Laying Tools Who is using them and why? Laying tools are one of the great secrets of an embroiderers tool kit. Many people dont even know they exist but those that have used them rarely go stitching without one. At the London embroidery school we feel we have a few of the best and what’s […]
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August’s Student of the Month
We forgot! So sorry, with all the excitment of the August give away we almost missed our student of the month all together. But alas it is better late than never so we can announce that our student of the month for August is @stinamacdo with the photos of her work from the Lace Applique […]
Day 8 of our 10k Celebrations
‘I don’t like pretty, shiny things.’ Said no one, ever. 😉 So for Day 8 we have another giveaway for you, of a pack of our Grey Rectangular Glass Crystals. To claim your free purl go to the ‘Thank you for 10k Instagram Followers’ tab in menu bar will reveal the Day 8: Free Grey […]
July’s Student of the Month
Can you believe we are into August now? This year is flying! We can therefore announce that our student of the month for July is @beckyloudesign with the photos of her work from the Tambour with Feathers Part 2 class: Don’t they look like they would make a great crown?!? She also took one of […]
New Goldwork Weekend Class Now Available
We may have seemed a little quiet of recent, but it is only because we have been beavering away on this lovely new set of classes to bring you for this summer. The Goldwork Letters Weekend Classes offer a new outcome to the way you learn goldwork by splitting them into 4 managable bites. At […]
Pro Tips: Pounce Rubbing
One of the big questions when it comes to stepping up from prepared embroidery kits to your own designs is how to transfer the design onto your fabric effectively. There are lots of items out there to try for various approaches which have their pros and cons, however our prefered method is the old school […]