Page 3 - The World of Cross Stitching (February 2020)

Editor’s Letter

Welcome

his issue is another delightful dream, bursting with
new-season stitches for all abilities. Whether you are
T looking for a new challenge to test your skills
this spring, or you desire some quick stitches to pick up

and put down, this issue has something to tempt you all.
Why not start by settling down with a good cup of tea
when you start stitching the lovely ‘Tea with Friends’
design from Siobhan Harrison (p18). Breakfast will never be 18

dull again with Rhona Norrie’s sweet little soldier egg
cosies (p84), which can’t fail to bring a smile to your face!
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you 38
can get busy making our adorable panda (p68), which is
bursting with love or Lucie Heaton’s space pun cards

(p56) are the perfect way to show someone how stellar
they are. I’m also excited to share with you the delicate
family tree (p38) from Angela Poole, as it is a stunning 68
way to display all your loved ones’ names.

This month is Lucie
th
Heaton’s 100 Furry
Tales chart! To celebrate,
Lucie has designed a new
character to join the Furry
Tales family – turn to page 7

to meet Flossie!

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Meet some our designers... Your chance to win!

See page 83 to enter our competitions & be lucky

FIONA BAKER SOSAE & DENNIS RHONA NORRIE
Get to grips with a The Caetanos bring Make breakfast a real OVER
new stitch and fun their signature style to treat with Rhona’s set £1,156
embellishments with this fun Kawaii panda of six dashing soldier
Fiona’s fabulous fox (p68). The design will egg cosies (p84). Follow OF PRIZES
design (p24). Try lazy make an adorable gift our simple step-by-step WILL BE
daisy stitch, French for someone special instructions to make WON!
knots and add sequins. this Valentine’s Day. this brave battalion.

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