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Lunar New Year Horse *crochet pattern*
The year of 2026 celebrates the Horse in the Chinese zodiac! The start of Lunar New Year corresponds with the lunisolar calendar, putting it at February 17th – however, countries who celebrate often begin weeks before the official date. It is believed that the year of the Horse will bring dynamic, passionate, and fast-moving energy. Bold transformation and innovation are invited. In honor of celebrating, let’s make this an action-driven year! – Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (4.5 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers two…
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Gingerbread Stockings *crochet pattern*
These crochet Gingerbread Stockings add a cozy, sweet touch to your holiday decor! Functional AND adorable, they instantly warm up any room! Create one with a smile or a frown, depending on if you want to be naughty or nice this season! – Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (7 mm) Clover Amour Hook (2.75 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers two 15 mm safety eyes one 10 mm red pom pom (for the nose) hot glue 1/2 in. (1.27 cm) Ric Rac trim (wavy ribbon…
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Simple Bow *crochet pattern*
This simple bow adds the perfect touch of whimsy to your outfit and is so quick to work up. I can just imagine strolling through the park on a quiet afternoon, sipping on my favorite iced beverage from the local coffee shop, and reading my favorite book under the gentle sunlight with this elegant bow in my hair. Now, THAT’S what my ideal solo date would be like! MATERIALS: Bamboo Takumi Hook (5 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle #3 light worsted yarn Note: Mohair yarn is typically held…
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*No-Sew* Easter Bunny Crochet Pattern!
Happy Easter everyone! It’s Amy from @curiouspapaya and it’s hard to believe that this is my third Easter pattern for Clover (check out my free Easter Eggs pattern and Bunny Basket pattern)! What a fun journey it’s been creating together! It was only a matter of time for an amigurumi Easter bunny. If you’ve ever made a pattern of mine before, you might be familiar with how I always try to embed new techniques (with lots of familiar ones, of course). That’s how this “no-sew” bunny came to be. The…
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Halloween Treat Bucket -Sewing Tutorial
Hello Friends! I’m always so shocked when October comes and then suddenly it is Halloween time! Maybe you’re like me where you’d like a fun homemade Halloween treat bucket instead of a store-bought one… and you’re a week from Halloween? If so… well, I’ve got a treat for you today! Smile! Let’s make a Halloween Bucket! With just a little sewing experience you can have this bucket made in just a couple hours (or less). Treat Bucket Necessary Supplies: Fusible Flex Foam, 12 x 20-inch piece (*optional, see note…
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Make A Punchneedle ‘Peeps Bunny’ Wallhanging!
Spring has sprung, and with it comes pastel colors, and my favorite type of marshmallow treats! Ever since I was little, I’ve loved the classic taste of a fluffy and ever-sweet peep. Eastertime is in full swing, so now is the perfect time to turn out a quick and adorable wall hanging to pay homage to the iconic shape of the peep bunny. All you need is the new punch needle and hoop, some bright yarn, and an afternoon to make this simple and fun conversation starter! Let’s get started…
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Sewing a Sunglasses Case
Summer is only a couple weeks away! As we get ever closer to fun in the sun, a little prep work is needed to make summer ’21 the best one yet! I have a feeling that most of us will want to have as much outside time as possible this year, and with that comes sun protection. Everyone knows sunscreen is a staple for your bag, but don’t forget about your shades! To help you remember to pack them, why not whip up a quick and easy case to store…
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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…
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Sewing a Drink Coozie
Spring is back in full force! As we all anxiously await the times that we can all freely meet with friends at a backyard barbeque, there are a few necessities that we can be getting together. One that is often overlooked until the day-of is the humble drink coozie.
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Cactus Keychain – Beading Loom Project
Hey Clover friends, Happy National Craft month to you! My name is Danielle and I’m a Designer and Craft Blogger over at Sprinklesofzeal