Specialist Techniques
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95 Festive Motifs, chart pack - 140008C
£6.95A collection of mini designs in cross stich and satin stitch that can be worked on fabric or perforated paper. Learn More -
Bargello Masterclass Project Bundle -241003K
£10.00A project bundle to complete the designs in the Masterclass. Each bundlecontains a fat quarter of 15 count Royal Canvas (Z9281-60) 6 skein so Anchor Tapestry Wool in shades 8002, 9016, 9014, 8586, 8588, 8590. Learn More -
Bead Embroidery Samplers
Starting at: £12.95
These splendid samplers are worked on four different coloured Zweigart fabrics with coordinating Anchor threads and Toho beads. The stitch patterns are easily adapted to other colour schemes and will inspire you to work pieces of your own including belts, bags and decorative strap bands. Learn More -
Bead Work Knot Garden, chart only- 085008C
£6.95From our series of knot garden based designs in different techniques. Beadwork on egg shell coloured Punktchen fabric. Includes Pearl Cottons and all beads. 7 ins (18 cms) square. Learn More -
Beginners' Crewelwork
Starting at: £6.95
Try your hand at Crewelwork and discover the wonderful textures created by a variety of stitches. Learn More -
Beginners' Mountmellick
Starting at: £19.95
This lovely form of embroidery uses a plain, firm fabric and a thicker thread than most other forms of embroidery. Learn More -
Boutis Embroidery
Starting at: £6.95
Find out about this traditional style of embroidery from the heart of Provence. Boutis is a form of quilting that uses very simple stitches with astounding results. The kit includes a small practice piece, plus the main embroidery pictured. Boutis embroidery on white Batiste fabric. 7 ins (18 cms) square. Learn More -
Boutis Rondelles, 147004
Starting at: £6.95
This quartet of Boutis designs make beautiful gifts to treasure. Learn More -
Canvas Work Diamonds
Starting at: £6.00
Effective, quick and easy to stitch this basic square design can be repeated in any direction to enlarge it as you please. The single square itself can be inserted into a cushion or bag easily and will make a striking piece to be admired by all. Choose from three colourways blue, browns or pinks or develop your own using Pearl No 5 thread. Learn More -
Canvaswork Ornaments,
Starting at: £6.95
Explore the flow of colour with canvaswork stitches. Learn More -
Canvaswork Stitch Sampler,
Starting at: £9.95
This design features a medley of canvaswork stitches which demonstrates how to ‘compensate’ on an irregular edge. Learn More -
Colonial Knot Kit,
Starting at: £6.95
Candlewicking was much loved, and used, over the last two or three centuries to decorate a number of household items, most notably cushions and pillows. Learn More -
Colourful Creations project Bundle - 241002K
£19.94It is possible that you have succumbed to the beauty of Caron's wonderful Watercolours threads without being quite sure what you will do with them. You might, have some left over from a previous project. If neither of these applies then it is time to procure some of these splendid cotton threads. This project pack allows you to do just that with a fat quarter of Antique White 21 count Fein Ariosa and one skein of each of the following Caron watercolours, 017 Blue Lavender, 065 Emerald, 100 Snow White, 205 Saffron, 206 Guacamole and 208 Tangerine. Learn More -
Counted Variations
Starting at: £6.95
Discover how easy and rewarding it is to combine multiple techniques in one embroidery with the Masterclass. Learn More -
Crazy patchwork
Starting at: £6.95
Take four bright colours of pure wool felt, some stranded cottons to match and a couple for contrast – and play! Learn More -
Dawn Sky, Huckweave Cushion kit - 115002K
£29.95Out of stock
This cushion is stitched using the technique of Swedish Darning on special Huckweave fabric cotton cover. The needle only goes through the fabric at each end of the line and the pearl thread is held in place by taking under a series of loops woven into the fabric. Learn More -
Developing Pulled Work
Starting at: £12.95
A 16 page Masterclass special which guides you through this magnificent Pulledwork design. Learn More -
Easing into Lagartera Pack - MH1013K
£35.50This special pack contains the Easing into Lagarteta book and the materials necessary to complete all the projects in the book. Learn More -
Enhanced Canvaswork,
Starting at: £6.95
There is more to canvaswork than Tent stitch as this month's Masterclass reveals. A base layer of stitches are worked with a second layers on top such as French knots and long stitches, with the highlight being a cherry motif created with a velvet stitch. This creates a three-dimensional effect that will give your embroidery a very different and exciting look Learn More -
Floral Patchwork
Starting at: £6.95
This Canvaswork floral design recreates the look of Patchwork and will bring a bright accent to your home. Learn More