25 Fast & Easy Projects Simple Sewn Gifts has 25 sewn gifts that are quick to make & lovely to receive make the perfect presents when youre short of time & ideas. It uses modern fabrics, sewing, applique, patchwork & stitchery. Gifts for friends, family & home are all here, including Christmas gifts. It is perfect for experimenting with new techniques supported by step artworks, templates & charts. Projects include laundry bag, bunting, hanging, apron, book cover, tote bag, cuddly bunny, festive hearts (see front cover ) stocking, gift bags & cake band & many more. This Pack
Includes:: Four Pieces of 14 Count Aida 12 x 14 (30.5 x 35.6cm). This 14 count, 100% combed cotton Aida pack contains two pieces of white & two pieces of ivory Aida. Woven & finished in the USA by MCG Textiles Inc. Each piece 12 x 14 (30.5 x 35.6cm). The count size refers to how many holes there are per inch of fabric. These pieces have 14 holes per inch, which is ideal for all your cross stitching needs. The higher the count the smaller the stitches. The Aida is proudly woven in the USA from 2 ply 100% cotton yarns which have been grown in America. And 12 DMC Skeins
- Christmas Shades DMC stranded Cotton, is the king of threads! It is the most widely used thread, appreciated by millions of cross stitchers throughout the world! They comprise of 6 easily separable strands, so you can vary your stitching results, depending on the number of strands used. The colours are washable & fade resistant. This pack of expertly chosen skeins contains 12 x 8m skein in popular colours to complete all your Christmas cross stitch projects. And About the Author Helen Philipps studied printed textiles & embroidery at Manchester Metropolitan University & then taught drawing & design before becoming a freelance designer. After working in the greetings card industry, Helens love of needlecraft led her to create original designs for stitching publications & her work is featured regularly in many cross stitch & craft magazines. Helen lives in Merseyside, UK. This pack of expertly chosen skeins contains 12 x 8m skein in popular colours to complete all your Christmas cross stitch projects.