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Watch Us Wednesday – Kanzashi Flowers
Now that the kids are heading back to school we all have a little more time on our hands. Check out a quick Kanzashi flower tutorial and a few fun and easy projects you can create with Clover’s Kanzashi Flower Makers. Clover Kanzashi Flower Demonstration Fabric Flower Paper Clips Mixed media fabric and paper kanzashi flowers Kanzashi Flower Candle Coaster
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Make it Monday – Ruffled Apron
Clover is starting this week with a little sewing inspiration. Protecting clothes from drips and splashes has never been so stylish. Make your apron fun by adding ruffles, not just for you but for your little helper too with Clover’s Fuse ‘n Gather. Ruffled Apron Add ruffles to your tote
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Let Clover Upgrade You
HOW TO ENTER Contest will run from Tuesday, August 13 to Wednesday, August 21 ending at 11:59AM Pacific Time, California Please send us a short description-four to five sentences describing your scissor frustrations and a picture. Please include a phone number in case we can not notify you by email if you are a winner. Picture must be saved as either a jpeg or pdf. Please send picture and description to: info@clover-usa.com with …
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Watch Us Wednesday-Embellish your E-Tablet Keeper
Stand out from the rest and learn how to embellish your Tablet Keeper. This is just one of the many ways to spruce up your E-Tablet or Paper Tablet Keepers. Recycled Denim Tablet Keepers Kindle Keeper Art Journal and Tablet Fried Anderson Paper Keeper
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Make it Monday-E-Tablet & Paper Tablet Keepers
It’s that time again back to school season is right around the corner. There is still plenty of time to get your very own Nancy Zieman’s E-tablet & Paper Tablet Keeper Templates. Stand out from the rest by personalizing anything from E-tablets to Paper Tablet Keepers. Click the links below for great ideas. Clover’s E-Tablet Keeper Pinterest Board E-Tablet Tutorial with Nancy Zieman
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Make it Monday – Flower Frills
Need an easy way to use up extra scraps of fabric? Try using Clover’s Flower Frill templates! These reusable templates make it easy. Just use a square piece of fabric to fold on the template and trim. Depending on the look you are trying to achieve, you will need to make between 15-30 petals for each flower. Flower Frills are sold two sizes per pack and includes two templates for each size, sizes range from mini to extra large. Use silk, linen, tulle or even tissue paper. Check out the…
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Friday Finds – Embroidery Notions
It’s been a fun week looking at embroidery tools and projects. We searched about, and found a few reviews of our favorite embroidery notions- Embroidery Threader, Embroidery Stitching Tool, and Protect and Grip Thimbles. If you’ve been thinking about adding to your stash, we hope you’ll find these product reviews helpful: Embroidery Threader Review from Dream Weavers Quilts Embroidery Stitching Tool Review from Crafts Unleashed Protect and Grip Thimbles Video Review from Missouri Star Quilt Co.
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Watch Us Wednesday – Bead Embroidery
Tambour is the art of embroidering with a fine hook into a fine cloth stretched on a hoop. Our line of Katan Couture Bead Embroidery Tools and accessories help you create beautiful motifs using sequins and beads to embellish your designs. You thread the beads or sequins using our needle threader before you begin, and work the tool from the backside of the fabric while working the beads from the front. The results are stunning. Fran Ortmeyer introduces the tools and process in this brief video:
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Make It Monday – Embroidery
Summer is the perfect time to pass on our love of creating to the next generation. Embroidery a great way to introduce tweens and teens to hand stitching. They can customize their clothing and accessory designs with any image they can draw or trace. To make it even faster, you can use our Embroidery Stitching Tool. It works like a punch allowing you to draw the design as you go. The designs shown along with and a visual demonstration of the tool is available on this downloadable pdf. We have…
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Friday Finds – Kanzashi
Carol Porter created this fantastic display of the Kanzashi Flower Makers and finished flowers for her class at Portland Quilt Market. She used a cookie sheet with adhesive magnets on the back of each flower and template in her beautifully color coordinated guide to the available shapes and sizes of Kanzashi Flower Makers. The flowers shown from left to right are round petal, pointed petal, orchid petal, gathered petal, and daisy petal. The sizes from top to bottom are extra small, small, and large. It’s prettier than a sheet of…