Our 7 Favourite Characters to Cross Stitch

Thursday, 20th of February 2014

A couple of times on this blog we've sung praise to those certain familiar faces who like to turn up on our cross stitch pieces. More often or not, it's classic children's characters who are the perfect catalysts to get the younger generation into needlecraft,

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How to Cross Stitch in a Modern World

Wednesday, 12th of February 2014

A key word when it comes to Cross Stitch is ‘tradition’, and that’s always been a bit of a problem. When you have a hobby revered for its age and history, you face an uphill battle trying to get the younger people, with even younger likes

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5 Valentine's Cross Stitch & Knitting Gift Ideas

Tuesday, 28th of January 2014

No matter how many of us snub or sleep through it, there's always love in the air come Valentine's Day. We'll be the first however to admit that the holiday's intention of being a humble and honest vestigial to express one's true feelings has been somewhat

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Brand Spotlight: Little Dove Designs

Monday, 20th of January 2014

When there's a true passion and love for crafts behind a designer's work, it really shows. From the overall range of products, to the idea at the core of every cross stitch kit, we love bringing in patterns and pieces that embody all the things we love best

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What Can You Do With a Finished Cross Stitch Kit?

Tuesday, 7th of January 2014

After many months (or years...) of stitching cross after cross, your most intricate and detailed pattern to date has come alive in front of you. But now what? Put in the drawer and move onto another cross stitch kit? The creativity of good crafting doesn't

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Past Impressions' 5 Favourite Cross-Stitch Subjects

Tuesday, 17th of December 2013

We'd like to start this blog post with a big thanks to our readers, customers and followers. This year has been a great one for Past Impressions, with some of our most exciting products and patterns going out to avid stitchers across the country and beyond.

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