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    Crayon Crochet Pattern- Tutorial

    Hello! I’m Mary from MarysYarnBasket! Back-to-school time is just around the corner! Make a couple of these cute crayons for your child, your child’s teacher, or for yourself! They work up quick, are super adorable, and the color possibilities are endless! 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) sc – single crochet MR – magic ring dec – crochet two stitches together (decreasing) inc – crochet two stitches into the same stitch (increasing) BLO –…

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    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…

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    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…

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    Independence Day Prize Ribbon- Crochet Pattern

    Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a July 4th pattern just in time for Independence Day! This mini prize ribbon is reminiscent of country fairs and pie contests. You can customize the colors to the appropriate holiday or keep it classic red white and blue for Independence Day. This adorable ribbon is a great participation award for kids or just as seasonal decor. You can get the inexpensive, beautifully formatted, printable PDF on Etsy here. Materials Clover Amour Crochet Hook D (3.25 mm)-…

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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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    Crab Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

    Hello! I’m Amanda, the crochet designer behind Loops and Love Crochet. I am so excited to be back on the Clover blog to share my latest design, an amigurumi crab! The inspiration for this design came while on a recent vacation in Maui. This crab amigurumi is the newest design in my Amigurumi Ocean Friends collection on my blog. You can find the whole collection here! You’ll find a colorful sea turtle, whale, a pair of seahorses, and more! Let’s get started on this project. I hope you enjoy making…

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    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…