If you’re used to working with cross stitch kits, you’ll be familiar with the concept of having everything you need ready to start stitching straight away. But when you’re following a counted chart, l

For all of us, there are good days and there are bad days. CHRIS LEIGH ponders picking up the pieces and starting again.

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Designing in the depths of winter captivates me. I almost prefer the sparsity and lack of choice to the huge overwhelm of summer. For this striking yet surprisingly simple natural staircase design, yo

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At this time of year, you need to focus on getting one bite at a time for the best results