About Stitch Craft Create

Stitch Craft Create is an online craft shop, packed with all the crafty products you need to make fabulous and exciting projects. Formerly known as RUCraft, we changed our name by deed poll in January 2013.

Here at Stitch Craft Create we love crafting and we want to pass that passion on to our customers! We have hundreds of free craft projects and our craft products are fantastic value for money. We aim to inspire our customers and crafters to make new and exciting projects by offering you everything you need in one place at a competitive price. We have a huge selection of designer fabrics and yarns, as well as hundreds of needlecraft kits, and tons of gorgeous craft books packed with inspiration. We also stock papercrafts, haberdashery, sewing and quilting, beading, cake decorating products and much, much more! We really are the one stop shop for crafters!

And now it's even easier to shop with us as we now accept Paypal!

So why not bookmark Stitch Craft Create and sign-up for the newsletter so we can keep you informed about the latest products, projects and of course offers! Please help us to spread the word by telling your friends and fellow crafters about the site.

We are always interested in your feedback and if you want to get in touch then contact our customer service team. Alternatively, why not join us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and share your thoughts about the site?

In the meantime, keep crafting! 

Visit our shop in Devon! 

Stitch Craft Create is run from a friendly little shop in Newton Abbot, Devon, where we handcut all our gorgeous fabrics, and have rows of lovely yarns, plus lots of haberdashery, cross stitch, papercraft, cake decorating items!

So next time you're passing, visit the Stitch Craft Create Shop. We are open 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Fridays, and Saturdays 10am - 4pm. For more information feel free to give us a call 01626 323219.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Meet the crafty team

Ali – Commercial Manager

Ali is the savvy buyer who is responsible for sourcing all our gorgeous products. She gets to shop for a living! Keep an eye out for ‘Ali Picks’ for product sneak peeks and highlights

Crafting specialty: crochet & knitting, and more recently sewing & papercrafting!

Last project: Curtains for her new house or handmade wedding invitations

Charlotte – Online Marketing Manager

Charlotte is our crafty Online Marketing Manager, she’ll let you know about all the latest promotions, fab value offers on Stitch Craft Create, and make sure you regularly receive the latest copy of the Stitch Craft Create catalogue packed full of great offers! She’s also the voice behind the Facebook and Twitter…

Crafting specialty: Sewing, knitting… She’ll try anything if it looks fun

Last project: Gerba the Giraffe from Sewn Toy Tales

Lisa – Designer

Lisa is one of the designers who works on Stitch Craft Create. She creates the gorgeous catalogues that land on your doorstop!

Crafting specialty: Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing… this talented lady can turn her hand to just about any craft.

Last project: Lisa recently made Japanese characters for her daughter living in Japan, her own design!

Mel – Ecommerce Administrator

Mel is our stock queen! She make sure that all our lovely products are available for you to buy online.

Crafting specialty: Mel's passion is photography, however she has tried her hand at cardmaking, and Lisa has recently taught her how to knit.

Last project: A dress for her doll desk mascot... made from fabric scraps.

Matt - Online Development Manager

Matt is our super-talented web developer. He knows how to fix most of our web queries, in fact, we spend all day trying to come up with ways to stump him… we’ve not succeeded yet!

Crafting specialty: Does making crafty websites count?

Last project: Our super new look website!

Customer Services

We know that Customer Services are important to you, please see our customer services page for the different ways in which you can get in contact with our friendly Stitch Craft Create team. We aim to respond as quickly as we can to your queries.

Returns policy

We pride ourselves on no-hassle refunds, so if you find that you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, you can take advantage of our 90-day returns promise and send back your item for a full a refund.

A bit of history

Stitch Craft Create is a website and mail order catalogue, brought to you by the team formerly known as Readers Union. Originally established in 1937, Readers Union has built a strong reputation providing excellent quality and choice of books and products to book club customers across a range of crafts.

Stitch Craft Create and Readers' Union are owned by F&W Media International LTD, a subsidiary of F+W Media, Inc.