Tell us how Modern Folk Embroidery came about I was visiting my family in the Netherlands, and I saw an antique design my mum had in her collection. I wanted to stitch it, so made a little chart of the design. This was fun, so I started making a few more original designs to stitch for myself. Seeing them stitched, some friends recommended opening a shop.
Talk us through your inspiration and design process
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Diversity in Stitching
Discover a brilliant new resource that celebrates and promotes diversity in cross stitch
Hello, old bean!
Can't stitch without your caffeine-fix? This is the club for you - you'll love it a latte!
Fiona's focus
PHOTOGRAPHING YOUR STITCHING, Ready to share your stitching with the world? Learn how to take great photos for social media, selling, sharing with our Letters page and more
Phizzwhizzing!
Human beans and kindly giants unite to tell the story of Roald Dahl’s Big Friendly Giant in stitches
It’s show time!
Kids will love helping to make these puppets with you almost as much as playing with them
Your EXCLUSIVE gift!
Send a loved one warm winter wishes with Durene Jones’ modern florals our stitch kit for you!
Pet of the month
We know you're huge fans of pets, so have us design a cross stitch of a beloved animal!
Fiona’s focus - TEACHING CHILDREN TO STITCH
Sharing your cross stitch hobby with little ones can be incredibly rewarding here are some handy tips to help you find the next generation of stitchers!
Rainbow brights
Make Christmas greetings filled with happy vibes this festive season using all the colours of the rainbow
Crystal colour
No one is as cool as this colourful penguin pal stitched in a multitude of frosty wintry shades