CrossStitcher

CrossStitcher is the UK’s best-selling crafts magazine. Each issue is packed with inspirational cross stitch designs and exciting new ideas that will help you make the most of this wonderfully relaxing and rewarding hobby. Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not currently include the covermount items or content you would find on printed newsstand copies.

MAKE of the month • Start stitching the pretty quayside scene that forms the first part of our exclusive Harbour Holidays project bag

Experience the ultimate CROSSSTITCHER SUBSCRIPTION • Print or digital? Why choose? When you can have both!

Welcome • Dreaming of summer escapes…

Out there • Every month we showcase the latest high street trends, new ideas and inspiring personalities for today’s stylish cross stitcher

STITCHING WITH JULIAN • Julian Odessa gives words of wisdom on how to flourish when stitching or in life, this time encouraging us to let loose and be a silly goose!

CRAFTY BOOKSHELF • Read on to find out our favourite new books for stitchers this month…

SIZZLING SUMMER OFFERS! • Amazing savings to be made, while stocks last! Take advantage of our exclusive offers today…

CALENDAR SAL • Welcome to our Calendar Stitch-A-Long! Make a date with us to stitch a new month each issue until you have a whole year of designs

Gardener’s Delight • Capture the beauty of sweet peas in full bloom with our stunning display, plus a seed packet card

Exclusive 20% discount…

Ballet Bliss • For cards which are truly en pointe, look no further than our ballerina designs, where just a few key stitches describe tutus and twirls!

A STITCH IN TIME • Tick, tock – time for another stitching session! Our watch face design turns a simple wrist pincushion into a fun accessory for craft time

Testing the WATERS • Keep afloat in the style stakes this summer with our cool pool cushion that’s perfect for your sofa!

In My Hoop… • Avid CrossStitcher reader, Susanne Hopkins, has been stitching for over 30 years, inspired by her garden, her faith and her family…

CrossStitcher Summer Mice Card Collection • Our intrepid mice are having the summer of their lives – and their adventures make the sweetest cards. Choose from eight adorable designs in our bumper collection…

LettEr LIBRARY ELEPHANTS • Never forget a birthday or anniversary again! Personalise your special projects with our super-cute alphabet and numbers set!

Sheer Elegance • Use translucent ribbon to create the wings for our gorgeous summer dragonfly flitting across the river and reeds

needles & notions • Your stitching, top tips, online chat and more!

Lovely In Lace • Recreate the look of lace with our intricate pattern worked as a centrepiece for a stylish purse which could be used as a make-up bag if you prefer

BEST OF THE BUNCH • Keep pony tails and bunches looking pretty with our new trio of fabulous hair bobble designs!

An interview with… Allyssa Westhoek • We chat to entrepreneur Allyssa Westhoek about her many stitching ventures – from SALs, to running a stitch business, to writing stitching books…

Nice Wheels! • Beep, beep! Buckle up to get started on our kids’ car cushion that comes complete with pom-pom wheels for a fun finish!

Set off into summer with always by your side

CREATE A CLASSIC: Bella Vista • Soak up the sights and sounds of an Italian street with striped awnings, red geraniums and colourful clothes hanging on the line

Ready, steady, stitch! • We’ve challenged three designers to create a summery mini purse from aida band, using only the materials that we gave them…

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