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10 Crafty Instagrammers We Love

April 03, 2017 • blogger • list

Today we’ve taken a step back from the books and have chosen ten of our favourite crafty Instagrammers, though we could have made this a list of 100!! From sewing accounts to crochet lovers, paper crafters and much more; these are our top 10 craft Instgrammers to follow…

Nicki Trench Crochet Workshops

March 27, 2017 • crochet • event • knitting • Nicki Trench • workshop

Learn how to crochet with Nicki Trench's beginner and intermediate workshops in East Sussex. The workshops are fun-filled and friendly, helping crocheters and knitters of all levels to improve their skills. Here are the next workshop dates.

Win a Knitted Animal book bundle!

March 20, 2017 • animal • book • Fiona Goble • giveaway • knitting

If you love cute knitting projects or know somebody that would love to wear knitted animal accessories then this is the competition for you. We're offering one lucky winner the chance to win four of Fiona Goble's books, with simple knitting patterns for the cutest animal hats, scarves, mitts, gloves, cozies, baby clothes, nursery items and more!

Crafts Business Awards

March 18, 2017 • award • news

We are so excited to be able to announce that we were highly commended in the Crafts Business Awards in the category of Best Craft Book Publisher!

Thank you to everyone who voted, we're truly thrilled that you love our books and aim to continue publishing craft titles that inspire, teach, guide and delight you. Happy making everyone!

8 flower craft ideas for Mother's Day

March 16, 2017 • blogger • Clare Youngs • crochet • flower • gift • list • mixed media • origami • paper • upcycling • video

No doubt your mum would love a beautiful bunch of flowers this Mother's Day, but if you're looking for a homemade gift idea to make her feel extra special, then these floral makes are sure to inspire you.