A soft touch

1 Prints charming

This Easy Peasy patchwork quilt kit from Sew & So costs £42. It has 10 fat quarters of fabric from Tilda Pardon My Garden and Spring Diaries collections and a digital PDF download pattern

2 Cosy up

Ideal for intermediate knitters, the Staman Stitch cushion cover knitting kit, £42 from Stitch & Story, includes three 100g balls of chunky merino wool, bamboo knitting needles, a pattern, sewing needle, instructions and Kraft bag

3 City bound

London Light, £69, is a tapestry needlepoint kit from Hannah Bass. You’ll get a Zweigart printed canvas, Appleton’s tapestry wool, three tapestry needles, a colour illustration and easy-to-follow instructions

4 Floor show

A great project to complete before autumn, this Wild Thing rug kit by Wool and the Gang, from £123.75, produces a crocheted rug in 100 per cent Peruvian Crazy Sexy Wool and Mixtape Yarn made from upcycled T-shirt scraps. It’s suitable for intermediate levels

5 Beginner’s guide

For novice knitters, this Super Chunky Blanket Knit Kit, £54.99 from Wool Couture, includes 800g pure merino wool, a pair of birchwood needles, printed instructions and a tote bag

6 Modern art

The Verano needlepoint kit,

£115 from Pompom Design, is worked in Victorian cross stitch in pure new wool for a super-soft finish. This modernist pattern is ideal for both beginners and experienced stitchers

7 Perfect finish

Mingo & Tinks’ PompomMaking Kit, £10, includes a pompom maker, two balls of yarn and instructions. A great start for beginners who want to create something fun for the home