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The Different Types of Haberdashery Scissors - Explained.

Friday, 30th of January 2026

Choosing the right cutting tools is just as important as selecting the right materials. While haberdashery scissors are most often associated with sewing, dressmaking and crafts, precision cutting, durability and control are just as essential when working

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10 Heartwarming Quilting Patterns To Keep You Cosy This Winter

Tuesday, 28th of October 2025

As the chill of winter settles over the countryside and the nights draw in, many of us seek warmth, comfort and creativity in equal measure. Quilting is the perfect winter pastime: a tactile craft that not only soothes the soul but also produces something

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From Bindings To Braids: A Beginner’s Guide To Haberdashery Trims

Thursday, 31st of July 2025

In the world of sewing and crafting, the main fabric often takes centre stage. However, it's the subtle details - the trims - that truly elevate a project from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're a seasoned dressmaker or a DIY enthusiast, understanding

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What Is Vilene Thermolam Fleece & Why Do Quilters Love It?

Wednesday, 30th of April 2025

If you're an avid quilter or sewist looking to add structure, softness and stability to your latest projects, chances are you've come across Vilene Thermolam. But what exactly is this must-have crafter's layer - and why does it have such a loyal following

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7 Astounding Animal-Themed Felt Kits For Total Beginners

Thursday, 30th of January 2025

Every expert was once a total beginner. So, if you're taking your very first steps into the crafting world, the best place to start is with felt kits. The felt kit concept is a simple but irresistible one, and all our kits come with easy step-by-step instructions

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