How To... Back Stitch

Learn how to hand-embroider by joining Fine Cell Work's new Virtual Stitch Club. The fourth stitch we're teaching is Back Stitch, great for outlines and we've got some fun embellishment ideas, too.

This Too Shall Pass Embroidery Project

Fine Cell Work's wonderful Production and Design Supervisor, Annasofie, has created an embroidery design especially for our #virtualstitchclub on Instagram to help all of us stitch our way through this together. Download the PDF template and...

How To... Stem Stitch

Learn how to hand-embroider by joining Fine Cell Work's new Virtual Stitch Club. The third stitch we're teaching is Stem Stitch, with its beautiful twisted rope appearance. Perfect for beginners, we'd love to see you...

How To... Chain Stitch

Learn how to hand-embroider by joining Fine Cell Work's new Virtual Stitch Club. Second in our series is how to do a Chain Stitch. Perfect for beginners, we'd love to see you share your stitching...

How To... Stitch a French Knot

Learn how to hand-embroider by joining Fine Cell Work's new Virtual Stitch Club. First, we're teaching the French Knot. Perfect for beginners, we'd love to see you share your stitching on Instagram @finecellwork with #virtualstitchclub....

Our Reading List - prison books

More and more of us are turning to books to help fill our time, so we thought we'd bring you some of our top recommendations within the different areas of the Fine Cell Work sphere. ...

A note from Anthony

We have been keeping in touch with the apprentices enrolled in our Open the Gates programme whilst our Hub is closed and continue to be blown away by the resilience that they are showing in the face of...

Business Unusual - Dealing with a pandemic

Replicated as originally written for russellwebster.comIt goes against every instinct we have in the charity sector to be unable to provide support for the people who rely on us. Yet with guidance from the government becoming...

South Molton Street Pop-up Shop

Due to the current circumstances, we are sorry to say that our South Molton Street pop-up shop will be temporarily closed. Please check back for news on the shop's re-opening on 42 South Molton Street,...