Merry & bright

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

This design would also be perfect as an alternative to a traditional doily for a side table – simply hem it all around and back with cotton fabric Step 1 COMPLETE all the stitching for the top of the

One thing about this design is customisation, so feel free to swap thread shades to use up those in your stash or to match your home’s palette. I hope you all have ‘sew’ much fun making this! www.jbcr

Fancy tripping through the tulips? Well, now you can, with our beautiful field of blooms, complete with windmills in the background. There’s a lot of dense stitching here, so take your time as you enj

As you can see, I’ve turned ‘Merry and Bright’ from December 2024’s magazine into a cushion. I’m going to gift it to my in-laws, who live in Cornwall. It was lovely stitching it as it made me think of