Create a classic: wildlife spiral

COLOURFUL CREATURES W e’re big fans of the spiritedly colourful ‘Party Animals’ cross stitch collection and love to see when our readers are stitching them! The fun critters bring a playful twist to y

HeIlo all and welcome to the third part of our exciting new stitch-a-long. Have any friends come to mind when you’ve been working on it? For this part we’re on the ‘Joy’ panel, celebrating the friends

Our snowdrops garden scene, where delicate white blooms emerge from the frosty earth, makes for a truly peaceful landscape. Perfect for anyone enchanted by the quiet beauty of spring’s first flowers,

From her smallholding in the heart of West Somerset, Bec Briar spins wool from her own flock of sheep and hand-weaves it into beautiful blankets and scarves

Q My nan gave me her big button box (quite the bequest!) when she moved into a care facility recently. There are many lovely buttons and seems a shame not to use them in some way. I thought I could ad

We love this new series of fun, colourful Party Animals designs by Michaela Learner. What’s more, they’re worked only using whole stitches and a little backstitch, making them the perfect ‘next step’