Fine Cell Work is a UK-based rehabilitation charity and social enterprise. For over 25 years we’ve been transforming the lives of prisoners and prison leavers, one stitch at a time.
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Our flora & fauna-inspired collection of vibrant blooms and magnificent birds & beasts.
About us
Crafting wonders
Shop our unique designs
Fine Cell Work's exquisitely-stitched products have been created in collaboration with some of the country’s leading contemporary designers. The majority are made by hand in UK prisons, and in our post-release hub in Battersea.
Discover designs by Studio Ashby, Kit Kemp, Cath Kidston, Neisha Crosland, Cressida Bell and Knepp Rewilding alongside our beautifully made range of gifts, kits, accessories, table linen, cushions and much more.
The social enterprise
Our social enterprise trains prisoners and prison leavers in high-quality needlework skills, and then supports and pays them to create beautiful handmade products, designed by world renowned artists.
Become a volunteer
Are you a skilled needleworker with a passion for sharing your skills? We have a small number of vacancies to join our incredible team of prison volunteer teachers!
Gifts for book lovers
Thoughtful, practical gifts - from needlepoint bookmarks and embroidered book covers, glasses cases and quote cushions.
News & Blog
Volunteer Opportunities - Durham, Cambridgeshire & Nottinghamshire
Fine Cell Work are looking for prison-based volunteers in Durham, Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire. Our volunteers are on the frontline of our work, and visit prisons on a fortnightly basis to teach stitchers. Volunteers should be...