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Ghost Tassel Garland- DIY
Happy Halloween! Elizabeth here with Country Peony. This time of the year I love to embrace the cute and whimsical decorative aspects of Halloween versus the spooky and scary. Today’s project definitely falls under the cute and whimsical category. I am so excited to work with Clover’s amazing Tassel Maker to make a ghost tassel garland for Halloween. The beauty with this DIY is that it is so simple to make, and you can customize the colors to fit your design style. I chose a fun color scheme to match my…
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Pumpkin Keychain- Embroidery Tutorial
Hi crafting friends, it’s Samantha from Stitchin With Samantha! If you follow me on Instagram or keep up with my Etsy shop, you may have seen my embroidered keychains! Embroidery can be a very time-consuming hobby – my embroidery hoops take anywhere from 15-40 hours! Therefore, I was VERY excited when I discovered keychains. They are a relatively quick craft in the embroidery world and they make great gifts, whether for a friend or for yourself. Not sure where to start? Join me as I provide a step-by-step tutorial…
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Fabric Pumpkins- Tutorial
Hi there, Erin from CraftsEverywhere here! Today I’m bringing you a tutorial for fabric pumpkins! These are so adorable for the fall and you can make them in so many different patterns and colors to go with every kind of decor. They’re perfect for gifts, Halloween and Thanksgiving too. I made a turquoise one last year to help trick-or-treaters differentiate the regular and allergy-friendly options on our porch. My daughter and I both have food allergies so this was a fun way to make a blue pumpkin. I also made…
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Retro Wavy Checkerboard Pillowcase- Tutorial
In the spirit of National Sewing Month, I love that I am now able to draw inspiration from things I’ve seen and think about how I could craft my own version of them and turn these visions into reality. Lately, I’ve seen many trendy prints with this checkered pattern and thought I’d make something similar to accessorize my living space with a fun pop of color. Thus, enter the retro wavy checkerboard pillowcase… What you’ll need: Pillow insert (I used a 16”x16” pillow insert) ½ yard of 2 colors…
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Floral Loom Market Bag- Flower Loom Tutorial
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I am excited to be sharing another crochet project here on the Clover blog! This easy project uses the Clover Flower Loom gadget – have you tried it yet? It is a high quality loom with several variations to make all sorts of pretty flowers. Today I’m going to show you how to use one variation to make the blue flowers you see on the bag in the photo above. (There’s even a video tutorial to help with…
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Embroidery with Kids
Happy Friday! It’s Cheri here from Tinkinstitches embroidery. I know the art of embroidery has taken hold for a lot of people especially while coping with lockdown measures and wanting to try something new with all our newly found free time. Giving ourselves something to create while having a product in the end that we’re able to be proud of is wonderfully fulfilling. Teaching kids to create with their hands gives them the skillsets for future handcrafts and sustainability while also teaching them amazing lessons in learning new things, working…