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Designed by: Cheryl McKinnon Stitch count: 74 high x 37 wide (each side) Design size: 14x7cm (5½x2¾in) Stitch time: 10 hours (each side) This design was stitched on 14 count aida fabric. • DMC Sparkly
• Drawn cable chain, depending on the size of your wrist, 15 - 20 cm • 1 toggle and bar clasp, 12 mm • 12 open jump rings, 4 mm • 7 x 26-gauge ball headpins, 40 mm • 2 freshwater pearls, 4-6mm • 1 pin
We love getting creative with cross stitch and this miniature town with an assortment of buildings from The Nutmeg Company* is at the top of our to-stitch list this winter. The ‘Winter Village’ series
Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all
These Festive Treat Boxes are just right for getting your Christmas stitching of to a sparkling start, and add a personal touch to your seasonal stitching. Each of the four boxes available contains: ★
Beauty editor Laura Mulley says, “Celebrity make-up artist Hannah Martin’s second OK! Beauty Box Advent Calendar is even bigger and better. It’s filled with her favourite brands such as Bobbi Brown, L