June 19, 2025
If you've been cross stitching for a while and are looking for ways to build on your skills, transforming your favourite photos into unique cross stitch designs is a brilliant way to challenge yourself whilst creating something truly meaningful.
May 01, 2025
Back stitching can really make a big difference to the finished result of your cross stitch projects. In this post, we will cover what back stitching is in more detail and how to master the technique so that you can use it in your projects.
March 13, 2025
Adding a signature to your cross stitch projects is a great way to really take your work from a simple craft project to a personalised piece of art. In this post, we walk you through the exact steps you need to take in order to start signing your cross stitch patterns whether you’re a seasoned cross stitcher or a complete beginner.
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!
September 18, 2024
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January 20, 2024
December really is the most wonderful time of the year, and there is no better way to get into the spirit than by counting down to Christmas with a unique Advent calendar, opening one beautiful, useful cross stitch gift every day.
This joyful countdown will reignite the magic and nurture your inner child - we're on a mission to make Christmas time will feel just as special as it did when you were young.
September 28, 2023
Cross another craft off your bucket list and indulge with Sally's book, guiding you through beginner friendly designs, tips, easy-to-follow instructions and a simple list of supplies that you will require to complete your first cross stitch.
In the book, you will learn basic skills that you'll need to get started in this creative craft! There are 6 designs for you to practice your new skills, become a pro with your hoop and fabric and explore a variety of finishing options. With recommendations for the best thread, needles and helpful tools, you'll be on your way to cross stitch euphoria!