As crafters, we know it’s the detail that makes a project stand out. Little touches and subtle additions can take a piece of stitch work from mundane to artful. Atsumi knows that too, and in her book Embroidered Emblem she showcases a range of embroidery stitches and motifs that can make all the difference.
What’s better in January: curling up with a good book or a good knit? It’s a tough call. In the calm weeks after the holidays, the quiet comforts take centre stage. New gems from Dreamcozy Publishing and Laine Publishing mean you can have your knit and read it too!
It’s the time of year for gift giving! As we reach out to loved ones near and far to look back on the year behind us and plan for the year ahead, it feels only fitting to mark the moment by sharing things we treasure.