The Sunday Stitch – Isolation Inspiration from Emily Dickinson

ImageApril 26, 2020April 22, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

The Sunday Stitch – Isolation Inspiration from Emily Dickinson Very excited to have had one of my designs featured in the Hatch newsletter and Hatch blog this week. Even more so as it is the first of my machine embroidery designs that will be available to download – better still, it’s free!

A Bit Of A Catch Up

ImageApril 25, 2020April 25, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter35 Comments

A Random Visit, The Garden and The Wall, Part 2. Just a bit of random stuff today, if you’ve got a mo. A brew may come in handy. Oh, and a biccie or a cake would be nice.

DIY Custom Stamp Storage Solution Using Laminating Pouches

Craft Room Storage Hack – DIY Stamp Storage

ImageFebruary 2, 2020March 15, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter15 Comments

Craft Room Storage Hack – DIY Stamp and Die Storage Using Laminating Pouches. For years I have been building a collection of rubber stamps but just recently I have become a little more organised in the craft room and wanted to get this collection sorted too, so, I have created my own stamp storage solution […]

A Whole Year Of Mandala Monday In Your Lap?!

ImageJanuary 27, 2020January 23, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter4 Comments

Exciting news! Book two of the Monday Mandala collections is available to buy now! Best of all, there are enough designs to keep you busy for an entire year! So, grab yours and get your pens and pencils at the ready ….

Craft Stash Giveaway – 15

January 22, 2020November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter23 Comments

Ever miss back issues of a magazine and miss the freebies that go with them too? Well, today I have two such publications that you may like to get your hands on.

Mandala Monday – In Print! Kind Of.

ImageJanuary 20, 2020January 19, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter13 Comments

No new freebie this week, just a brief reminder that a book, featuring twenty designs by yours truly, is now available around the world! Also, I need to buy logs to heat my home. No connection, just saying.

Craft Stash Giveaway – 14

January 14, 2020November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter58 Comments

Die cutters, this is the one for you! Today there are FOUR sets of new and unused dies for me to give away.

Craft Stash Giveaway – 13

January 8, 2020November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter12 Comments

If you have been liking my Mandala Monday blog posts then you may also love to have a punt at getting these medallion stamps.

Destruction, Destruction, Destruction. A Smashing Time.

January 4, 2020January 3, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter31 Comments

Not at all craft related but kinda designy in a way, eventually.

This week I made a start on the garden transformation from raggedy grass patch to couture courtyard. Or at least, that’s the plan…

Craft Stash Giveaway – 12

December 18, 2019November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter21 Comments

Something a little bit magical this week with some more rubber stamps up for grabs.

Craft Stash Giveaway – 11

December 11, 2019November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter21 Comments

Need a little inspiration with your crafts? This giveaway is for you!

Craft Stash Giveaway – 10

December 4, 2019November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter13 Comments

I’m a laaaadddyyy! No, not me, this weeks giveaway is theme around the victorian cameo. It’s worth a click.

Show Me The Way and I Will Make A Note Of It

ImageDecember 3, 2019December 2, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter18 Comments

Eee, I ‘ad a reet nice day out the other day and actually went to a workshop as a student, rather than a teacher. Was even well impressed with what I made too! Fancy a look?

Craft Stash Giveaway – 9

November 27, 2019November 16, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter22 Comments

Enjoy rubber stamping? Then you may like this craft stash giveaway.

New Actual Colouring Book Now Available on Amazon – In Quite A Few Countries!

November 24, 2019March 1, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter8 Comments

A lot of you have enjoyed the Mandala designs that I have been sharing on this blog for some time now but I’ve always had this hankering to be able to offer you something more physical and so, with some clickety clicking of the mouse and some extra designing, I have put together an actual real-life colouring book which is now available to order from Amazon.