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These adorable Halloween costumes by Durene Jones will fright and delight all ages 37 quick-and-easy motifs Durene Jones’ design inspiration Stitches for every skill level Helpful tips and advice Ador

Notes The circular needle/DPNs are used to work the tail and skirt pieces flat in a broken seed stitch pattern; the pieces are not worked in the round but using the circular needle/DPNs allows you to

This month we bring you three more kits for those wanting to progress their basic cross stitch skills without using finer fabric or different stitches. Hummingbird and Modern Bee have a finished size

A BIT TRICKY YOU WILL NEED ■ Any 4ply yarn in 11 colours ■ A 2.5mm (US C/2) hook MEASUREMENTS Square measures 10x10cm (4x4in) NOTES Square is worked in rows throughout, turning at the end of every odd

Decorating the home in cobwebs, pumpkins and novelty skeleton bones always adds to the Halloween spirit, and who can say no to some more fun things to furnish the house with for the spooky festivities

Hello all, are you wrapped up warm this October? This month comes with many vegetables ready for harvest – who else doesn’t love a fun day out with the family picking pumpkins. The more orange, the be