The World of Cross Stitching

Every issue is packed with the very best cross stitch designs, expert advice and in depth technical features, as well as product news, reader letters and stories, competitions and giveaways.

Calling all puzzle fans! • A collection of 180 brain teasers designed to test your knowledge and get your mental gears turning

Welcome

Meet our guests • Get to know this month’s reader panel, and look out for their favourite projects throughout the issue

Furry Tales • Collect a chart from the adorable Furry Tales® family, designed by Lucie Heaton

Your EXCLUSIVE gift! • This musing moggie, designed by Maria Diaz, is enjoying the falling golden leaves

Bird’s bounty • Kick off your autumnal stitching with a pair of sparrows on the branch of a blushing apple tree

Your letters • We always love to see your stitches (and smiles!), so do send the team your photos, letters and tips today!

Retro kitchen • These little tins are making a comeback in contemporary fashion and décor, so why not stitch your own?

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Peaceful passage • Take a trip along a canal in late summer and soak up the tranquil surroundings with this scenic beauty

Our Best Buys • All the hottest cross stitch must-haves for your shopping list, plus an exclusive offer to make your pennies go further…

Autumnal treasures • In this third design of our seasonal stitch-a-long, this cute kitty is playing in a pile of golden leaves

Monster mode • ENJOY THIS SPOOK-TACULAR COLLECTION OF CUTE COSTUMES

Patched perfect • This mesmerising alphabet set in a variety of different colours will elevate any household item

Warm welcome • Take a stroll through this quaint neighbourhood decorated in golden leaves and seasonal attire

Trick or treat! • We delved into our archive to curate a collection of spooky projects, perfect for the frightening festivities

Fiona’s focus FABRIC COUNT • Did you know your fabric count choice will determine the finished size of your cross stitch project? Take a look at what this means for your stitching in this handy guide

Flicker and glow • Turn down the lights for these illuminating, decorative candles to add a cosy ambience in your living space

Ask the experts • Our panel of professionals is here to help you with your cross stitch dilemmas – however large or small

Wishes granted • Request a design and our resident design expert, Jenny, might just chart it for you…

Stitch-A-Long • Join in on our 12-month calendar stitch-a-long ‘A Year of Joy’ by Durene Jones

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Falling for you • Bring golden hues to your stitched cards with this adoring set of romantic designs

Enter to win! • Each month we have exciting giveaways for readers with loads of prizes up for grabs

Next month in THE WORLD OF Cross Stitching

How to… • Beginner? Follow Fiona’s guide to instant stitching success!

Back issues • Complete your collection with back issues of your favourite stitchy mag

Take a break! • Put down your needle and pick up a pen to complete our crossword and sudoku puzzles

Stockists • Buy your basic stitching stash and products we’ve featured

The World of Cross Stitching