December 24, 2025
January brings a familiar urge to start fresh. As the decorations come down and the routine returns, many of us look for something new to bring into our lives. If you have been considering a creative hobby but are not sure where to begin, cross stitch might be exactly what you are looking for.
December 18, 2025
Cross stitch has been bringing joy to crafters for well over a thousand years. But have you ever wondered how this beloved hobby came to be? The story of counted cross stitch takes us from ancient Egyptian tombs to Tudor England, through two World Wars, and into the thriving online communities of today.
December 11, 2025
The 2026 All-Star Stitchers membership is the ultimate treat for any cross stitch lover! Be a part of an elite cross stitch club, save time and money, and gain access to lots of exciting members-only luxuries
December 04, 2025
This guide will help you create an organisation system that actually works for your stitching habits, protects your supplies, and makes starting a new project feel easy. Whether you have a dedicated craft room or tuck everything into a corner of the living room, there's an approach here that will suit your space and budget.
November 13, 2025
Get started on your cross stitch journey with our beginners guide on how to start cross stitching. From the equipment you need, to creating your first stitch and improving your skills, our guide will support you with all you need to know.
September 24, 2025
Have you ever admired a cross stitch pattern featuring scattered stars across a night sky or delicate flowers dotting a meadow, only to feel intimidated by those single, isolated stitches? These lonely little crosses, known as confetti stitches, often put beginners off attempting otherwise lovely patterns. But with the right techniques, confetti stitches can become just another enjoyable part of your stitching journey.
September 16, 2025
If you're ready for more challenging cross stitch projects, then this post will give you some advanced techniques, tools, and useful tips to help improve your cross stitch skills. Whether you're looking for more detailed patterns, advanced kits, or more, we've got you covered.
August 28, 2025
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