Needlework
15 embroidery flower patterns to brighten your life
Flowers are one of our favourite things to stitch! Fill your home with beautiful blooms using our free flower embroidery patterns.
BONUS Wrendale Designs kit when you subscribe to The World of Cross Stitching magazine
Sign up for The World of Cross Stitching magazine subscription today and choose your Wrendale Designs mouse kit! Just £29.49 - saving 25% on magazine shop price.
15 simple and small embroidery designs to make tonight
Looking for a quick and simple embroidery design to scratch your creative itch? These small embroidery designs will inspire you to start stitching.
Denim jacket update: add embroidered flowers
Give the classic denim jacket a new lease of life with a colourful explosion of three-dimensional stitching. Download our free flower embroidery designs by Rachael Dobbins
Janome Sewist 725S sewing machine review | Gathered
Read on to find out if this tried and tested sewing machine should be at the top of your wish list …
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How to do a French knot
Learn how to make French knots with our stunning French knot projects and how to do a French knot walkthrough guide
10 easy free cross stitch patterns for beginners
Take your first steps into cross stitching with our free easy cross stitch patterns, which are all suitable for beginners
The World of Cross Stitching magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
How to embroider: A complete guide to embroidery for beginners
Discover the ultimate guide to embroidery. Find top tricks and tips on how to embroider with the experts.
Subscribe to Love Embroidery and save 50%
Start your Love Embroidery magazine subscription and save 50% - that's £47 off magazine shop price! Sign up today and enjoy magazine inspiration direct to your door.
Cross Stitch
Welcome to our collection of essential resources, patterns and how to guides for cross stitchers. Browse our latest posts to find free cross stitch charts, learn the basics or win stitchy prizes. Love cross stitching? Why not buy an issue of The World of Cross Stitching magazine or subscribe today?
10 small cross stitch patterns to make this weekend
Are you a fan of all things mini? These small cross stitch patterns are a delight to sew – and they’re all free!
How to make a cross stitch butterfly wooden keyring
We show you how to display your cross stitch in a handy wooden keyring using the exclusive kit with your issue 344 (April 2024) of The World of Cross Stitching magazine.
10 best cross stitch books
Looking for a gift for the cross stitch lover in your life? Get them a beautiful cross stitch book.
Embroidery
National Embroidery Month 2024 – free projects and tips
February 2024 is National Embroidery Month, so we're getting together with Love Embroidery Magazine to give you four free embroidery designs and top tips to improving your stitching
9 best embroidery machines for beginners and experts in 2024
Which is the best embroidery machine for you? Discover our pick of the best digital embroidery machines available for 2024.
Love Embroidery Magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Needle Felting
18 of the best needle felting kits for beginners 2024
Want to start needle felting but not sure where to start? Needle felting kits are great for felting newbies so browse these kits and pick your favourite!
Guide to wet felting
Learn how to create mini-masterpieces with our guide to all things wet felting, from essential supplies to all the best project inspiration!
12 of the best needle felting books
Master the art of needle felting with these fun, fab and very cute needle felting books. They're beginner-friendly and will have you falling in love with needle felting in no time.