Page 17 - The World of Cross Stitching (February 2020)

Over to You

Happy

spring

he Enjoy Cross Stitch issue
T 21 (spring) was really
enjoyable as it was so full of
darling spring images. I’ve
already made three of them
from the gift package. I will
use these patterns for many
years to come. Thanks again!
Jenny Minichino,
Twin-tastic design via email
Margaret makes sure her
grandchildren are kept busy! Sue: Wow, your spring charts
have turned out beautifully,
Jenny. Well done!

TWIN-TASTIC DESIGN AND STITCH

y twin grandchildren love to stitch. Hannah: Well done, twins! We are always
M Here they are making a mat for cheered to know that cross stitch is being
their mummy. My grandson is autistic and enjoyed by all ages, and how interesting to
stitching really helps him. They are now know that stitching particularly helps your
progressing to aida and they even design grandson, Margaret. Readers can look out
their own little stitching patterns! for children’s first cross-stitching sets from Happy spring
Margaret Farrell, via email most large crafting retailers. We love these colourful little critters

MY LATEST CROSS-STITCH CREATIONS SEND US YOUR

nce again the talented designers of The World of Cross Stitching came to my inspirational NEWS
O aid this year. My first project was Faby Reilly’s ‘Top Table Topiaries’ from issue 275 (Christmas
2018), which hooked me from the start. They were my lunchtime project at work and I put the
finishing touches on them during Easter. I then loved showing them off at Christmas! Don’t forget to send all your
The second project was for my 11-year-old cousin, who loves pandas. I turned to letters and photos in to us!
my index to search for projects for her. Top of the list was Maria Diaz’s ‘In The Wild’
panda alphabet from issue 166. I was going to do her name on a Email us at:
T-shirt but then I had the idea of making her a panda pillowcase letters@cross-stitching.com
with her name on the banding. It was challenging but I think it
turned out pretty good! or write to:
The World of Cross Stitching,
Marisa B Sears, North Carolina, USA
Immediate Media Co,
Emily: Well Marisa, if your cousin loves pandas, be sure to Eagle House, Colston Avenue,
turn to page 68 for an adorable Valentine’s cutie-pie panda to Bristol BS1 4ST
get busy with! Thank you for your letter and happy stitching.
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My latest cross stitch other cross stitching
It was a busy year of stitching for magazines will win
Marisa with topiary and pandas a crafty mystery prize!
to fill up her lunch breaks!

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