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 of 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! • Get organised for your next project using your exclusive wooden thread sorter
A royal celebration • Mark a unique moment in history with a splendid commemorative sampler that’s fit for a queen
Your letters • We love to see your stitches and keep up with your news, so send your photos, letters and tips today!
Meet The World of Cross Stitching team…
My card collection
Win!
Fine florals in soft pink and lilac
Worth the wait
CROSS STITCH PIN-UPS
Lady in silk swirls
Under the sea
BUSY BUZZY BEE
Subs Stars
Birds quilt
WONDER WALL OF STITCHING
Welcome to the world
Rainbow rooster
SEND US YOUR NEWS
Sunshine & blossoms • Savour the season with the second instalment of our stunning series bursting with sweet blooms
STITCHING ON A BUDGET • Want to slim down your spending but fearing for your craft stash? Try these money-saving tips to help keep those stitches flowing
Around the campfire • Enjoy an idyllic camping trip with a view of the lake at sunset from the comfort of your craft room
Ask the experts • Our panel of professionals is here to help you with your cross stitch dilemmas – however large or small
Budget frames
Wheelchair positivity
In the spotlight • JENNY BARTON, CROSS STITCH DESIGNER
A window on card companies
Stitching 9 to 5
English versus Danish method?
Wishes granted • Request a design and our resident design expert, Jenny, might just chart it for you…
Skin tone
Emergency cross stitch services
STITCHING HELP!
Friendly advice • We asked our Facebook fans for their tips on getting rid of unwanted craft stash – 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 plant a garden with a needle and thread…
Stitch star power • Flex your blackwork skills with this awesome astro set of celestial cards – they’re out of this world
Our Best Buys • All the hottest cross stitch must-haves for your shopping list, plus an exclusive offer to make your pennies go further…
TINY STITCHES
5 fab finds… stitching fit for our Queen • Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee with royal stitches
BLOOMS IN JUNE
TEA & BICCIES
WONDER WOMEN
SEAHORSE IN A HUE OF BLUE
READER OFFER
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Great adventures • THE WORLD’S YOUR OYSTER WITH THIS FUN SET OF KAWAII STITCHES
A voyage of discovery • This fearless group of explorers is sailing its longship all the way to the very top of your to-stitch list
Life’s a beach • All ready for your summer holiday? You won’t want to travel without this essential personalised stitchy storage
Farm-tastic fun for all • Get down on the farm with a motif set to mix and match and create endless combinations to entertain little ones
Pet of the month • We know you’re huge fans of pets, so have us design a cross stitch of a beloved animal!
Happily ever after • Wish the...