Every year, Hand & Lock organizes a competition for the prestigious Prize for Embroidery to promote the use of hand embroidery and to discover emerging embroidery talent. The 2018 brief invited entrants to “celebrate culture, gender and individual heritage in the global atmosphere of transformation.” They were asked to make…
Are you a Cross Stitcher?
Our continuing assessment of themes in the mainstream cross stitch publication market turns its attention to CrossStitcher Magazine, one of the longest running titles, published by Future Publishing and then Dennis Publications. For each issue we focused on the main image offered in each issue, and categorised that design within broad…
Too Cute Tuesday – Bustle and Sew
Check out Bustle and Sew for their awesome range of kits….gotta love a Zebra right?! So far we got our hands on this one and also their plant lovin’ stitch kit, check them both out! If you want to get into their designs but don’t have much budget, check out…