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Celebrate your love of stitching with these delicate designs by Susan Bates 44 quick-and-easy motifs Susan Bates’ design inspiration Stitches for every skill level Helpful tips and advice Unique gift

For those who enjoy decorating their home seasonally, this pretty in petals flower cushion will be the ideal sofa companion for the spring. The blooming irises are the focal point of the cushion, with

NOTES ■ Seam allowances are ¼in, unless otherwise noted. ■ RST = right sides together. ■ WOF = width of fabric. ■ WST = wrong sides together. ■ Templates include seam allowances. FABRICS USED ■ Prints

Crochet a vibrant sleeve to protect your next good read

NOTES ■ Seam allowances are ¼in, unless otherwise noted. ■ Press seams open, unless otherwise instructed. ■ RST = right sides together. ■ WOF = width of fabric. ■ Printed fabric supplied by Hantex. FA

Kit Kemp’s ‘One Stop Bed Shop’ curation features her signature upholstered headboards, along with accessories, lighting and furniture to match effortlessly. Ruby headboard in Spring Flower Appliqué, f