Getting Children Into Needlecraft

Wednesday, 15th of October 2014

From an early age most children enjoy crafts. From painting to drawing, we all remember as children experimenting with an array of different crafts to find one that suits our skills. In recent years the art of needlecraft appears to be coming back into fashion,

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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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Cross Stitch Portrait Kits

Thursday, 12th of June 2014

Examining cross stitch portraits, samplers and the like as an art form can divisive. With your image already technically 'finished' before you start sewing, many feel it is a past time in the very literal sense of being something to pass the time. As with

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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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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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