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Homewares become springtime masterpieces when you embroider flora and fauna on

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Simply Crochet Magazine

21 March, 2023

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Vintage vibes

Emma Leith’s fabric and yarn combo makes adding detail easy. Pick a floral print and you’re already halfway there! ■ Yarnsmiths Create DK (100% acrylic, 100g/290m), 2 balls of Yarn A Cream (3050), 1 b

The World of Cross Stitching

Meditative motion

A lot of us turn to craft to help us relax after a long day, to unwind and feel productive in making something we can display in our homes, give as gifts or just because. Cross stitch has many benefit

The World of Cross Stitching

Spring is near

As the frost begins to melt, it paves way for spring to blossom bright and beautifully. Flowers, such as daffodils and daisies, start to sprout and little lambs frolic through the grass during this ti

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Hearts & flowers

Tip for long-tail cast-on Join two yarn ends with a knot, insert the needle under the knot with strands either side and begin casting on. Once the total number of stitches has been cast on, cut one of

The World of Cross Stitching

Rooted in love

One of our favourite illustrators whose pieces we love to turn into cross stitch is Cherelle Brown of KitsCH Noir. This attentive gardener is another one to add to the growing portfolio of Cherelle’s

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Lace blossom

CONSTRUCTION The Back of the sweater is worked flat from the top shoulders to the base of the armholes and then the stitches are put on hold. The Front shoulder sts are then picked up from the Back ca

Simply Crochet

Vintage vibes

The World of Cross Stitching

Meditative motion

The World of Cross Stitching

Spring is near

Simply Knitting

Hearts & flowers

The World of Cross Stitching

Rooted in love

Simply Knitting

Lace blossom