Step 1 STITCH the design in the centre of the aida, using two strands of stranded cotton for the cross stitch, and one strand for the backstitch and French knots. Step 2 COMPLETE the stitching, cut the aida, leaving four blank aida squares...
Step 1 ALLOW for Part 2 and Part 3 of the design to fit onto your fabric – they will be in the November and December issues of CrossStitcher. Start stitching the left chimney pot in orange, nine aida blocks in from the left fabric edge, and 14...
SOMEONE IN THE stitching world once joked that cross stitchers miss out an entire season, jumping straight from summer flowers to frantically stitching for Christmas. At the time there was a li le truth in it, with magazines, including this...
Our Santa picture is in our November issue, on sale 22 September 2026.
Halloween tray of spooky treasures
A new design for every month If you’d like a pack containing the White 14 count aida and the skeins to complete the sampler, turn to page 12, and order for £43.60, plus P&P How to… join our Stitch-A-Long We’re unveiling a new commemorative...
Lizzie Bennet & Mr Darcy
Four fabulous cocktail cards
