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May 01, 2024

What you need to get started: Crochet

May 01, 2024/ Sum of their Stories
What you need to get started: Crochet

Ever fancied learning to crochet? We have you covered! Here's a list of the essentials you'll need to get started.

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May 01, 2024/ Sum of their Stories/ 8 Comments
Getting Started, Knitting & Crochet 1
essential kit, what you need
February 12, 2021

What you need to get started - Paper Craft

February 12, 2021/ Sum of their Stories
What you need to get started - Paper Craft

Paper craft is a wonderful hobby, paper is a fantastic and versatile craft material. Here is a list of all the essentials you’ll need to get started with paper crafts, plus a wish list of equipment and materials too.

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February 12, 2021/ Sum of their Stories/ 7 Comments
General papercraft 1, Getting Started
papercraft, papercutting, greeting cards, what you need
June 24, 2020

The best simple embroidery stitches for beginners

June 24, 2020/ Sum of their Stories
The best simple embroidery stitches for beginners

9 of the best, and most simple, embroidery stitches for beginners. Plus a free pattern design to get you started.

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June 24, 2020/ Sum of their Stories/ 7 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery 3
embroidery, what you need
October 31, 2018

What you need to get started - Cross Stitch

October 31, 2018/ Sum of their Stories
What you need to get started - Cross Stitch

Cross stitch is a lovely traditional craft. Here’s what you’ll need to get started if you want to give it a try.

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October 31, 2018/ Sum of their Stories/ 4 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery 1
embroidery, what you need, cross stitch
August 15, 2018

What you need to get started: Knitting

August 15, 2018/ Sum of their Stories
What you need to get started: Knitting

Have you always wanted to learn to knit? Here’s what you need to get started, just the essentials.

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August 15, 2018/ Sum of their Stories/ 10 Comments
Knitting & Crochet 1, Getting Started
Knitting, beginners, what you need
February 09, 2018

What you need to get started: Sewing

February 09, 2018/ Sum of their Stories
What you need to get started: Sewing

Essentials for a beginner sewist, things you need to get started with sewing.

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Getting Started, Sewing and Embroidery 1
sewing, essential kit, dressmaking, what you need
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