March 06, 2025
Learning how to read a cross stitch pattern might seem daunting, but it's more simple than it appears when broken down into easy steps, and once you’ve done it a few times, you’ll quickly get the hang of things. We’ve put together this handy step-by-step guide to help those looking to learn how to read cross stitch patterns.
February 28, 2025
With an endless amount of designs and patterns to choose from, it’s no surprise that cross stitching is one of the most popular creative hobbies among all age groups today.
February 20, 2025
If you’re looking for new ways to elevate your cross stitch projects, then adding a French knot is the perfect way to add a special touch!
January 30, 2025
Our founder, Sally Wilson, is set to appear on BBC One’s brand-new show, The Big Idea Works, hosted by Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies. In this behind-the-scenes blog, Sally shares her incredible journey—from applying for the show to presenting her innovative new product, The Handi Tape. Discover how this life-changing experience unfolded and what’s next for Sally and her big idea!
December 04, 2024
That time of year is well and truly upon us again, and you’re probably thinking about what Christmas gifts to buy for your loved ones.
If you happen to know someone who’s a craft or cross stitch enthusiast, then we know that finding presents for cross stitchers isn’t always the easiest, so we’ve put together this blog post to help you.
October 29, 2024
As we start spending more time indoors, there’s no better way to embrace the warmth and charm of the season than with some creative, hands-on crafting. Imagine transforming your space with festive touches, one DIY project at a time!
September 25, 2024
Crafting isn’t just about making something beautiful (although that certainly is a huge advantage!), it’s also about finding something that makes you happy, calms your mind and brings you a sense of enjoyment and accomplishment.
For neurodiverse people, crafts can offer amazing benefits, from improved focus and confidence to reduced stress and anxiety.
September 18, 2024
August 10, 2024
Grab your rolling pin and start your stitching journey with a community of like-minded crafters, working together on a mystery cross stitch pattern!
Once a fortnight we will send a surprise pattern piece directly to your email inbox, starting 17th September and ending in November. The one-off price contains all 6 pattern pieces.