Create glowing pinpoints of light that bounce off your walls after dark with these elegant asymmetric lumières

Stitch a quilted cover for your hot-water bottle

The TV star and top crafter shows you how to make rope pumpkins

Stitch this simple-to-make bag, perfect for storing your latest knitting or crochet project

■ Outer fabric (0.5m) ■ Lining fabric (0.5m) ■ Medium-weight fusible interfacing (optional) (0.5m) ■ Thread to match your fabrics ■ Pair of acrylic, plastic or wooden circular handles, 4½” diameter mi

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