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Top Tips for Sewing Safety
Sewing Safety should always be your top priority when taking on a new project. That is why we are sharing some of the most helpful tips here today. Quality Equipment Dull scissors and broken...
How to do patchwork quilting
One of the longest standing and most satisfying crafts are patchwork quilts. Creating a big, beautiful quilt for your home, or to give as a gift, is easier than you might think. Here are a few tips...
How does a sewing machine work?
The humble sewing machine has revolutionised the way clothing and fabric are made. If you’re looking to take up sewing as a hobby for quilts, fabrics, or dressmaking, you may be wondering how does a...
How to start sewing in 2021
Has 2020 made you feel the need to take up a new hobby? Maybe it’s time to start sewing in 2021. Sewing can be an incredibly rewarding and satisfying hobby, giving you creative and practical skills....
The best sewing machines to gift this Christmas
Do you want to treat a loved one this Christmas to a new sewing machine? Know a sewing enthusiast who needs an upgrade to their sewing machine? Here at Franklin’s, we have the perfect selection of...
The Essential Guide to Choosing the Right Knitting Supplies
If you want to get involved with knitting, it can be tempting to buy practically all sorts of materials if you’re just getting started: from yarns like West Yorkshire spinners and needles, to...