Freebie Friday - 3 downloads for you
We added some really fantastic freebies to celebrate Valentine's Day on The Making Spot this week, we hope you love them as much as we do!First, get your free Cosy Heart Cushion knitting pattern and...
View ArticleJumper for a giraffe!
Look at this amazing artwork that our friend Ant spotted last week!Present (for a Giraffe) is a giant sweater knitted by Japanese artists Mai Yamashita and Naoto Kobayashi.The sweater is designed for a...
View ArticleInspire me: Craft ideas for Mother's Day
Here in the UK, we're looking forward to Mother's Day on 10th March! Here are eight of our favourite Mother's Day craft projects, including two great freebies you'll love...read more
View ArticleGuest post: Try a craft class!
Today we're welcoming a guest blogger - the wonderful Jade from lovemycourse, a UK website that helps you find courses, workshops and classes in your area.A superhero equipped with knitting needlesSome...
View ArticleWin a subscription for mum!
We're getting ready for Mother's Day! There's still time to craft a special gift - check out our free projects and Mother's Day buy one get one free offer. Here's an extra treat for UK crafters -...
View ArticleValentine wool comp winner!
Wow, so many crafters entered our Black Sheep Wools valentine competition - it's great to know that you all love gorgeous yarn as much as we do!Today we're saying a big congratulations to the winner,...
View ArticleFreebie Friday – classic lace scarf
It's Freebie Friday! Today's free download is this gorgeous Classic Lace Scarf knitting pattern by Kirstie McLeod. As well as your pattern, this download shows how you can use different yarns to create...
View ArticleThe Spring Knitting & Stitching Show – this weekend at London's Olympia 2!
We're so excited about The Spring Knitting & Stitching Show, which kicks off this Thursday 14th March at the Olympia 2. We'll be there, along with our friends from magazines including Papercraft...
View ArticleOur top 10 crafters on Pinterest!
We love Pinterest - it's a great place to collect inspiring images, ideas and tutorials you've spotted online, and you can browse other people's 'pins' for hours. It's totally addictive!We're pinning...
View ArticleWedding style - craft & wear!
We're celebrating our favourite wedding crafts on The Making Spot this month! If you're going to a wedding this summer, dress up your outfit with a special hand knitted or stitched piece - imagine how...
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