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    Tool School Extra Credit: Scissors

    By Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby Both of our mother’s and grandmother’s were sewers. It was never a question of “if” something was handmade, but “what” was being made today? Every afternoon would find Jason’s mom in her sewing room making clothes for the family or dolls and toys to sell. And often Shannon’s grandmother and great aunts worked on fine garments or quilts. Even as adults a favorite Christmas memory for both of us was getting to open a package containing new boxer shorts from Jason’s mom… really… those were some…

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    Tool School: Scissors and Shears

    By Steve Butler What is it? Question, what is the one thing that we all do when we sew (any genre), when we knit or crochet (any genre) or craft (any genre)? Answer, we cut or otherwise shape some type of material so we can apply it to other materials so we can form our intended design. In each of these art forms we are engaged in cutting some type of textile based material into some predetermined shape or size. 

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    Let Clover Upgrade You

    HOW TO ENTER   Contest will run from Tuesday, August 13 to Wednesday, August 21 ending at 11:59AM Pacific Time, California  Please send us a short description-four to five sentences describing your scissor frustrations and a picture. Please include a phone number in case we can not notify you by email if you are a winner. Picture must be saved as either a jpeg or pdf. Please send picture and description to: info@clover-usa.com with                                  …

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    Watch Us Wednesdays – Pom Pom Demo

    Clover’s Pom Pom Toss Winners This week Clover is at Create n Connect CHA Conference & Trade Show in Las Vegas. Everyone here at Clover pitched in to help create some truly beautiful projects. From what we hear Pom Poms are a big hit! Already at CHA? Stop by booth #1419 and try our pom pom toss for a chance to win some Clover products! Still wondering how to use this clever Clover tool? We have a tutorial to share with you which provides step-by-step instructions for our Pom Pom Makers. Here’s…

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    We Have a Winner!

    Thank you to each and every one of you who entered our May Flowers Giveaway.  We were thrilled to receive over 500 entries!  The randomly chosen winner of this giveaway is Regina Furman.  We just sent an email requesting her shipping address, to send her new creative toys out.  Congratulations Regina! We’ll post a new contest later this month, and Nancy Zieman is giving away a pair of Bordeaux Ultimate Embroidery Scissors on her blog.  Leave a comment on her blog before May 11th, for a chance to win.  Good luck!