The Jessie Chorley Anniversary Sampler Kit
From time to time here at Mr X Stitch we enjoy reviewing certain products and kits. We were lucky enough to get our hands on
From time to time here at Mr X Stitch we enjoy reviewing certain products and kits. We were lucky enough to get our hands on
Textile artist Anne Kelly has just released a wonderful new book: Textile Travels (check out our recent review here). We thought that this would be
Anne Kelly’s Textile Travels takes us on journeys to places we may never get to visit ourselves, whilst encouraging us to look at what is around us. The whole publication is well illustrated and showcases the work of many artists as well as Kelly’s own offerings; making for a balanced, practical guide.
I think we can all agree that in more than one way or another, 2020 was a dumpster fire. But I’m one of those annoying
Meet Julie Heaton, 3rd-place winner in the Open Textile Art category of the 2019 Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery competition. Her winning design, “A Couple on the Tube,” is a “fabric” of machine stitching that paints a portrait. It’s another Funk Files interview by Jen Funk Weber for Mr X Stitch!
Modern Kogin by Boutique-Sha will introduce you to the needlework technique of Kogin with a well thought out selection of skills and 25 inspiring projects you can make. There is inspiration in it for sewing enthusiasts of all levels.
No, not THAT C word…. This C word – CHRISTMAS! A few years ago I, before I started model stitching for books and magazines, I
During the current pandemic, our lives have become truncated and our journeys are mainly close to home. I explored my first project created during lockdown
The Spool of Thread Free Motion Embroidery kit by Stitched Up By Samantha is a “workshop in a box”. Find out more at Mr X Stitch!
Meet Jung Byun, winner of The Worshipful Company of Broderers Award in the 2019 Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery competition. Her winning design, “Peacock Mirror,” depicts the dichotomy of illusion and reality. It’s another Funk Files interview by Jen Funk Weber for Mr X Stitch!
all about fast food This month I’ve gathered some of the best fast food soft sculptures from around the world. I feel like junk food
Well autumn has well and truly arrived, hasn’t it? I thought this instalment could be about my biggest stitch, which just so happens to take