POMPOM Design was very pleased to have our studio-made needlepoint pillows selected from over 500 entries for the John Lewis Maker Opportunity. We were one of 15 small companies invited to visit the John Lewis HQ, and were really pleased bring along a selection of our hand-stitched needlepoint pillows and[…]more…
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PomPom Design featured seller in Etsy’s new UK TV ad
We were really pleased to be a featured seller taking part in Etsy’s first UK TV ad. You don’t get to see much of us in the TV ad itself but this lovely behind-the-scenes short film has some nice footage of Helena and our kits. Thanks to Etsy for a[…]more…
Tom Dixon selects Canyon
Designer Tom Dixon added our Canyon cushion kit to his favourite collection from the Etsy site. not sure how we missed this in September, think we may have been on holiday Thanks to Tom!
PomPom Design selected for Etsy’s Christmas Showroom
PomPom is really pleased to announce that is one of just 12 UK sellers invited to take part in Etsy UK’s 2014 Christmas Showroom. PomPom joined a team of 12 UK sellers and took up shop is a chic cafe in Soho, in central London. Throughout the day over[…]more…
The Cutting (& Stitching) Edge, interview with Jamie Chalmers from mr x stitch
Following our recent participation in Etsy’s new UK TV ad, we were really pleased to be interview by Jamie Chalmers for the mrxstitch blog On set at the Etsy TV ad shoot
How to: Make up a pillow / cushion
This simple tutorial gives very clear instructions for making up a pillow / cushion. Making up your needlepoint kit using this method, but using your kit dimensions as a template (rather than the pillow inner) is a good way to make up your kit into a pillow. The tutorial uses a machine[…]more…
How to: attach a needlepoint canvas to a frame
In our instruction booklets we suggest using frame to stitch your canvas for the neatest, most professional looking results. PomPom video tutorials are coming soon, but until then here is a video link that shows how to attach a needlepoint canvas to a frame.
POMPOM at Liberty, London
As part of Liberty’s Get Creative programme POMPOM were invited to “craft live” in the store window and represent Etsy during the programme in October 2013. A bit of a delay posting, but here are some great shots of Helena in the Liberty window, showcasing our kits and finished cushions[…]more…
How to: Basketweave Tent Stitch
I thought it might be helpful to add some simple video tutorials There are an array of long and short video’s, chatty videos, shaky videos, dull and tedious videos. We thought about making our own videos and when we have some spare time we definitely will! In the meantime here is[…]more…
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