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If you've seen those little crocheted animals all over Instagram and thought "I could never make one of those," we've got good news. You almost certainly could.

Your first flower won't be your best, and that's honestly half the fun. Before long you'll be turning out blooms without even glancing at the pattern!

So you've got your supplies and your pattern in front of you. You see rows of letters, numbers, brackets and little stars dotted about. It looks like a secret code...

Your first attempt might be a little lopsided, and that's all part of it. Finish it anyway, and you'll be amazed how quickly you progress!

So you want to learn how to crochet a granny square. Good news: it's much simpler than the videos and posts full of "advanced tips" might have you believe.

There's no right way to store cross stitch supplies. The best system is the one that suits how you actually stitch, fits in your home, and stays workable over time.

You've got your fabric. You've got your thread. But does it actually matter which needle you use?

A cross stitch subscription box sounds lovely in theory - but is it actually worth the money? And is it right for you?

Not sure whether to try crochet or cross stitch? We sell both, so here's our honest, experience-backed guide to help you decide.

You've finished your cross stitch. Now you want to get it on the wall, and you'd rather not mess it up at this stage.

So you want to learn to crochet? This guide covers everything you need to know.

Aida, evenweave, linen, different counts; what does it all mean, and how do you know which one to choose?