THE STORY BEHIND THE STITCHES

A little bit about us...

Welcome to Bookishly Stitched, a little corner of the internet where a love of books meets a love of making things.

I'm Gemma, the creative hands behind Bookishly Stitched. Based in South Yorkshire, UK, I create book-inspired accessories, embroidered clothing and 3D printed treasures for readers who love getting lost in fictional worlds.

What started with a love of reading and far too many creative hobbies has grown into a little business that brings those two worlds together. From embroidered caps and cosy accessories to miniature bookshelf decorations, every piece is inspired by the stories, characters and fictional places we carry with us long after turning the final page.

I'm a big believer that the things we surround ourselves with should make us smile, tell a story and feel a little bit like us. That's why I love creating pieces that are a little different from the usual bookish merchandise.

Everything here is thoughtfully designed, embroidered, printed or finished in small batches, with plenty of care and a whole lot of love for the books that inspire us.

Whether you're a fantasy reader, a romance lover, a thriller enthusiast or someone who simply can't walk past a bookshop without going inside, I hope you find something here that feels made for you.

Thank you for supporting my little creative business. It genuinely means the world.

With love, Gemma x