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Win a pair of left-handed craft scissors!
We've got a great Valentine weekend lined up for you - come back each day for a free project download plus a crafty giveaway. Today's free project is this set of gorgeous valentine knitting patterns,...
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Valentine weekend: Free patterns!
We're gearing up for Valentine's Day with a weekend of crafty treats here on The Making Spot blog! Each day until Sunday 10th February, we'll be sharing a great free project and a crafty giveaway comp...
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Win yummy yarns & a knitting book!
It's the final day of our Valentine weekend, but don't worry - sign up for our e-newsletter and we'll send you news of more special crafty treats on Valentine's Day! Click over to The Making Spot and...
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Knit welly warmers with Mollie Makes!
Did you catch Knitting Week over on the Mollie Makes website last week? You can click over and catch up over at www.molliemakes.com now. We loved the knitting book round-up and wonderful woolly...
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Competition: Win fab knitting stash!
Happy Valentine's Day! We're celebrating with a fantastic competition - one lucky crafter will win a scrumptious prize worth over £50 from our friends at Black Sheep Wools.The prize includes Lantern...
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Freebie Friday - 3 downloads for you
We added some really fantastic freebies to celebrate Valentine's Day on The Making Spot this week, we hope you love them as much as we do!First, get your free Cosy Heart Cushion knitting pattern and...
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Jumper for a giraffe!
Look at this amazing artwork that our friend Ant spotted last week!Present (for a Giraffe) is a giant sweater knitted by Japanese artists Mai Yamashita and Naoto Kobayashi.The sweater is designed for a...
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Inspire me: Craft ideas for Mother's Day
Here in the UK, we're looking forward to Mother's Day on 10th March! Here are eight of our favourite Mother's Day craft projects, including two great freebies you'll love...read more
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Guest post: Try a craft class!
Today we're welcoming a guest blogger - the wonderful Jade from lovemycourse, a UK website that helps you find courses, workshops and classes in your area.A superhero equipped with knitting needlesSome...
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Win a subscription for mum!
We're getting ready for Mother's Day! There's still time to craft a special gift - check out our free projects and Mother's Day buy one get one free offer. Here's an extra treat for UK crafters -...
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Valentine wool comp winner!
Wow, so many crafters entered our Black Sheep Wools valentine competition - it's great to know that you all love gorgeous yarn as much as we do!Today we're saying a big congratulations to the winner,...
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Freebie Friday – classic lace scarf
It's Freebie Friday! Today's free download is this gorgeous Classic Lace Scarf knitting pattern by Kirstie McLeod. As well as your pattern, this download shows how you can use different yarns to create...
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The Spring Knitting & Stitching Show – this weekend at London's Olympia 2!
We're so excited about The Spring Knitting & Stitching Show, which kicks off this Thursday 14th March at the Olympia 2. We'll be there, along with our friends from magazines including Papercraft...
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Our top 10 crafters on Pinterest!
We love Pinterest - it's a great place to collect inspiring images, ideas and tutorials you've spotted online, and you can browse other people's 'pins' for hours. It's totally addictive!We're pinning...
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Wedding style - craft & wear!
We're celebrating our favourite wedding crafts on The Making Spot this month! If you're going to a wedding this summer, dress up your outfit with a special hand knitted or stitched piece - imagine how...
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