Ease into your weekend with Sip & Cross Stitch, a relaxing Friday night workshop at Something Good Workshops in Deptford Market Yard.
You’ll choose from a range of beautiful Cotton Clara mini cross stitch kits, enjoy a drink from the bar, and settle into a cosy evening of mindful making. Whether you’re a total beginner or already love crafting, you’ll learn the basics of cross stitch in a friendly, supportive space - perfect for slowing down and getting creative.
There’s no pressure to finish your piece on the night - you’ll take home your full kit and can keep stitching at your own pace. Each design makes a lovely keepsake to hang on the wall, turn into a patch, or gift to someone special.
Tickets are £20 per person, which includes your complete Cotton Clara kit (RRP £11.95), a drink of your choice, and a couple of hours of relaxed creativity in our welcoming studio.
Come solo or with friends - it’s a lovely, low-key way to start your weekend with something good.
When: Fridays, 7:00 - 9:30 pm
Where: Something Good Workshops, 2 Carriage Way, Deptford Market Yard, SE8 4BZ
Tickets: £20 (includes kit + drink)
More Sip and Cross Stitch at Something Good
Ease into your weekend with Sip & Cross Stitch, a relaxing Friday night workshop at Something Good Workshops in Deptford Market Yard.
Can’t join us to sip and stitch? No worries! - Click below to purchase a kit to enjoy at home.
Squirrel Cross Stitch Kit – 4 Inch Hoop
This playful Squirrel Cross Stitch Kit is part of our popular Mini Cross Stitch Collection – a charming set of modern, design-led motifs ideal for beginners and gift buyers alike. Fun, modern, and quick to make, this mini project is a great way to learn the basics of cross stitch while creating a bold little piece of hoop art.
The finished hoop measures 11cm (4 inches) across – a perfect size for hanging in a kitchen, gifting to a hot sauce fan, or keeping as part of your foodie-inspired craft collection. As a counted cross stitch kit, the design isn’t printed on the fabric; instead, you follow a full-colour chart to build the design stitch by stitch – relaxing, mindful, and satisfying to complete.
What’s Inside:
4" (11cm) bamboo embroidery hoop
Green Aida cross stitch fabric (unprinted)
Embroidery thread
Cross stitch needle
Wadding
Backing disc (for a neat, glue-free finish)
Full-colour chart & easy-to-follow instructions
Details:
Contemporary cross stitch kit, ideal for beginners
Fun foodie design – perfect gift for hot sauce fans
Packaged in a signature striped box – gift-ready
Plastic-free, fully recyclable packaging
Made and shipped from the UK
The same Cotton Clara Cross Stitch kits we use for our Sip and Cross Stitch evenings.
11cm Modern Embroidery Kit for Food Lovers Part of our bestselling Mini Cross Stitch Collection, this Olives kit is a stylish nod to Mediterranean food lovers, chefs, and home entertainers.
Whether you’re stitching for your kitchen, gifting to a foodie friend, or curating a deli-inspired retail collection, this kit delivers charm in a hoop.
The 11cm kit includes:
• coloured aida fabric (not pre-printed)
• wooden embroidery hoop
• embroidery thread
• needle
• full-colour chart
• instructions
• wadding
• and signature glue-free backing disc.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, it's a satisfying project or thoughtful handmade gift.
The same Cotton Clara Cross Stitch kits we use for our Sip and Cross Stitch evenings.
These mini cross stitch kits are a totally doable gift or a fun weekend project! They make a great starter kit for beginner embroiderers as they are simple and easy to finish. The blunt needle makes them a great option for younger embroiderers too, (although children should always be supervised).
Choose from this Seagull or a whole range of other designs!
Everything you need is included in this kit included coloured fabric, thread, hoop, needle, wadding and backing disc.
What's in this embroidery kit?
Everything you need to complete this kit (apart from a pair of scissors) is included:
Embroidery hoop
Coloured aida
Embroidery needle
Embroidery thread
Wadding
Instructions
Backing disc (making it super easy to finish off and hang on your wall).
Embroidery kit details
Contemporary embroidery kit, made in and shipped from the UK
Embroidery hoop measures 11cm in diameter
Ideal for embroidery beginners
The embroidery kit is beautifully packaged in a striped box, so it's perfect for gifting!
The same Cotton Clara Cross Stitch kits we use for our Sip and Cross Stitch evenings.
This mini cross stitch kits are a totally doable gift or a fun weekend project! They make a great starter kit for beginner embroiderers as they are simple and easy to finish. The blunt needle makes them a great option for younger embroiderers too, (although children should always be supervised).
Choose from this Pigeon or a whole range of other designs!
Everything you need is included in this kit included coloured fabric, thread, hoop, needle, wadding and backing disc.
What's in this embroidery kit?
Everything you need to complete this kit (apart from a pair of scissors) is included:
Embroidery hoop
Coloured aida
Embroidery needle
Embroidery thread
Wadding
Instructions
Backing disc (making it super easy to finish off and hang on your wall).
Embroidery kit details
Contemporary embroidery kit, made in and shipped from the UK
Embroidery hoop measures 11cm in diameter
Ideal for embroidery beginners
The embroidery kit is beautifully packaged in a striped box, so it's perfect for gifting!
The same Cotton Clara Cross Stitch kits we use for our Sip and Cross Stitch evenings.
This Ladybird Cross Stitch Kit is a joyful, design-led embroidery project that brings a pop of colour and a sense of optimism to this bestselling mini cross stitch range.
Stitched onto sunny yellow Aida fabric, this cheerful ladybird (ladybug) motif has wide, international appeal - symbolising luck, nature, and positivity across cultures.
This 4-inch (11cm) counted cross stitch kit is designed to feel approachable and satisfying, making it ideal for beginners while still appealing to confident stitchers looking for a quick, uplifting project.
As with all these counted kits, the design is not printed on the fabric; stitchers follow a clear, full-colour chart, encouraging mindful making and a strong sense of achievement when the piece is complete.
Each kit includes everything needed to finish the project: a bamboo embroidery hoop, yellow Aida fabric, carefully selected embroidery threads, needle, wadding, a backing disc for a neat, glue-free finish, and full step-by-step instructions.
Once completed, the hoop can be displayed as-is, transforming the project into a small piece of decorative art rather than a temporary craft.
Beautifully packaged in a signature striped box, this kit is plastic-free, fully recyclable, and designed and made in the UK.
More workshops and events at Something Good
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
A relaxed 90-minute bookbinding workshop. Create your own stitched notebook using French Link Stitch – perfect for beginners. Materials provided, bar open during evening sessions.
Discover the joy of playful printmaking at our Gelli Printing Workshop, a relaxed creative session where you’ll experiment with colour, texture, and layered mark-making to create your own unique artworks.
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
Looking for a wine tasting in London with a creative twist?
Join us at Something Good Workshops in Deptford for Good Wine, a relaxed, social evening where wine tasting and simple drawing exercises are woven together throughout.
You’ll be guided through an evening of generous pours by our in-house wine expert, Jack Wild. Expect a no-nonsense approach focused on helping you understand what you actually like, why you like it, and how to choose wines with confidence.
Between wines, we’ll ease into a series of light, hands-on drawing exercises, designed to loosen you up, wake up your senses, and have a bit of a giggle.
No drawing experience needed, this isn’t about making masterpieces, it’s about having fun, slowing down, and noticing more in what you’re tasting.
Join us for a 6-hour creative retreat dedicated to the magic of lino reduction printing in London, a more advanced, richly rewarding printmaking technique that lets you build up layered artworks from just one lino block.
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Part of our bestselling Mini Cross Stitch Collection, this Red Toadstool design is the perfect autumnal project for craft lovers and gift givers alike. Designed to be beginner-friendly, it comes with everything needed to complete the kit.
The finished hoop measures 11cm (4 inches) across – a perfect size for hanging in a kitchen, gifting to a hot sauce fan, or keeping as part of your foodie-inspired craft collection. As a counted cross stitch kit, the design isn’t printed on the fabric; instead, you follow a full-colour chart to build the design stitch by stitch – relaxing, mindful, and satisfying to complete.
What’s Inside:
4" (11cm) bamboo embroidery hoop
Peach Aida cross stitch fabric (unprinted)
Embroidery thread
Cross stitch needle
Wadding
Backing disc (for a neat, glue-free finish)
Full-colour chart & easy-to-follow instructions
Details:
Contemporary cross stitch kit, ideal for beginners
Fun foodie design – perfect gift for hot sauce fans
Packaged in a signature striped box – gift-ready
Plastic-free, fully recyclable packaging
Made and shipped from the UK
A spicy little stitch project that makes a thoughtful gift or a quick, creative weekend craft.