tutorials

In this video tutorial Kerry Day talks you through the lino-printing process and teaches you how to make a botanical print of a houseplant. She shows you how to safely carve the lino, explains the pros and cons of different inks and blocks, and shares some tricks of the trade.

Makers are remarkably inventive when it comes to finding ways to keep the craft community connected. Here are some of the projects people have started up to bring people together online, share craft skills and keep creating through Covid-19.

In this craft tutorial, Sandra Nesbitt explains how to jazz up your knits with ‘duplicate stitches’, a method of embroidering pictures on to your clothes or knitted accessories.

Learn how to make simple tassels to embellish your knits in this step-by-step tutorial by Sandra Nesbitt of The Feminine Touch Designs.

Learn how to make a Glastonbury-inspired embroidery hoop art, in this gorgeous free tutorial by Sharon Greaves from Daisylions.