Brand Spotlight: Stitch Kits

Thursday, 8th of May 2014

At Past Impressions, the doors are always open for suppliers who have knack for reshaping the traditional tropes we love so much into all new, contemporary patterns. StitchKits, a London based embroidery company, have this combination of schools both new &

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Top 100 Cross Stitch Kits: 39 - 20

Wednesday, 23rd of April 2014

We return on the Past Impressions blog to our continuing countdown of the best cross stitch kits and embroidery patterns circling out little site. We've already counted off a fair few of our favourites, and yet there's still so many memorable patterns that

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Must Have Needlecraft Tools & Accessories

Tuesday, 15th of April 2014

We often use the Past Impressions blog to bring you news and spotlights on breathtaking, beautiful and brand new cross stitch kits/tapestry patterns we have available. As an online craft store however, we would feel remiss in our services if we also didn't

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Top 100 Cross Stitch Kits: 59 - 40

Tuesday, 8th of April 2014

Today, we're continuing to wind down the vast tapestry that is Past Impression's top 100 cross stitch kits countdown. As expected, many of the same themes and motifs cropped up in our previous instalment, with a few new ones (like fantasy and 3D cards) continuing

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Timeline of the History of Needlecraft

Wednesday, 2nd of April 2014

Needlecraft encompasses a collection of pastimes that are in many ways integral to the development of civilization. The continuing presence of our crafty hobbies may seem novel in a contemporary society of digital distractions, but it's been a powerful artistic

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Top 100 Cross Stitch Kits: 79 – 60

Thursday, 27th of March 2014

Welcome back to Past Impressions long threaded countdown of our top 100 cross stitch kits. The previous 20 in our list included birth samplers, photo-realistic wildlife illustrations and appearances from Tatty Teddy, all of which are likely to feature again

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