Most Extreme Stitches – Part 1: The Falklands Hello lovely people! How are you all? Last time I talked about cross stitch while travelling and that yes! You can stitch on a...

Hi, and welcome to my column about contemporary beadwork. In this iteration, I'm highlighting a few of my favorite Black bead artists.  Today I want to give you a...

At the beginning of lockdown I decided to try and do something positive amid the Covid crisis. I started a series on Facebook and Instagram to help bring...

Quick Cross Stitch Pendant You know when you buy stuff and then find it again years later? Yeah. During a lockdown clear out of my craft drawers I found some funky copper look...

Distortion in Digitizing In this post, we're going to continue to tackle that scourge of all new digitizers, the distortion of the the on-screen design that happens when the...

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 2019...