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    Making the Difference in 2014

    We hope everyone enjoyed their holidays, we certainly enjoyed a very warm and sunny Christmas here in southern California. The year 2013 brought many new and exciting additions to the Clover product line. New categories have been added to our brand such as beading, weaving, and pressing essentials. There is more to come in the new year and our team is working hard preparing for some upcoming trade events. Clover will be attending CHA in Anaheim, CA (Booth # 2571) as well as TNNA in San Diego, CA (Booth #843).…

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    Watch Us Wednesday- Takumi Across the Globe

    Takumi, a word that means skilled craftsmanship, is a perfect word to describe our high quality knitting needles and the process that goes into making them.   Find out what knitters across the world have to say about Clover’s Takumi Bamboo knitting needles. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EebAenzL0LQ&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PL5132C032F79ABB84] For more knitting inspiration, visit our Pinterest Knit and Purl Board and tell us why  you choose Takumi.

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    Bamboo Week

    Everything is Bamboo this week at Clover. This strong and hardy fiber is used to create Clover’s Takumi Bamboo Knitting Needles. Clover uses a careful and detailed process to deliver exceptional Bamboo products. Find out more about what makes Clover’s knitting needles stand out from the rest in the links below. New to knitting? Our friends at the Knitting Channel will show you the way. Join Jill Moray as she provides step by step instructions for her revolutionary knitting technique known as the Knitting Pretty Method. Complete all your knitting…

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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…

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    Watch Us Wednesday – Wonder Knitter Video

    Today we have a video demonstration of our Wonder Knitter to share with you. The video is a few years old, but it definitely hits all the high notes of how the tool works.  The main difference between the Wonder Knitter and French Knitter is that the head of the Wonder Knitter turns and the knitter is a bit larger in size, so it’s easier for those just learning to knit.

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    Make It Monday – Wonder Knitter

    We have a lineup of products and projects to share in July that are fun for all ages. We know by mid-summer many families are looking for a new craft to do together. We’re hoping some of these ideas will spark a new found crafting craze in your home. This week’s feature is our Wonder Knitter. It’s an inexpensive little tool that’s quick and easy to learn. It comes packaged with two interchangeable heads to vary the size of your stitch. You’ll work the knitter with yarn or fiber to…

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    Make It Monday – Knitted Winter Trio

    Knit a fashionable winter ensemble to help keep you warm on these remaining winter days. This knitted project includes how to knit a matching set of boot toppers, fingerless gloves, and cute headband.  All three are knitted with the Takumi Bamboo Double Pointed Knitting Needles.  Coordinate in your favorite color with a new outfit and you’re sure to stay warm!

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    Watch Us Wednesday-Beginning Knitting

    We adore this quick video series by Good Knit Kisses showing all the basics of knitting including: cast on, knit, purl, and cast off.  If you want to learn to knit or pass on your love of knitting this is a fantastic video to start with and refer back to. We cued it up to play through the whole series of videos for you.  Be sure to leave Kristen a little love for creating this fantastic knitting basics series. You can find the Takumi Knitting Needles and Circular Needles on…

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    Helix Scarf with a Soft Twirl

    A sunny hello to you all from Las Vegas!  I am here for the International Textile Show and am looking forward to seeing all the beautiful designer fabrics and new embellishments the vendors will be showing. I haven’t had time to work on my Irish Sweater for grandson, Garret, with all the preparations for the show but I did bring my two Helix scarves that are about completed.  I really want to get these off the needles and use some of the exciting yarns in my stash.  The pattern for…