• Blog

    Watch Us Wednesday – French Knitter Jewelry

    We recently created a new video showing all the information you need to begin creating beaded jewelry using our French Knitter.  Carol Porter shows you how to cast on, cast off, and work beads into your design.  You won’t want to miss seeing her beautiful jewelry creations in the video.  She’s worked with everything from monofilament to leather for a wide variety of lovely designs.

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    Make It Monday – Beaded Jewelry

    Did you know you can make beaded jewelry with the French Knitter?  If you take a little extra time to string beads onto your thread before you start, it’s easy to work them into your design as you go along.  An Embroidery Stitching Tool Needle Threader makes the process quick and easy.  Download our inspiration sheet for more detailed instructions.  You can create many variations of this project by changing the fibers and beads you choose for your design.  Have you ever created jewelry with a french knitter?

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    Watch Us Wednesday – Hana Ami Flower Loom

    We put together a playlist of YouTube videos featuring tutorials for the Hana Ami Flower Loom.  This loom can be used to create flowers with a variety of fibers including yarn, raffia, and ribbon depending on the look and application of the flower. The loom is packaged with the inserts you need to create different sizes and shapes of flowers. It’s an easy and fun process to make the flowers, as you can see in the videos. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3wuXbDFXuE&feature=share&list=PL5CtqoNhlTkFaCl1wQi2HoqTdvxrqX1Ar

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    10 Bag Makeover Tips from Nancy Zieman

    Featuring Trace ‘n Create Bag Template “Town & Country Collection” Metro Bag Guest Blog Posting by Nancy Zieman I’m excited to be the guest blogger in the first of Clover’s Bag Makeovers Series. Throughout the month of May, we’ll be sharing the latest bag making techniques and notions. Plus I’ll be sharing my favorite tips for quick and easy bag-sewing methods along with the inside scoop on how I give my bags the couture-look.

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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.