#handmade 3/5

Sep 21, 20163 min

Creating a restful bedside

Exciting news in the Dannells world! We have some wonderful guest blog posts coming up from the incredibly talented Ella Johnston at...

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Jul 25, 20162 min

An insider view from interior designer Susannah Acland

As an Interior Designer, I am always keen to provide my clients with the perfect finishing touches to their scheme. Whichever room in...

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Jul 25, 20161 min

Create the home you Dream about with easy to use kits

Home accessories that ooze ..you, we know how to help! This video shows you the wonderful accessories you can make for your home, all...

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Jun 20, 20161 min

How to make a bespoke clock using our clock kit!

“We’ve made our Needcraft clock! Here’s a short time-lapse of how easy it is to make ” The Stitching Boutique have made this wonderful...

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Jun 13, 20162 min

Beautiful free-motion embroidery

Jane Gooding, the talent that is Picpacnaddywak has written us a lovely guest blog post about her work… Picpacnaddywack I’ve sat here at...

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May 9, 20163 min

Solo businesswoman, Lisa Lampshades

My ‘lampshade journey’ has seen me go from an enthusiastic amateur crafter to a solo businesswoman. Although selling is not (and never...

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Apr 25, 20162 min

Embroidery with The Art of the Needle

So the person I’m introducing you to this week is the wonderful embroidery artist Elizabeth Tapper from the Art of the Needle. Elizabeth...

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Apr 5, 20161 min

Lantern kit giveaway

GIVEAWAY Over on our Facebook page! Lantern kit giveaway for THREE lucky winners… Simply head to our Facebook page here and find the...

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Mar 21, 20162 min

Amanda Jayne Handmade Designs

I am a mixed media artist based in Yorkshire. I up-cycle vintage textiles and other treasures to create hand stitched art, keepsakes,...

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Mar 14, 20161 min

I made a lampshade, it was so easy!

How easy is it to make a lampshade with a Needcraft lampshade kit? Jo will show you how! We were lucky to meet Jo, fellow blogger and now...

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Feb 29, 20161 min

Easy to use Clock kits – look on our instagram!

Stitched by you Sharing the love from our instagram- Clock kits Today we are bringing you a little instagram love right from our...

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Feb 22, 20161 min

Lampshade makes and feathered friends

We love hearing from you about your most recent lampshade makes, It makes us soooo happy! These beauties are made by Dena Hellowell and...

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Feb 15, 20162 min

Bristol’s Old Market Assembly and their handmade lampshades

I see our customers’ lampshades often on my travels around the world and the web and it always gives me a sense of pride to see one of...

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Feb 8, 20162 min

Stitches 2016 – Will you be there?

21-23 FEBRUARY 2016 Thousands of creative and crafty professionals are preparing to gather at this year’s CHSI Stitches 2016 trade show...

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Feb 1, 20163 min

Lisa Malyon – Bristol-based artist who draws buildings directly onto lampshades

Do you hunt? I do… As Needcraft’s social media ninja I do a lot of hunting about for fabulous and inspiring lampshade stories across the...

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Jan 19, 20162 min

The story of a lampshade designer

Helen, lampshade designer and founder of Moorish Idol found lampshade-making through fabric printing which she began two years’ ago....

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Jan 11, 20163 min

Artist spotlight- Jane Robinson – textile designer

In 2014 I won the City and Guilds Gold Medal for Excellence in Stitched Textiles (Embroidery) for my work on a Diploma course. Since then...

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Dec 28, 20152 min

Clock kit! Make your own clock

Create an individual timepiece for your home or for someone special… This new clock kit really is a dream to make: use your own choice of...

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Dec 21, 20153 min

Stamped Tissue Paper Lantern Tutorial

Learn how to make this beautiful hand stamped, paper lantern. Yay! It’s a guest blog post by the wonderfully creative and resourceful Kat...

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Dec 14, 20151 min

Beautiful lighting creation

Isn’t this gorgeous? Hand stamped onto tissue paper and made into a lantern- Bingo! Here and Far is a small business run by friends Kat...

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