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.

Be insired… • Thread up your nee and delight in our easy-to-use patterns, perfect for beginner stitchers more experienced, alike

Welcome

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! • Send a heartfelt thanks with Stitchrovia‘s super-stylish typography design and illustrated card

The sky queen • Keep your eyes on the skies to catch sight of this majestic beauty – you won’t want to miss it!

Your letters • We love to see your stitches and keep up with your news, so send your photos, letters and tips today!

Perfect Present

Subs Stars

Everlasting love • Feel the adoration for this timeless couple and stitch for your own beau or gift to someone extra special

In the spotlight Peter Underhill • We chat to the talented artist who designs the Golden Years series for Heritage Crafts

Countdown to midnight • Blow up the balloons and pop those corks – it’s time for a fabulous party to welcome in the New Year!

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

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

STITCHING HELP!

Friendly advice • We asked our Facebook fans for their stitching resolutions for the new year ahead – here’s what they said…

TECHNIQUE FOCUS • How to perfect a professional finish

QUICK Q&A

Design round-up • We’ve hand-picked a selection of kits & charts so you can stitch a winter wonderland – in any size!

A world of colour • Tatreez is a vibrant handicraft embedded in Palestinian history that makes an amazing piece of wall art

STITCHER STYLE • Elian Elias Aboudi, who is of Palestinian heritage, celebrates Tatreez – a style of cross stitch from Palestine – and all of its cultural aspects

THE WORLD OF Cross Stitching

get tech savvy! • ENJOY DECADES OF TECHNOLOGY WITH OUR CHART COLLECTION

Feels like home • Stitch a loved one’s name using the cross stitch braille dots alphabet and learn through touch

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

5 fab finds… in lavender • soothing purple hues to inspire your stitching mood

READER OFFER

Spruce up your home • Invite the outdoors in, with colourful winter flora in all its glory on a pretty decorative hanging

Hoppy New Year! • Cards for hope and good fortune mark the beginning of a new year in the Chinese lunar calendar

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Bird of peace • Let your needle take flight and adorn petals and wings with rich florals in this sumptuous stitch

Stitch-A-Long • Join our delicious 12-month sweet treats-themed SAL designed by Durene Jones

Out & About • Get involved in the stitching fun this month – we’ve rounded up the most exciting campaigns, clubs and events so that you can join in with them all!

Enter to win! • Each month we have four fab giveaways for readers with loads of prizes up for grabs

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How to… • Beginner? Follow Fiona’s guide to instant stitching...