What are you stitching?
This is the question I asked Jo who works here at the Black Sheep picking and packing. Jo always has a new stitching project on the go so I thought it would be great to see what she has been up to...
View ArticleOwl Cross Stitching
Take a look at Jo’s latest cross stitching projects……… The Owl design below is from a past issue of World of Cross Stitch magazine (issue 167). Jo plans to make the stitched design into a cushion for...
View ArticleDMC Ollie Owl
This Ollie Owl design is available to download for free from DMC’s website. The chart and DMC thread information is all included on the download. Ollie Owl is a character from the Woodland Folk...
View ArticleEaster Inspiration
Would you like to make a gift for someone this Easter? Whether you would like to knit, stitch or crochet a small treat, I am sure that there will be something here that will take your fancy! Easter...
View ArticleYarn in the Barn
Yesterday was the first meeting of the Black Sheep craft group – ‘Yarn in the Barn’. We had a great turn out with 10 ladies attending. There were plenty of fabulous projects on the go, some of which in...
View ArticleA work in progress……..
On a Wednesday we like to share our latest ‘WIP’ – Work in Progress. I know that Jo who works here at Black Sheep Wools picking and packing is an avid cross stitcher. The only problem is, you can’t...
View ArticleFlower Cross Stitch Chart
A cross stitch flower would make a beautiful card decoration for Mother’s Day or any greetings card really, maybe for a friend or for a thank you. This flower motif design has kindly been created for...
View ArticleWedding Samplers
The ‘stitch’ part of the Knit & Stitch blog has been a tad neglected of late. With wedding season in full swing we thought it would be nice to sprinkle a little stitching inspiration your way. Once...
View ArticleCross Stitch Birth Samplers
The arrival of a new little one is a joyous occassion. Why not celebrate and welcome them into the world with a beautiful hand stitched birth sampler? Birth samplers come in various styles, designs and...
View ArticleEaster Gift Ideas
Can you believe Easter is only a couple of weeks away? Time has certainly flown by and the first signs of spring are already here. The journey to work has brightened with daffodils springing up here...
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