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Flower Coaster- Crochet Pattern
Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a cute flower coaster pattern just in time for Spring! This super sweet coaster is beginner friendly and uses a few stitches that may be new to you! Mix and match this pattern with your favorite colors or whatever is left over in your stash. You can get the inexpensive, beautifully formatted, printable PDF on Etsy here. Materials Clover Amour Crochet Hook D (2.5 mm) – Art No. 1042/D WeCrochet CotLin (Sport) Cool Variant…
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Kanzashi Floral Veil- DIY Craft
Hey Clover Family, Have you used Clover’s Kanzashi Floral Maker yet? If not, then it’s your lucky day! Today I will teach you how to create a simple floral veil without breaking the bank. Clover’s Kanzashi flower makers come in five different styles, which means the possibilities are endless! I’m super excited to share this project with you, so let’s gather the supplies and get started! Here’s what you’ll need to recreate this wedding veil: Clover Kanzashi Flower Maker (Gathered/Small) Art No. 8484 Clover Desk Needle Threader Art No. 4071…
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Vintage Patchwork Jeans- Sewing Tutorial
Hey everyone! This is Cheri from Tinkerellen. If you follow me on Instagram you know really well how much I enjoy thrifting AND customizing almost everything I own. It’s such a great and inexpensive way to create a completely custom wardrobe, as I’m about to show you, using some vintage linens, quilting cotton and a pair of second-hand jeans. Let’s get started with some Clover supplies and any vintage items you’d like to reuse. I’ve found myself some quilt scraps along with old handiwork linens to incorporate. Several items…
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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…
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Earth Day Cross Stitch Frame – Cross Stitch Pattern
Hey Clover family, Danielle here from sprinklesofzeal.com and I’m thrilled to be back to share a special Earth Day cross stitch project with you! Earth Day is a time for us to reflect and plan how we can appreciate this wonderful place we all call home. My latest cross stitch design is centered around being conscious of our polluted oceans, lakes, rivers, and the beautiful creatures that reside within them. After a family trip to our local aquarium, I was inspired to create this “Be Kind to the Ocean” message…
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Crochet a Beaded Bracelet
I’ve been very interested in experimenting with crochet beading lately. I have been incorporating beads into my work for a few months now, and it was only a matter of time before I started pulling it into my comfort craft. Many crochet beadwork projects use small seed beads in intricate patterns. I have no doubt that I’ll graduate to those patterns one day, but larger supplies are always helpful in learning the basic concepts of a new skill, which is why I’ve created this beginner-friendly bracelet! This pattern is geared…
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Sew a 3D Applique Project!
With a few smaller-scale quilts under my belt, I thought what better time than now to try out some new quilting techniques for my next project! I’ve always adored the look of applique work on handmade quilts. The more intricately detailed and unique, the better! My favorite of all, though, are those applique pieces that use 3D elements, whether it be simple accents like pom-poms and tassels, or more uncommon, like braids of yarn used as hair. Since the holiday season is in full swing, I decided to keep with…
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Sew a Drop Shoulder Cardigan from a Blanket!
Each culture has objects that become unanimous with it. Growing up, I was always surrounded by many items I believe would fall into the “Mexicana” category. Whether it was foods like my favorite empanadas or art like Talavera tiles, these things were ever-present. One such item that always seemed to be everywhere I turned was the humble Falsa Blanket. These blankets are traditional Mexican woven blankets that are often made of recycled cotton and acrylics. Like many Mexican families, we have a handful of these blankets laying around. With the…
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Sew A Pom-Pom Trim Pillow!
Fall is here, and as the leaves turn I always find myself wanting to change up my house to a more cozy and moody atmosphere. My first place to start is usually the couch. Something as simple as swapping out throw blankets and pillows goes a long way! With pom-pom trim being especially on-trend this year (and every year, in my opinion) I wanted to make a chic and simple pillowcase featuring it to get in the spirit of the season! Let’s get started. Supplies: Patchwork Scissors (mini)- Art. No…
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Make A Punch Needle Embroidery Frame
Since discovering Punch Needle Embroidery, I’ve always been interested in how to utilize it in unconventional ways. Sure, you can easily create beautiful wall art with it as your medium, but I always love to incorporate my fiberarts into everyday objects around the house that hold other purposes as well. That’s where the idea of a photo frame came in! The beauty of Punch Needle Embroidery lies in it’s simplicity, it is a great dip into embroidery for the absolute beginner. When you mix it with a useful project that you…
