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link to Tooled up – Free motion spool embroidery kit review

Tooled up – Free motion spool embroidery kit review

Welcome to another Tooled Up column where we aim to give you reviews of fun products from all over the crafty world. Today we review the Spool of Thread Free Motion Embroidery kit by Stitched Up By...

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link to Inspiring techniques from Stitch to Sprang 100 Days of Textile Art Part Two

Inspiring techniques from Stitch to Sprang 100 Days of Textile Art Part Two

Creativity has rarely felt so important than during the pandemic. From crochet to quilting, textile art can provide solace during these turbulent times. Having so much time at home has given many of...

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link to New To Needlepoint? Check out needlepoint.com ….

New To Needlepoint? Check out needlepoint.com ….

As someone who loves having an arsenal of embroidery techniques under my belt I jumped at the chance to try out one of Needlepoint.com's awesome kits. Needlepoint isn't too dissimilar to cross...

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link to Our Common Thread – Introducing A Needlepoint Design Collective

Our Common Thread – Introducing A Needlepoint Design Collective

Thirteen designers, twelve weeks, two countries and one brief; this is Our Common Thread. Shannan Grierson from Bobbin & Fred introduces this new needlepoint collective and shares the process of...

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link to Book Review – Supersize Stitches by Jacqui Pearce!

Book Review – Supersize Stitches by Jacqui Pearce!

Jacqui Pearce is one of the UK's most popular needlepoint designers and her latest book, Supersize Stitches takes her designs to whole new level! One of the frustrations about my beloved cross...

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link to Pinning the Past – Wool

Pinning the Past – Wool

Harris Tweed I would find it hard to choose my favourite fabric. Silk comes pretty high. Linen is lovely. But wool wins. Wool is a super-fibre: natural, sustainable, breathable, fire-resistant,...

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I'm Jamie Chalmers, aka Mr X Stitch, aka The Kingpin of Contemporary Embroidery, and I'm on a mission to change the way you think about embroidery.
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