The World of Cross Stitching

Every issue is packed with the very best cross stitch designs, expert advice and in depth technical features, as well as product news, reader letters and stories, competitions and giveaways.

Welcome

Meet some our designers…

STITCHING HELP!

Meet our guests • Get to know this month’s reader panel, and look out for their favourite projects throughout the issue

Furry Tales • Collect a chart from the adorable Furry Tales® family, designed by Lucie Heaton

Your EXCLUSIVE gift! • Stitch leafy beauties in macramé hangers designed by Lucie Heaton and make a stylish bookmark

Say it with flowers • Show someone beary special you love them a whole bunch with a darling Forever Friends design

Your letters

Meet The Wold of Cross Stitching team…

Special sunset

Win!

A warm welcome for little one

CHASING WATERFALLS

Hoops of joy

THANKS VERY MOTH

Animal magic

Love in stitch

LIFE IN FULL BLOOM

Sub Stars

Cute cards

BEATRIX POTTER IN BACKSTITCH

Quite the stitchy collection

Stitchy thanks

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Pet of the month • We know you’re huge fans of pets, so have us design a cross stitch of a beloved animal!

Tree of life • Stitch the highlights of every season this year, in a captivating new partwork to bring the outdoors in

Books are my bag • Words are all you need with this contemporary typography design that’s a must-read for bookworms

Ask the experts • Our panel of professionals is here to help you with your cross stitch dilemmas – however large or small

Tiger king

The magic of stitch

In the spotlight • LAURA BOYTER, MODEL STITCHER

Chocoholics crave sweet chart

Counted cross stitch explained

Is evenweave easier?

Wishes granted • Request a design and our resident design expert, Jenny, might just chart it for you…

Canvas query

Uniform French knots

STITCHING HELP!

Friendly advice • We asked our Facebook fans their top money-saving tips if they’re stitching on a budget – here’s what they said…

TECHNIQUE FOCUS

QUICK Q&A

Design round-up • We’ve hand-picked a selection of kits & charts so you can bring a taste of spring into your home…

Toy town • Bursting with colour and charm, this vibrant retro toy sampler is a must-stitch for childrens’ bedrooms

Our Best Buys • All the hottest cross stitch must-haves for your shopping list, plus an exclusive offer to make your pennies go further…

NIGHT SKY

5 fab finds… for stitching in comfort • Relax with a seat or lap stand

ROOM WITH A VIEW

HERO HOUND

WATERCOLOUR STITCHES

KIND KITTY

READER OFFER

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Best mum ever! • LET YOUR MOM KNOW SHE’S NUMBER ONE ON MOTHER’S DAY WITH A GIFT

Just check Meowt • Capture the moment with the sights and sounds of busy bees and songful birds heralding the arrival of spring

Portrait of elegance • Step back in time as you create a scene of true class and evocative beauty with every stitch

Festivals of spring • Mark special days around the globe with a beautiful set of designs inspired by different countries and cultures

The art of letters • Follow the ancient Celtic tradition of stylised knots in an alphabet that’ll bring a heritage feel to your stitching

JANUARY Sale • Read your way into the NEW YEAR! With over 30 magazines to choose from, celebrate January in style with our introductory offer.

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