Tree-top charmer

We are loving Emma Horan’s gorgeous new Coastal Poppy collection of cross-stitch kits. They are available all together as a premium Poppy set and also individually as three separate cross stitch kits

The inspiration for this simply stunning pattern is straight out of a real garden. Following a visit to the Green & Gorgeous Flowers garden in Oxfordshire, we wanted to celebrate this beautiful place

Any guesses as to what this cool group of critters are up to? Sporting funky sunglasses in a variety of shapes and colours, this fab four are ready for the sunshine, all the while keeping as cool as i

■ Brown faux fur fabric 65x45cm ■ Dark brown cuddle plush fabric 45x30cm ■ Black wool felt 6x3cm ■ Beige wool felt 7x2cm ■ White stranded cotton thread ■ Polyester toy filling 250g ■ Basic sewing kit

We started at September with the ripening corn and the harvest mouse, then moved on through the year with brilliant red holly berries for January and buzzing bees in June until we finally completed th

Hi, here’s my contribution to the Issue 424 challenge to design a summer brooch. This brooch is made in two parts from one 45x45 pattern, and can be worn three ways – as a large brooch, a small brooch