The Stitch Cafe
Jane KellyI share my love of slow stitching – doodling with fabric and thread – offering a free guide for beginners and for those that want to dive deeper, The Stitch Library – the home for printable “How To…” guides and the Seasonal Slow Stitch project.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 87 | Founded | 10 months ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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Creating Natural Dye From Blackberries
In this 11 page guide you’ll discover:
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The dye method I used to achieve vibrant colours using blackberries
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Discovering how to “fix” the dye.
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Alternative method to using mordants.
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Interesting results from “happy accidents...
The Tiny Fabric Scraps Workshop - Part 1
In this post you’ll discover:
Inspiring makes from my workshop attendees.
Continue reading to see the results…
Following on from my previous post, where I shared how I use my tiny scraps of fabric, I decided to bring some of these scraps...
Using up tiny fabric scraps
In this post you’ll discover:
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How you can use up fabric scraps
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What kind of projects you can do
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What stitches and embellishments should you try?
Using up fabric scraps is one of my favourite things to do.
The tinier, the...
August Seasonal Slow Stitch: Getting Started
Inside Stitch Together for August
We’re heading into late Summer, where the previous lushness of the fields and trees around us, has given way to scorched soil and dusty grassland.
August is the month where many of us leave home and h...
Stitching a Needle case
If you’ve already completed our Quick Start Slow Stitch Kit, or you have a small slow-stitched piece you’d like to turn into something useful, this guide will show you how to create a lovely needle case.
Your starting piece of fabric shoul...
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Slow stitching is at the heart of what I do, alongside crochet and handmade projects. I run a friendly weekly stitching group (often more chat than stitching!) and this space is an extension of that table — come stitch, share and feel at home.
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