Time to try macramé

Have some embroidery fun with this easy project and create a gorgeous decoration for your home

Merino Sock Hand Dye is a vibrant new yarn from Yarnsmiths, in a choice of 10 zingy colourways £15 per 100g/400m; www.woolwarehouse.co.uk Kate Davies has produced a handy notions kit for knitters. Her

Seasonal decorative touches to bring the outdoors in

This bold wall-hanging, made with tactile fabrics, lights up the home with cheery colour

Linen is notorious for fraying, so it’s best to get ahead of it right from the start. Finish the raw edges of your fabric as soon as you bring it home – yes, even before pre-washing! An overlocker def

Over the years, I’ve gradually discovered various ways (often through trial and a lot of error!) to make the most effective use of my precious sewing time. It’s definitely been a journey, with some ro