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Want to design your own cross stitch pattern?

Want to design your own cross stitch pattern?

We have a bank of templates for various designs. But what if you want to make your own pattern, with your own text, icon or pattern? Well, no pro...
DIY stitch tutorial Unique Gifts
5 Tips before you start stitching your Passport Cover ✖️

5 Tips before you start stitching your Passport Cover ✖️

Before you dive right in, check out our top tips for getting the best results from your new Stitch Passport Cover 🪡  1. Divide your thread The co...
DIY stitch tutorial
We support Anti-Copying In Design

We support Anti-Copying In Design

I couldn't not enter the #ACID logo competition after the events of the last few weeks. If you've missed my recent posts, you can see the article ...
Behind the scenes Brand
Coping with copycats

Coping with copycats

It's probably every designers biggest fear... Being sent a link to a product that looks oh so very familiar, but is just all wrong. The screen show...
Interview with a Thread Chaser @samanthawillisxo

Interview with a Thread Chaser @samanthawillisxo

As Summer hit postponed weddings and parties have finally started going ahead!  I've been blown away by one of our followers Samantha (@samanthawi...
travel
If Chasing Threads did wedding stationery... ✖️

If Chasing Threads did wedding stationery... ✖️

I loved making the invites and programmes for our wedding, and of course had to get some threads in there! Our 'Save the Dates' were marked by a r...
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Interview with a Thread Chaser (in lockdown!) @irene_madhaj

Interview with a Thread Chaser (in lockdown!) @irene_madhaj

While Hights across the world are grounded, it is a strange time indeed for the self-confessed 'travel addicts'. I wanted to chat to some of o...
Interview with a Thread Chaser (in lockdown!) @krista.the.explorer

Interview with a Thread Chaser (in lockdown!) @krista.the.explorer

Some parts of the world have started to open up, while others are still in lockdown - with red listed countries, travel bans and flights grounded ...
travel
How to make a rainbow threads tassel 🌈 DIY

How to make a rainbow threads tassel 🌈 DIY

If you have some leftover Rainbow Threads this is a perfect little project to use them by making a cute multi-colour tassel!  These tassels really...
DIY Rainbow stitch tutorial
We've got a new web address! Welcome to chasingthreads.com

We've got a new web address! Welcome to chasingthreads.com

A quick but exciting update this week! From wearechasingthreads.com we are now simply chasingthreads.com 😍 I'm so excited by what the investment i...
Behind the scenes Brand
Creative Valentine's gift ideas with a twist

Creative Valentine's gift ideas with a twist

With everything going on right now, it is the perfect time for showing love to your cohabitant(s) or sending love in the post. Whether that means s...
Gift Ideas Unique Gifts
A pop-up at The Pulse

A pop-up at The Pulse

It was almost surreal to be part of the craft & shopping market at 'The Pulse' mall in Repulse Bay this weekend! After a year of events, trade ...
Behind the scenes Hong Kong trade show