Stitch Talk

Motivational Tips for Tackling WIPs and UFOs

We all have them. Those pesky unfinished projects (UFOs) and Works-in-Progress that we never quite get around to actually working on. Today I'm sharing some top tips for

A Very Merry Stitchmas!

Welcome to this thoroughly daft episode of Stitch Talk to celebrate the festive season - get ready for the Great Cross Stitch Quiz of 2023 and a lovely stitchy festive si

50 Cross Stitch Items to Make

Are your drawers overflowing with finished cross stitch makes? Here's so much needed inspiration for what to do with all those lovingly stitched projects. From homeware

Heirloom Stitching

There are times when a special project is called for - perhaps something major has happened in your life or you simply want to make some beautiful seasonal items. Whate

Autumn Stitching

For me Autumn is the ultimate stitching season! I love to get cosy with a new project and a cup of tea, what bliss! In today's episode I'll be talking all things autumn

Thrifty and Eco Stitching

We all like to make good use of the beautiful cross stitch items we have collected. In today's episode I am sharing some of my top tips for making the most of your fabric

Episode 15 - 'Tis the Season to Get Stitching

.....fa la la la la la la la! Welcome to this months episode of Stitch Talk where I talk about my favourite kind of stitching, Christmas Stitching! I'll be talking about

Episode 14 - Designing Your Own Cross Stitch Patterns

This month we tackle one of my favourite subjects - Designing your own Cross Stitch Patterns! My top tips cover everything from getting started with design to how to go f

Episode 13 - Getting Started with Embroidery with Jenny Blair

Welcome to this month's episode of Stitch Talk! This month I am speaking with the lovely Jenny Blair - artist, creator and embroidery kit designer! Jenny shares her top t

Episode 12 - Travelling with Cross Stitch

I love stitching when I'm on holiday and I love displaying projects I have stitched while away that remind me of my travels. In today's episode I talk all about choosing

Episode 11 - Cross Stitch Fabrics with Claire Brown X Stitch

Welcome to this month's episode of Stitch Talk! This month I spoke with Claire Brown from Claire Brown X Stitch all about her beautiful printed cross stitch fabrics. We a

Episode 10 - Needlepoint with Emma from The Makers Marks

Welcome to this month's episode of Stitch Talk! This month we are exploring the wonderful world of Needlepoint with designer and crafter Emma from the Makers Marks. Emma

Episode 9 - Storage and Organisation

We love stitching, and we also love stitching supplies but what to do with them all? This month I share my top tips on how to manage your threads, fabric and other lovely

Episode 8 - Hannah from Bobo Stitch

Welcome to the February episode of Stitch Talk! Did anyone else blink and miss this month?! I have managed to get in a bit of stitching though and this month I share abou

Episode 7 - Sew Sophie Crafts and the Cross Stitch Creatives

Welcome to this months episode where I speak to Sophie from Sew Sophie Crafts all about her stitching journey and her brand new project, the Cross Stitch Creatives! We ta

Episode 6 - 2021 Stitching Goals

Today on Stitch Talk I am going solo to talk about looking back at 2020, and all you have achieved in your stitching, and looking forward to 2021! I talk goals, ideas for

Episode 5 - Rachel from Fuzzy Fox Designs

Welcome to this month's episode of Stitch Talk where I talk to Cross Stitch Designer Rachel James of Fuzzy Fox Designs!  Check out all Rachels' Designs here https://www.

Episode 4 - Sally from Caterpillar Cross Stitch

Today I catch up with Sally from Caterpillar Cross Stitch whose designs I'm sure you all know and love! Sally and I talk about where her love of all things art and design

Episode 3 - Hannah from Hannah Hand Makes

Welcome to this episode of Stitch Talk where I speak with the lovely Hannah from Hannah Hand Makes! Hannah produces a whole range of beautiful cross stitch designs and ki

Episode 2 - Jennifer from Trouvaille Stitch Kits

This month I am catching up with Jennifer from Trouvaille Stitch Kits finding out all about her fabulous seaside inspired designs, how she gets her inspiration and where