NeedleXChange: Jane Sanders
Jane Sanders, also known as Stitchin In The Kitchen, has made a name for herself with her machine embroidered, mixed media pop portraits.
Jane Sanders, also known as Stitchin In The Kitchen, has made a name for herself with her machine embroidered, mixed media pop portraits.
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NeedleXChange Episode 4 is with Cas Holmes. Cas is one of the UK’s favourite textile artists, a respected teacher and author of numerous embroidered art books.
Our third episode is with Emma Homent, aka The Makers Marks, a needlepoint designer and craft connector. Her book, Needlepoint – A Modern Stitch Dictionary
Our second episode is with Dr. Jack Roberts, aka JPR Stitch, whose abstract machine embroideries are as considered and well-thought out as they are beautiful.
I am pleased to announce the launch of NeedleXChange – conversations on the Art of Thread. It’s a regular podcast in which I chat with
The Daylight Company Magnificent Pro is a 3-in-1 craft lamp and magnifier that really shines a light on your stitching. Find out more in our review!
The Kew Book Of Embroidered Flowers by Trish Burr is written in collaboration with Kew Gardens. In the book Trish uses needle painting techniques to recreate some stunning flowers in embroidery, and shares templates, techniques and tips that will encourage you to try them for yourself.
Within Supercute Sewing by Melanie McNeice, discover the bright and bold patterns you will need to craft your own menagerie of storybook characters and animal soft toys. With twenty easy to follow sewing patterns and a wealth of handy tips provided by the author, we are sure you will be inspired to start stuffing your own creatures to be.
Christen Brown’s Hand Embroidery Dictionary provides detailed instruction on how to make 500 different embroidery stitches. It is a fantastic resource for anyone who enjoys hand embroidery, as it provides easy access to new stitches, ranging from simple stitches to complex techniques. If you want to broaden your stitching skill set, this is a must-have book.
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 a few of the Christmas kits on offer this year from the good people at Trimits.
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 Goldwork Bumblebee kit from Hattie McGill.Hattie McGill is a lady who needs very little introduction on this site as she is our Goldworx columnist who specialises in spreading news of the best goldwork in the land.
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 Mini Ladybird kit from Titch Stitch UK.