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)
For this month - choose any kit!
When you join us in October, you’ll be able to pick a kit of your choice as you arrive - see below for options we’ll have available.
Can’t join us? Click below to purchase mini cross stitch kits 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.
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 Bee 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.
These Cotton Clara 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.
Choose from this Kimchi design 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!
This is a counted cross stitch kit so the design is not printed onto the fabric, instead a coloured diagram is used to place the stitches onto the fabric.
The same Cotton Clara Cross Stitch kits we use for our Sip and Cross Stitch evenings.
This Cotton Clara 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.
Choose from this Pickle design 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!
This is a counted cross stitch kit so the design is not printed onto the fabric, instead a coloured diagram is used to place the stitches onto the fabric.
Hot Sauce Cross Stitch Kit – 4 Inch Hoop
Add a fiery touch to your craft time with our Hot Sauce Cross Stitch Kit, a playful design perfect for foodies, hot sauce lovers, and beginner stitchers. 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
White 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.
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 Cherry 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.
Add a little coastal charm to your craft table with our Lobster Cross Stitch Kit. Whether you’re dreaming of coastal summer holidays or just love a playful seafood motif, this 4-inch hoop kit is the perfect stitch-size project. Designed for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, it's a relaxing weekend make that’s fun, simple and satisfying to complete.
The lobster is stitched in bold red tones onto crisp blue aida, creating a striking mini artwork that looks fantastic hung on a kitchen wall or styled in a coastal-inspired space. It's part of our bestselling Mini Cross Stitch Collection, perfect for gifting or collecting.
What’s in the kit?
Everything you need (apart from a pair of scissors) is included:
4-inch (11cm) bamboo embroidery hoop
Blue cross stitch aida (not printed – this is a counted cross stitch kit)
High quality embroidery threads
Cross stitch needle
Wadding
Backing disc (for a clean, easy finish)
Step-by-step instructions and full-colour stitch chart
Product Details:
Ideal for beginners – simple stitches and full guidance
Packaged in a signature striped recyclable box – perfect for gifting
Made and shipped from the UK
Plastic-free packaging
Great for lobster lovers, coastal home décor fans, summer cottage style, or as a fun project for beach holiday vibes year-round.
More stitch-based workshops coming up at Something Good
In this relaxed and beginner-friendly workshop, guests will be introduced to the fundamentals of hand embroidery using an embroidery hoop.
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
In this relaxed and beginner-friendly workshop, guests will be introduced to the fundamentals of hand embroidery using an embroidery hoop.
Join us for a simple embroidery workshop, learning two stitches and unwinding into creative stitches as you turn doodles into dinner party worthy napkins
Create cute handmade charms in this fun and beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this three-hour session, you'll be guided through designing and stitching your very own beaded felt charm.
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
In this relaxed and beginner-friendly workshop, guests will be introduced to the fundamentals of hand embroidery using an embroidery hoop.
Looking for a friendly space to keep your stitch projects going? Join us at our Stitch Social – a relaxed evening every second Wednesday where you can bring along whatever you’re working on, from embroidery and knitting to crochet and felting.
More workshops and events coming up at Something Good
A relaxed 90-minute bookbinding workshop in Deptford. Create your own stitched notebook using Japanese stab binding – perfect for beginners. Materials provided, bar open during evening sessions.
In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll be guided through the creative and satisfying process of lino block printing – from initial idea to final print.
Join this short and satisfying saddle stitch bookbinding taster workshop in London and learn how to turn your leftover scraps, artwork, or printed ephemera into a beautiful, functional notebook.
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
Inspired by traditional devotional folk art - in this joyful workshop, you'll create your own colourful, meaningful shadow box shrine that celebrates someone or something close to your heart.
Join us for a simple embroidery workshop, learning two stitches and unwinding into creative stitches as you turn doodles into dinner party worthy napkins
Taste and enjoy some Spanish cheeses with lovely wine pairings and good company, hosted by the knowledge Lucy Cheese
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 3-hour workshop, you’ll be guided through the creative and satisfying process of lino block printing – from initial idea to final print.
Learn how to create your first crochet project using oversized tools and thick yarn. Throughout the session, you'll develop fundamental crochet techniques while working on a simple item such as a coaster, bowl, or table mat.
Learn the art of effortless floral styling at this floristry class with guest host Bagatelle Florals.
Join this short and satisfying saddle stitch bookbinding taster workshop in London and learn how to turn your leftover scraps, artwork, or printed ephemera into a beautiful, functional notebook.
In this needle-felting workshop, you will learn how the mindful motion of a needle can turn loose fibres into soft sculptures.
In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life.
Join this short and satisfying saddle stitch bookbinding taster workshop in London and learn how to turn your leftover scraps, artwork, or printed ephemera into a beautiful, functional notebook.
You’ll be guided through the steps to craft your own bouquet of paper flowers, learning techniques to recreate them anytime.
A relaxed 90-minute bookbinding workshop. Create your own stitched notebook using French Link Stitch – perfect for beginners.
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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.