Sew Thimblewood

Stand TSF24 - H51

Sew Thimblewood

Stand TSF24 - H51
Unique Sewing kits and fabulously easy to follow sewing patterns designed to make you smile.

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Gloucestershire

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Barna Cottage Needle Wallet Sewing Kit
Barna Cottage Needle Wallet Sewing Kit
Hand sew an idyllic thatch cottage needle wallet based on the Irish croft houses. It has extra space for your small scissors and thread inside. Best made from wool blend felt, this pretty needle book is generously sized for us keen stitchers – with space for lots of needles! You will discover how to best hand stitch felt, some simple construction techniques and how to incorporate stiffening and magnets to add a professional finish.

The twisted felt thatch roof is the star attraction and is such fun to do, it really gives this project the wow factor. You can add as much or as little extra decoration as you like, I’ve added flowers to the front, plant pots at the back and a little cat named Shamrock on the pocket inside.

The finished cottage is Ideal as a gift for those non-stitchers who just sew on the occasional button!
Mushroom Woods Easy Peasy Embroidery
Mushroom Woods Easy Peasy Embroidery
If you are new to embroidery or just want to try something different this is the kit for you, it introduces you to just four different stitches that can easily be mastered in a few minutes. Add some applique elements for an extra dimension and stitch on some beads and sequins for the finishing touch. This kit includes a printed panel so it is just perfect to those who are new to embroidery as all the lines are there for you.

If after using the panel you want to create another Mushroom Woods scene, the panels are available to purchase separately and all the template pieces are supplied in the pattern so you could create the image yourself using scraps of fabric.
Bursting Beach Hut Box Sewing Kit
Bursting Beach Hut Box Sewing Kit
Bursting with your sewing supplies this nautical beach hut will pop open when the ‘roof’ lid is removed to reveal a place to store your bits and bobs!
Made from striped ticking and stiffened with card and pelmet Vilene this cute box is such fun to make, it can be entirely hand sewn, part machined or even get out the glue if you want a quick solution!

Each side of the box flaps open to reveal a fishy needle wallet, an ice cream scissor pouch, an anchor clip holder, elastic straps for threads etc and standing proud in the centre is our super felt seagull stood on a wooden (felt) post with a tiny place to store your thimble. This is a meaty project, but is easy and great fun to make with lots of interesting techniques.
Hedgerow Fairies Yarn Doll Kit
Hedgerow Fairies Yarn Doll Kit
These little fairies are such fun to make, and adorably cute too. The basic yarn doll is so quick and simple, you could easily make them with the grandchildren. Alternatively this make is ideal for a sewing group evening project, as the basic doll is quick to master and each person can add their own twist, mixing and matching the flower outfits. Pattern and materials to make Buttercup, Snowdrop, Daffodil and Bluebell are all included in the kit.
Gin and Lemon, Gin Shelf Bunting Sewing Kit
Gin and Lemon, Gin Shelf Bunting Sewing Kit
Oh I do like a Gin and Tonic - especially on a hot day, so it was about time I considered something other than chocolate to accompany my sewing!

If you are lucky enough to have your very own gin palace, this is the perfect decoration, even if that is just the garden shed! You can make as many gin bottles and lemon slices as you like to make a longer bunting string, or add individual loops to make the bottle and slices into ornaments for your tree.

Quick and easy to hand stitch this cute bunting is best made from good quality wool blend felt. It should take just a couple of evenings to stitch.