Craft Focus - February/March 2024 (Issue 101)

Great British crafts British companies that you can trust! PEAK DALE PRODUCTS Peak Dale Products has been producing and manufacturing various craft and hobby products in the heart of Derbyshire for more than 25 years. No matter your interest or skill, Peak Dale specialises in delivering everything you need for your craft or hobby, at wholesale prices. Get an account at the link below. +44 (0)1298 78447 sales@peakdaleproducts.co.uk www.peakdaleproducts.co.uk BOTHY THREADS In 1993 Kate Golby, started creating cross stitch kits in the bothy at the bottom of her parents’ garden in Reading - a rather cold and damp gardener’s cottage – and hence Bothy Threads was born. Some 31 years later the company is now operating from a busy and bustling unit on the edge of the Lake District. Bothy Threads supports artists from all over the UK including Lucy Pittaway who was voted UK’s most popular published artist 2022! The featured cross stitch design, Sycamore Gap, is based on original artwork by Lucy Pittaway, in memory of the magnificent Sycamore Gap Tree a much-loved British Landmark. RRP £35.49. +44 (0)1900 828 844 info@bothythreads.com www.bothythreads.com HAWTHORN HANDMADE Embark on a stitch-sational journey with Hawthorn Handmade’s new mini embroidery kit, where the iconic Durdle Dor of Dorset comes to life under your fingertips! With luscious satin stitches that paint the dramatic cliffs, majestic skies, and the tranquil sea, this kit is your ticket to a crafting escape. Hawthorn Handmade is based in Dorset with all products made in Britain. +44 (0)1258 863 873 www.hawthornhandmadewholesale.co.uk 58

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