Stitched Whimsy: A Playful Pairing of Felt & Fabric Renowned author Heidi Boyd has been sharing her adorable sewn projects with craft magazines for a while & now will offer a whole range of new projects together in a book. The 20 adorable projects here include soft toys, supercute accessories & pretty gifts using retro, hip fabrics; this is a book for readers who love fabric, handwork & making cute little things to keep or give away. About the Author Heidi Boyd is the author of eleven North Light books & her stitched projects have appeared in Stitch magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, & others. She lives in Brunswick, Maine & her work can be viewed at www.heidiboyd.blogspot.com ...

Stitchery ABC Counted Cross Stitch Kit Stitchery ABC Counted Cross Stitch Kit is from Design Works. An ABC design all with images relating to your favourite crafting themes. From A- Applique to Z- Zig-zag! Kit contains everything needed to complete on 14 count Aida. Finished

Size: 16 x 20 (40.6 x 50.8cm) Supplier product code: 2731

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Stitchery ABC Counted Cross Stitch Kit is from Design Works. An ABC design all with images relating to your favourite crafting themes. From A- Applique to Z- Zig-zag! Kit contains everything needed to complete on 14-count Aida. Finished

Size: 16 x 20 (40.6 x 50.8cm) Supplier product code: 2731

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Stitching Angel Counted Cross Stitch Kit Stitching Angel Counted Cross Stitch Kit is an embellished design by Joan Elliot from Design Works & expresses any cross stitchers passion. With the text saying Cross stitchers are x-tra special & lifes a stitch, you can tell everyone of the joys of cross stitching. With great detail, the finished kit pictures all your stitching accessories, from buttons to scissors around the boarder. This kit

Includes:: beads you can stitch onto the picture to decorate it further. Embellished cross stitch has a printed design on the cloth. The difference between embellished & stamped cross stitch, is that you are only stitching small areas on the cloth. These stitches act as highlights or embellishments on the cross stitched piece. They are often faster to complete than any other kit of a similar size, since you dont need to stitch the entire area. This kit

Includes:: 14 count Aida Cloth, embroidery floss, beads, needle & instructions. Finished

Size: 8 x 10 (20.4 x 25.4cm) Suppliers product code: 2704





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Stitchopedia is a concise yet comprehensive reference to decorative embroidery stitches. It starts with a thorough discussion of the different types of materials that can be worked on as well as a discussion of various types of equipment. It then talks about basic techniques, transferring designs, doing your own designs, & how to present finished work. The great bulk of the book however consists of the various stitches & how to do them. They are grouped in sections on blackwork, canvas work, crewel work, hardanger, pulled work, & stumpwork. For all the stitches there are detailed instructions, clear stitch diagrams & accurate detailed colour photographs of the finished stitches as well as examples of the stitches on various textiles. There are also projects included as well as lists of techniques for which the stitches could be used. The book is heavily cross-referenced & it should become an indispensable reference source for everyone interested in embroidery
- whether amateur or experienced embroiderer. Review I love the embroidery at the beginning
- very inspiring, www.karenplatt.co.uk (March 2010)

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Stitchopedia is a concise yet comprehensive reference to decorative embroidery stitches. It starts with a thorough discussion of the different types of materials that can be worked on as well as a discussion of various types of equipment. It then talks about basic techniques, transferring designs, doing your own designs, & how to present finished work. The great bulk of the book however consists of the various stitches & how to do them. They are grouped in sections on blackwork, canvas work, crewel work, hardanger, pulled work, & stumpwork. For all the stitches there are detailed instructions, clear stitch diagrams & accurate detailed colour photographs of the finished stitches as well as examples of the stitches on various textiles. There are also projects included as well as lists of techniques for which the stitches could be used. The book is heavily cross-referenced & it should become an indispensable reference source for everyone interested in embroidery
- whether amateur or experienced embroiderer. Review: 'I love the embroidery at the beginning
- very inspiring, www.karenplatt.co.uk (March 2010).

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Donna Koolers 2nd Edition Stocking Collection This sequel to the hugely popular Ultimate Stocking Collection is definitely more of a very good thing. Fifteen whimsical-to-elegant designs give the consumer beautiful ways to deck your home with cross stitched stockings. Themes are varied to suit a wide array of individual interests. Alphabet charts are included so each stocking can be personalized. The easy assembly instructions ensure a perfect finish. Authors: Linda Gillum, Barbara Baatz Hillman, Sandy Orton. ...

Storage Box with Embellishments Red, White, Blue This Storage Box pack from the Colour Connection Range come with lots of gems! They are excellent embellishments for all papercrafting including cardmaking & scrapbooks & a very easy way of keeping all those small embellishments organised & safe. Pack contains a 6 compartment storage box with embellishments in red, blue & white colours. ...

Buy this storage box for only £2.99 when you spend over £20 online."e promo code A11108 Storage Box with Embellishments Red, White, Blue This Storage Box pack from the Colour Connection Range come with lots of gems! They are excellent embellishments for all papercrafting including cardmaking & scrapbooks & a very easy way of keeping all those small embellishments organised & safe. Pack contains a 6 compartment storage box with embellishments in red, blue & white colours. ...