Make-it kits to sew and craft
Our make-it kits are very popular! They’re great value, with easy-to-follow instructions, and you’ll end up with a unique piece that you can keep for yourself or give as a special birthday or Christmas gift.
Call 01738 717009 or pop into the shop to order! If you can’t make it to Perth we can post out for a small charge.
Advent calendar kits
What could be nicer than a home-made advent calendar that you can use year after year, and pass on as a family heirloom? We have a super selection in stock, all at £8.50 each, so they’re ideal for yourself or as a lovely gift. Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy. We can post out if you can’t make it in!
Scottie Dog kit
How cute is this little fellow? He would be a lovely addition to any shelf, bedside table – or Christmas gift bag! He’s simple to make, too. Buy a little piece of Scotland, or send to a friend. Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy. We can post out if you can’t make it in!
Highland Quilt kit
This lovely patchwork Highland Quilt, designed by Rose Smith of Ludlow Quilt and Sew, features four well-loved Highland images – a thistle, a stag, a grouse and a Highland cow.
With three different colourway options, this quilt would make a fantastic addition to any bedroom or lounging area. It’s festive and colourful and would be a great gift, whether for Christmas, a birthday or an anniversary.
We have the fabric in wine-red or purple colourways, and we have cut bundles of fabric for making the top.
It’s £55 for all the fabrics, for the top and the binding.
Download Highland Quilt Instructions (PDF file)
Call 01738 717009 or pop into the shop to buy or order! We can post out by Royal Mail for a reasonable charge.
Origami Christmas tree
This unusual and very pretty Origami Christmas Tree kit makes a beautiful Christmas decoration, approx 12″ high. The kit, which is a very reasonable £8.99, contains all the fabrics and a scrap of wadding.
Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!
Christmas tree kit
With this super kit, you can make a beautiful free-standing Christmas tree. Wouldn’t that be a lovely addition to any window, or a thoughtful gift to a friend? What’s more, it’s eco-friendly as it’s plastic-free and should last forever!
With festive fabrics and even little stars at the end of the branches and on top of the tree, we think this will be a well-loved piece for years to come.
Price – £28.95 for the kit including fabrics.
To order, call 01738 717009 or pop in store! We can post out for a small charge.
Christmas crackers kit
These beautiful Christmas crackers can be yours with our easy-to-use kit and a little bit of your crafting time.
We’re all wanting to be kinder to the planet, and these Christmas crackers will help you do just that.
They’re £15.95 for the whole kit that makes 4 crackers, including the fabrics and instructions. That’s about the same price as the “luxury” crackers full of throwaway items and unrecyclable parts!
Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!
Scottish Animals kit
You cannae beat a good sewing kit featurin’ Scottish animals! This lovely kit features some of our best-loved animals and the beautiful colours you might see in our heathers, seas, skies and moors. It consists of 4 “medallion” panels (making up 1 sq m in total), plus 4 co-ordinating fabrics of 60cm x 110cm. What projects could you do with them?
The price of the whole kit is £45.
Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!

Celtic Gold panel kit
This Celtic patterned panel is simply stunning and so enjoyable to make from our kit. It’s available in gold – but do ask for other colours and we can provide them. The cost of the kit is £35 for the fabrics for the top. You just need to add 1m of plain black for the sashing, which we offer in the shop and we can include when posting out.
Call 01738 717009 or pop into the shop to buy or order. We can post it out to you for a very reasonable fee, if you can’t make it to the shop.
Log Cabin Christmas Tree kit
This kit makes a 12″ block using foundation piecing. It’s £15.99 for the kit, which includes all the fabrics for the top, Stitch and Tear for the foundation, and wadding.
Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!

Christmas gift bag instructions – free!
Would you like to make these adorable Christmas gift bags? All you need are some small scraps of fabric and the chance to sit down and relax (doesn’t that sound nice?).
The instructions are simple and you can use any fabrics you have to hand. You don’t need a sewing machine and you could end up making a few of them. In these days when we’re so conscious of throwaway things, the gift bags are perfect as they’re reusable and you don’t need to buy anything new to make them.
Here are our instructions: be sure to share your results with us!
Download our instructions for making cute and simple Christmas gift bags (PDF file)
Christmas Wreath block / wall-hanging kit
This is a beautiful and classic Christmas Wreath pattern, that you make from our kit into a block. This can be used for a festive wall hanging or as part of a Christmas runner. It’s £14.99, which includes fabrics for the block only, and it makes a 12″ block.
Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!


Dolly the Sheep kit
Take home (or send to a friend) a piece of Scotland, with our adorable Dolly the Sheep kit!
This is an original The Peacock and the Tortoise design – isn’t it fab? It’s £10.50 and it contains aida, a needle, 6 DMC colours and a chart. Pop into the shop or call 01738 717009 to buy or order. We can send out to you if you can’t make it in!