Six Years On…

Hello my fellow sweary stitchers!
Lisa here (AKA Melody’s glamourous assistant!)
I thought I would share with you a little of the history of Curious Twist and how
we got to making our sweary sassy crafty cross stitch kits.
Essential Cross Stitching Tools

Cross stitch is an inexpensive hobby and you don’t need lots of materials to get started. However, each item is available in various types and it’s important to buy the right one, so here I will explain each in more detail to help you get started.
A Beginners Guide To Cross Stitch

If you’re new to cross stitch and have no idea where to begin, simply hit play and we’ll gently guide you through the basics.
Cross stitching with metallic thread without the head f#ck

Cross stitching with metallic threads can be a challenge, but with a few tips and the use of thread conditioning wax, you can create beautiful and shimmering designs. Read on to learn more about how to make your metallic thread stitching experience a success.
Video Tutorial: Make your own cross stitch patterns

So you’ve got your hands on some nifty font patterns; now what….?!?
Craftivism: Protest, Handmade With Love

Craftivism, as you have may have guessed from the word, is the act of creative engagement in political and social issues; to make the world a better place through crafting and its beautiful output.