• Blog,  Sewing & Quilting

    Faux Leather Wallet -Sewing Pattern

    As Father’s Day rolls around the corner, I thought it would be nice to create something lightweight and functional for all the Dad’s out there. This month, I will be sharing how to create an easy faux leather business wallet that can you can gift or used for yourself. With the increase in small business owners and networking, this is one wallet you don’t want to be without! Here’s what you’ll need to get started: Clover Patchwork Scissors Art No.493 Clover Rotary Cutter Art No. 7500 Clover Air Erasable Marker…

  • Blog,  Tool School

    Tool School: Wonder Clips

    What is it?- Wonder Clips are perhaps the most versatile and useful sewing tool ever devised. For years sewers have used binder clips, hair pins or even clothes pins for any number of sewing applications where an alternative to pins is desired. The Wonder Clip, designed and manufactured by Clover, is the first clip developed specifically for the needs of today’s sewers, quilters, crafters and beaders. The Wonder Clip is available in two sizes. The Original Wonder Clip is 3/8″ wide and 1″ long. The base is flat to allow it…

  • Blog,  Giveaway

    Lone Star Table Topper

    Check out this beautiful Summery Lone Star Table Topper by Nancy Zieman. Watch the video on how to use Nancy’s Lone Star templates. Also don’t miss out on our weeks giveaway by signing here at Raffle Copter: Clover Summer Giveaway! We are giving away a        Quick YO-YO Maker,  Point-2-Point-turner and  Wrap-N-Fuse Piping Happy Sewing!      

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    Top 10 Sewing & Quilting Notions of 2013

    We wanted to share with you our top 10 notions of 2013. These are the best-selling sewing and quilting notions of the year. Many of these tools may already be in your sewing kit, keep reading to find out if your favorite notion made the cut. 1. 3155: Wonder Clips 10 Pk Wonder Clips have a wide opening for holding multiple layers of fabric. It won’t damage or distort the fabric. Wonder Clip base is flat for easy feeding to presser foot with 1/4″ and 1/2″ seam allowance markings on the base.…

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    Dresden Christmas Tree Skirt

    Good morning everyone, another wintery California day over here at Clover. I know from the last post we discussed the Dresden plate design, and how I said I was going to make a tree skirt yesterday, well unfortunately I caught a cold (sadness) and have quarantined myself to my desk so that my colleagues don’t join my cold party. I will create this project you see above, following these instructions from one of our free project sheets titled: Dresden Christmas Tree Skirt, which you can download and try yourself. I actually…

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    Make it Monday with Eleanor Burns

    Do you love ice cream? We certainly do. We love Eleanor Burns ice cream quilt. Download the free patten Ice Cream Quilt Pattern. Eleanor Burn is teaching at Fabric Fest, she is known for her Quilt in a Day TV series on PBS and is still broadcasting nationwide and abroad, even teaching in Japan. RFDTV, the Quilt channel and the Quilt in a Day’s Media Theater are other venues where the shows are viewed. Adding to all of that, she has developed her own “Signature” fabric lines with Benartex.

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    Friday Finds – Wonder Clips

    Did you know we recently introduced Purple Jumbo Wonder Clips? They’re packaged in a 12 pack for fiber enthusiasts.  For knitting, crocheting, and weaving you don’t need a huge amount of wonder clips, but a few are so helpful in working with fiber.  Did we mention they’re purple?  These will be perfect for basket weaving, with our new weaving sticks, and for knit and crochet projects.  We’re giving away a few packages of them this week.  Here’s the link along with a bit of wonder clip inspiration: Jumbo Wonder Clips…