Stitch This

  • Never felt better

    A little preview of my Scandi Stitch project. New stitches and a refreshing focus on keeping it simple. If you haven’t read it yet can I introduce you to the wonderful Scandinavian Needlecraft by Clare Youngs. It’s here on Amazon. Inspirational stuff. I can almost smell the pine needles and glühwein.

  • House tutorial

    Its a bit rough and ready but here’s how I made my house – fancy a go?!      

  • Sunday best

    Loving my tarted up top!

  • Ruffled

    Saturday night telly killing your brain cells? Make yourself a fancy Sunday top! Here’s what I started with. Pink cotton jumper from Oxfam. Thanks Oxfam. Well it’s too flat isn’t it? So I jushed it up with some bits. I collected some handy habby… Ripped a strip of my liberty print fabric off (ouch) and…

  • Slow, slow, shake, shake, slow

    Quick is good, no? We are all so used to striving for speed, efficiency and ASAP in everything. Even in my sheltered world of stitch. Most craft books emphasise the quickness, the ease of their projects. And yet. To be honest, although quick makes are lovely as an option (and I’ve written about some on…