced beginners who can crochet in rounded corners. It can be made easily with scraps from your fabric stash .Finished Size • 4.5? wide, 4.5? tall, 0.5? deep Materials • 1/8 yard exterior main print fabric (linen…