All the news from cross stitch in general and Lord Libidan so you can keep up to date.
Back in 2017 we were the first people to talk about the "new" DMC threads (although that was 5 years ago now), in fact we were 3 days ahead of the official announcement! It's not that surprising then that we've also spoken about the DMC Etoile threads before launch, and the Diamant threads too. But…
Since March both the Cross Stitch Crazy magazine and Cross Stitch gold magazine, both rating highly on our cross stitch magazines review, have been on pause due to the recent stay at home events. However, their owner Immediate Media has now announced plans to close 12 magazines, including those titles. We first heard about…
If you look to buy DMC threads, you'll often find that the price will vary. This isn't just an inter-country thing either, the prices of threads vary massively depending on where you live in the world. On Facebook recently someone asked why this was, and I jumped in with an answer. It turns out, that…
Once again, I have awesome news to tell you all! I've got another kit book out! This time we delve into the classic paintings of the past, with a Fine Art Cross Stitch kit, complete with 12 patterns from Mondrian to Da Vinci. Cross Stitch Creations: Fine Art turns your needlework from a craft to…
Two bits of news in one day? Yep! I've got two kit books out this month! 12 fun and simple emojis to stitch your heart away at, with enough thread in the kit to stitch up to 4 emojis (but definitely at least 2)! Stitch 12 Iconic Patterns to Communicate with Your World! Even when…
After the release of Mr X Stitch's Guide to Cross Stitch and the XStitch magazine, both that I was part of, I have yet another publication coming out this year. It might not be my normal style, but I was asked to with my good pal John Lohman to create a Hello Kitty book kit,…
For the first time in 14 years, DMC threads are launching new colors. We were able to get a preview set, and so we've decided to help out and go into detail with the 35 new colors. Firstly, the new colors range from code 01 to 35, and no colors are being replaced; these are…
It's been a rather busy few months for me this year, with my upcoming Hello Kitty Kit coming out, and a feature in Mr X Stitch's Guide to Cross Stitch Book. However, when I heard about the new cross stitch magazine, XStitch, on kick starter, I just HAD to get involved. I'm keeping my pattern…
Once again, I have awesome news to tell you all! I've got another kit book out! This time on Star Wars, which is sold in the US, AU, UK and EU territories. It's full of cross stitch patterns from A New Hope all the way to Rogue One. There will be a killer review on…
"I've been stitching now for more than 5 years, and in that time; I've amassed more than 230 threads, but is it worth getting the complete set of DMC threads?" That was a year ago, and now, with the full set of DMC threads, I can finally answer the question. However, as always, it's not…