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    Watch Us Wednesday- Flower Frill Embellishments

    Have some Flower Frill fun by adding embellishments to your headbands, sandals, napkin rings, and more! Check out this project sheet for more inspiration and tips on attachment methods. We have a quick instructional video to share with you today on how to make Clover’s Flower Frills. Be sure to share your finished projects with us on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQVpIKuAGKg&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PL5CtqoNhlTkGnz40tFkSU7kCLcT_1GJKC]  

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    Friday Finds-Pom Poms

    Pom Poms are everywhere we look lately. We shared a few pom pom finds two weeks ago in our heart round up. The pom pom garland above was created by our friends at Love of Knitting for their booth at The National NeedleArts Trade Show show last week. Here’s a few more fun pom pom project links we found to share with you: Chiffon Pom Pom Necklace by Jenny Bevlin Yarn Flowers by Country Living Pom Pom Gift Wrap by For Chic Sake Wooly Sheep by Anacapa Knits Pom Pom…

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    How to Make Kanzashi in Paper by Diane Gilleland

    How to Make Kanzashi in Paper by Diane Gilleland If you’ve been using and loving Clover’s Kanzashi Makers with fabrics, give them a try sometime with heavyweight crepe paper. It makes beautiful flowers for gift toppers and cards, party favors, bridal, costuming, decor and much more. In this tutorial, I’ll show you the ins and outs of how to use this material with Clover’s Kanzashi tools, and how to add some pretty flourishes to your finished flowers.

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    Kanzashi “Tree of Life” Wall Decor

    Clover has done it again, adding two NEW Kanzashi styles to their existing Kanzashi makers. The daisy and orchid flowers will have you hooked and wanting to embellish everything in site! This month the Clover Blog will be featuring how to embellish with all the Kanzashi Flower Makers. The new daisy and orchid are so beautifully created that you will be proud and want to display them in your home or office.  Alicia Carr, Clover’s in-house designer, created a one of a kind Kanzashi “Tree of Life” home décor wall…

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    Clam Shell Embellishments

    The Clam Shell is about creative embellishments and I had a great time cross stitching, embroidering with Clover’s Kantan beading tool and needle punching designs on one with Clover’s Needle Punch tool. I made two using designer fabrics and turned them into evening clutches with a closure and fancy button.  We have made one with needlepoint and needle felting using our Needle Felting Pen and our needle felting moulds.  With embroidery work whether by hand or using Clover’s Kantan beading tool or the twilling processes you can work holiday related designs…

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    Baskets Made with Fabric

    Quilter’s and Sewers make your fabric stash useful!    Do you need to make a dent in your fabric stash? Why not make them useful by making hand-made baskets?  It’s easy and they’re a lot of fun to make.   We’ll show today how you can transform your stashed fabrics to fabulous hand-made baskets.