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Discover the Joys of Stitching, Colour, and Well-Being...

Dive into my blogs filled with tips, stories, and inspiration to ignite your passion for cross stitching.

We'll explore together the vibrant world of threads and fabrics while enhancing your creativity and wellness!


Discover the Joys of Stitching, Colour, and Well-Being...

Dive into my blogs filled with tips, stories, and inspiration to ignite your passion for cross stitching.

We'll explore together the vibrant world of threads and fabrics while enhancing your creativity and wellness!

The Narnia Tapestry: The Longest Embroidery You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

The Narnia Tapestry: The Longest Embroidery You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

The Narnia Tapestry: The Longest Embroidery You’ve (Probably) Never Heard OfMelanie Couffe
Published on: 26/03/2025

Did you know the world’s longest embroidery was inspired by a magical universe? Discover the little-known story of Margaret Steuart Pollard, an extraordinary woman who spent nearly 10 years stitching a 400-metre tapestry!

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Cross-Stitch in Space: How Astronaut Shannon Lucid Took Embroidery Beyond Earth

Cross-Stitch in Space: How Astronaut Shannon Lucid Took Embroidery Beyond Earth

Cross-Stitch in Space: How Astronaut Shannon Lucid Took Embroidery Beyond EarthMelanie Couffe
Published on: 27/02/2025

Did you know cross-stitch has been to space? In 1995, astronaut Shannon Lucid stitched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis, proving that creativity has no limits, even in zero gravity! Discover how embroidery became part of space history.

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Why Embroidery and Cross Stitch Are True Art Forms

Why Embroidery and Cross Stitch Are True Art Forms

Why Embroidery and Cross Stitch Are True Art FormsMelanie Couffe
Published on: 24/01/2025

Embroidery isn’t just a hobby, it’s an art form! Discover how colour, texture, and technique turn stitching into a true artistic expression. Explore its rich history, modern evolution, and why it deserves a place in the world of fine art!

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Breaking the Myth: You Must Follow Cross-Stitch Patterns Exactly

Breaking the Myth: You Must Follow Cross-Stitch Patterns Exactly

Breaking the Myth: You Must Follow Cross-Stitch Patterns ExactlyMelanie Couffe
Published on: 24/12/2024

Break the myth! Cross-stitch patterns aren’t rules. Discover how to personalise designs, spark creativity, and embrace mistakes for stitching that's uniquely yours. Transform every project into your artistic masterpiece!

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Well Being Through Stitching & Colour

Tom & Lily Creations

10 rue de la Briqueterie,

66490 St Jean Pla de Corts

FRANCE

Well Being Through Stitching & Colour

Tom & Lily Creations

10 rue de la Briqueterie,

66490 St Jean Pla de Corts

FRANCE

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