Anchor Creativa Fino is the brand new crochet yarn from Coats Crafts. It’s a 4ply yarn which can be knit or crocheted and is 100% mercerised cotton.

Milward pins offer a high quality pin for the discerning crafter. From dressmaking to quilting, Milward pins offer resilience and flexibility.

They’re made of high quality materials so that they flex well, and, importantly, that they recover their original shape. They’re super thin and sharp to avoid damaging holes in your fabrics, so when you remove them you have a nice clean finish.

The Milward haberdashery range includes ribbons and trimmings. You’ll find a range of different types of tapes that are suitable for dress making, repair and general craft decoration.

The Milward range offers quality trims that are colour stable, meaning you don’t have to worry about runs in the wash.

If you’re looking for quality hand sewing needles then look for the Milward brand. The best hardened steel is used to maximise resistance and corrosion

Making a soft toy is a satisfying and achievable pastime. If you’re new to soft toy making, you can’t go wrong with one of Anchor’s Soft Toy kits. They include all the fabric and know-how you need to make your choice of gorgeous and lovable soft toy.

Milward is a brand name to trust when you’re looking for elastic. Milward promises high quality standards of manufacturing and you’re promised a premium quality product at a competitive price.

The Milward elastic range features standard elastics of different widths for dress-making and alterations, plus more specialist items such as soft baby elastic - the elastic of choice for making baby wear.

Anchor 1st kits are an ideal way to introduce your kids to craft. With the shocking fact that UK children spend an average of six hours a day in from of a TV screen or computer, then it’s time to take action to increase kids’ creativity. Needlecrafts are not just valuable for creativity, leisure and relaxation, but the ability to sew and thread a needle are basic life skills that all kids should learn.

The new maia catalogue for 2010 is out now. It’s the ninth catalogue and features 21 great new designs. Fans of maia know their cross stitch kits for their superb attention to detail and artistry. With this new collection, you won’t be disappointed.