A Day at Exeter's Summer Craft Fair

Monday, 11th of August 2014

Last weekend, we managed to find out feet at the Exeter 'Inside Outside' Summer Craft Fair. This day of handmade goods featured more than 30 tables of arts and crafts by local artisans of the city, held under the 'Transit Shed', a large barn-like structure

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Parking Your Cross Stitch

Tuesday, 5th of August 2014

In the past few weeks we've deviated from our more favoured form of embroidery by delivering how-to guides for Knitting, Crocheting and Tapestry kits. Now we want to put hour helping hands back in front of cross stitch kits, focusing today on the convenient

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Are Cross Stitch Designs at Risk of Piracy?

Tuesday, 29th of July 2014

Not too long ago, one of the many dedicated posters on our Cross Stitch Community posted this message regarding one of their favourite design companies, who cited pirated designs as a key reason for her stepping down from the business:

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Christmas Cross Stitch Kits

Wednesday, 23rd of July 2014

The only thing that rolls around faster than the Christmas holidays is the long-winded preparation done ahead of time. For most this can be getting that turkey in the freezer early or sorting out arrangements for visiting relatives, but for crafters, it can

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Cycling Cross Stitch Kits at Past Impressions

Wednesday, 16th of July 2014

The most gruelling, savage yet unquestionably rewarding cycling event of the year is riding into its halfway point today, following another day of very well deserved rest. Though the first place positions regularly sees the names of Germany's Marcel Kittel

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Brand Spotlight: Heritage Crafts

Monday, 23rd of June 2014

Out of all the many wondrous craft suppliers and designers we've featured on the blog, one has escaped our praises for far too long. With so many of their stellar cross stitch kits filling the homes of crafters all over the world, we surely could not go another

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