Our very own on-line store is soooo soooo close to being completed…We are confident that we should be up and running by the end of May We’ve decided to start out gently with knitting yarns and all our knitting paraphernalia to make sure we get it right And in no time at all we shall… read more
So often we get asked what neutral colours you can knit up as the sex of the child is still a surprise, well now we have the perfect answer. Thanks to fantastic and fanatic knitter Kerry, (who believe it or not has never followed a pattern), she decided to knit up this gorgeous Peter Pan… read more
Now you have seen how to make the first version of our brilliant knitted button using the Bergere de France plastic button ring, we are now going to guide you through making an alternative knitted button using yarn and needles alone. We are using Robin Double knit for this tutorial, but you can use… read more
With our work baskets flying off the shelves we decided it was about time to take delivery of some new season’s designs and aren’t they just lovely? This marvelously modern oversized take on a classic dogtooth print comes in three separate formats-a craft bag, a basket and a knitting pin wrap perfect for all you knitters and… read more
We are very pleased to let you know that we now have Rowan Softknit Cotton China Blue back in stock accompanied by a few other colour companions … seven to be exact. China 573 (Blue), Cream 570, Lupin 575 (Lavender), Dark Lime 579, Burnt Orange 577, Aged Rose 583, Tea Rose 576, Indigo Blue 585…. read more
We are always bowled over by the beautiful creations that our customers bring in to the-stitchery to show us and this is certainly no exception! Matthew is a talented knitter and crocheter and one of our favourite customers; he has made this stunning lace effect shawl for his Mum (awh!). It only took about a… read more
Wow! we love this fantastic idea, so easy, sew quick and soooo designer! From this to this! You can now create a perfectly co-ordinating yarn button out of the same yarn that you have just finished knitting with… How brilliant is this? Courtesy of the very clever people at Bergére De France, we are very excited about… read more
Alongside our fantastic ribbon selection, the-stitchery is renowned for having a rather good button collection, even if we do say so ourselves. We get new deliveries almost every week, and this week we kept the kids in mind with these super cute animal buttons; owls, chicks, puppies and elephants. Then there’s these totally gorgeous gingham… read more
We are very happy to announce that in the very near future, we will be launching our own on-line store. We’re starting out gently with knitting yarns and all our knitting paraphernalia and making sure we get it right And in no time at all we shall be taking our haberdashery and fabric online also…. read more
Last week we had a shop full of surprises with all you lovely customers popping in with the garments you’ve created from the yarns and fabric from our shop. Nothing makes us happier than seeing the finished product, so when Olive came by with her gorgeous five year old granddaughter we were delighted to see… read more