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The Symbolism of the Octopus: Intelligence, Mystery and Creativity

Melanie & Dominique

Published on: 21/07/2026

Discover the symbolism of the octopus and how its intelligence, curiosity and adaptability inspired our Tentaculous cross stitch design. Explore the myths, meanings and creativity behind this fascinating sea creature.

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The Hidden Language of Stitch: Symbolism in Cross Stitch & Embroidery

Melanie & Dominique

Published on: 16/04/2026

Embroidery has long carried meaning beyond decoration. Discover the symbolism of hares, flowers, and motifs, and how colour and pattern can tell a deeper, more personal story in your stitching.

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How Fabric Colour Changes the Way Thread Colours Look

Melanie & Dominique

Published on: 14/03/2026

Discover how fabric colour transforms the way embroidery thread colours appear. Learn how contrast, background tones and colour theory influence brightness, depth and harmony in cross-stitch designs.

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