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Crafting for Beginners: Kits & Projects

Crafting for Beginners: Kits & Projects

Crochet  |  2 min read time

Find the right project for you and start your craft-filled journey. 

Set Your Crafting Intentions for 2022

Set Your Crafting Intentions for 2022

Crochet  |  3 min read time

Join us and find out how you can step into a new year full of creativity!

Our Top Film & TV Craftspirations

Our Top Film & TV Craftspirations

Crochet  |  1 min read time

Discover the on-screen knitted and crochet creations we’re in love with.

Knitting and crochet patterns for winter

The Ultimate Winter Warmers

Crochet  |  2 min read time

Kits and patterns guaranteed to keep you toasty. The cold never bothered us anyway...

6 Netflix Shows to Watch While You Craft

6 Netflix Shows to Watch While You Craft

Crochet  |  1 min read time

Settle down for a knitflix night in with our recommendations for every level of crafter.

The Perfect Gifts for Crafters: Knitting and Crochet Kits

The Perfect Gifts for Crafters: Knitting and Crochet Kits

Crochet  |  1 min read time

We bring you 10 must-have kits from our super-handy gift guide.

Perfect gifts for crafters and yarns for their stash

The Perfect Gifts for Crafters: Yarns for their Stash

Crochet  |  1 min read time

We’ve rounded up the best yarn deals in one super-handy gift guide.

9 Must-Have Fall Makes for Beginners knitting and crochet kits

9 Must-Have Fall Makes for Beginners

Crochet  |  2 min read time

Step into pumpkin spice season and discover your first craft project.

The wonders of cross stitch by Jamie Chalmers Mr X Stitch

The Wonders of Cross Stitch by Mr X Stitch

Cross Stitch  |  3 min read time

The Kingpin of Contemporary Embroidery talks about his love of cross stitch, and shares his top tips for needlepoint ...

Design, inspiration, and what comes next, with Toni Lipsey

Design, inspiration, and what comes next, with Toni Lipsey

Crochet  |  3 min read time

Toni Lipsey, the creator and crocheter behind TL Yarn Crafts, shares her crafting journey, inclusivity in the craft w...

Crafting the Collection: Find Your Club cross stitch kits

Crafting the Collection: Find Your Club

Cross Stitch  |  1 min read time

Meet our graphic designer extraordinaire, Gemma, and learn more about the creation of our own cross stitch collection.

Mental Health and Crafting with Calm Homemade

Mental Health and Crafting with Calm Homemade

Crochet  |  3 min read time

Abby Davies shares the story of her mental health journey, and how crafting has helped along the way.

The Dream Crochet with Ashlee Elle

The Dream Crochet with Ashlee Elle

Crochet  |  2 min read time

Ashlee Elle shares the story behind The Dream Crochet, and where her inspiration comes from.

My Crochet Journey by Brianna Sipp

My Crochet Journey by Brianna Sipp

Crochet  |  2 min read time

Brianna shares the story of where her love of crochet came from, and what the future of crafting might hold!