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.
MAKES of the month • Our July issue comes with not one, but two makes of the month! You can make our Sail Away card and then start the second part of our special picture postcard SAL…
EXCLUSIVE SUMMER STITCH-A-LONG! • It’s time to complete the second part of your postcard SAL, a Greek Island scene decorated with a bee charm – with the final design to come in issue 373
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Welcome • Bring your dream garden indoors…
CRAZY ABOUT CROSS STITCHING?
Out there • Every month we showcase the latest high street trends, new ideas and inspiring personalities for today’s stylish cross stitcher
MY CRAFT ROOM: JANET FELIX • We get to see a glimpse of a designer’s own craft space…
STITCHING WITH JULIAN • Julian Odessa is sharing the Language of Flowers each month – and for July the lotus signals ‘rebirth’ to remind us to give our oldest dreams new life
CRAFTY BOOKSHELF • Read on to find out our favourite new books for stitchers this month…
GREAT MIDSUMMER STITCHING OFFERS! • CrossStitcher readers just pay £1.90 postage for these fabulous deals…
MORE OFFERS FOR YOU! • If our magnetic frames off er has tempted you, we’ve lots more offers with UK postage of just £1.90…
LIVING WITH CROSS STITCH: ROOM TO DRESS • Our series of cross stitch rooms continues with Zoë Patching’s latest design, a room to dress – who hasn’t dreamed of a walk-in wardrobe space?
BLOOMIN’ GOOD READS • Mark your page with paper petals! Pick a ‘pressed flower’ from our posy of daffodil, pansy or poppy designs…
In My Hoop… • Meredith McBee lives in Dallas, Texas. With 4th July around the corner and the pandemic restrictions easing she’s all about friends, finishing WIPs and fireworks right now!
Rose-coloured SPECTACLE • A rose by any other name… Use these floral favourites to make your next sampler a bed of roses…
Stamp of Approval • Celebrating the best of British wildlife, our animal stamps make for a charming way to send best wishes to a friend this summer
TAKE IT EASY • Slow down… Hang out with our chilled out group of sloths and learn to live in the moment!
STITCHING SOCIALLY • With her huge online following, Sally Wilson of Caterpillar Cross Stitch found it easy to adapt her Stitching Socials to create a virtual experience
needles & notions • Your stitching, top tips, online chat and more!
OVER TO YOU…
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NURSERY • Start stitching today or keep on file – our nursery letters and numbers are perfect for little ones’ birthdays and more!
Little Lullaby • You’ll love our unique twist on a traditional baby sampler – our baby’s cot includes details of the newborn’s name and birth date
Your Cat FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE CATS!
5 reasons to never miss an issue! CrossStitcher
HEAD TO THE HIGHLANDS • Travel to the Scottish Highlands with our bonnie landscape, complete with mountains, lodge and loch
Summer EVENING GLOW • Head outside with us – with families gathering and Chinese lanterns glowing, for the ultimate summer celebration!
CREATE A CLASSIC: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party • Our three-part design concludes this month – a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party scene from...