Stitch some serenity

Welcome

Autumn reflections & project plans…

MY CRAFT ROOM: BECKY LANE

We get to see a glimpse of a designer’s own craft space…

OH BABY!

TOO ADORABLE to resist – that’s the aim

PATCH PERFECT

CATERPILLAR CROSS STITCH have launched a brand-new

INSTANT IMPACT

WE CAN'T THINK of an easier way to

Take note

SOPHIE CRABB has just launched two handy notepads

THREE OF THE BEST

Squirrels

TREND SPOTTING

PUMPKINS

STITCHING WITH JULIAN

Julian Odessa is sharing the Language of Flowers each month – and this time gives us the gladiolus, which represents strength of character and integrity

CRAFTY BOOKSHELF

Read on to find out our favourite new books for stitchers this month

Needles & Nations

Your stitching, top tips, online chat and more!

OVER TO YOU…

We asked our fans on Facebook, “What sort

BEGINNERS START HERE…

New to cross stitch? Our handy guide will take you through all the basic techniques and stitches you need to get you started

AMAZING OFFERS FOR AUTUMN!

CrossStitcher readers just pay £1.90 postage for these fabulous deals

MORE OFFERS FOR YOU!

If our festive card pack offer has tempted you, we’ve lots more offers with UK postage of just £1.90…

living with cross stitch: Room to watch tv

A DIFFERENT ROOM FOR EVERY MONTH OF THE YEAR!

Midnight Magic

Prepare to be bewitched with our Halloween sampler packed with spellbinding motifs worked on navy

Wake Me Up In Spring

Our four woodland animals are taking the longest forty winks! They make adorable cards to send to wildlife-loving friends this autumn

POT OF GOLD

Need a little ray of sunshine as summer slips away? Our sunflower display will bloom brightly all year round…

Fresh & Floral

Keep your wardrobe smelling sweet with our little lavender sachet that also makes a cute gift idea

Christmas Card Collection

10 EXCLUSIVE XMAS DESIGNS!

Letter Library

FARM

Lone Wolf

The silhouette of a wolf forms the border of our night-time lupine landscape – complete with full moon!

Every Witch Way...

Our enchanting earrings will work like a charm to jazz up a Halloween outfit, with 20 spooktacular, stylish designs to choose from

CREATE A CLASSIC: Hibernation House

Our sleeping squirrel is all curled up for winter in his adorable treehouse – the perfect project if you’re looking for a challenge!

Ready, Steady, Stitch!

We’ve challenged three designers to come up with a spooky Halloween brooch to be stitched on plastic canvas…

In My Hoop...

As soon as she saw our recent cricket green project, Emma Turnbull knew that she wanted to stitch it, and more importantly, who she would stitch it for…

Elena Tyn

Russian designer Elena Tyn uses her FoxyChest brand to explore the special crafting inspiration she gets from the forests by her home

HOW TO… TAKE YOUR STITCHING TO THE NEXT LEVEL

We have included some more advanced stitching techniques in this project to help you to develop your stitching skills, ready for your next challenge…

Stitcher’s SPOTLIGHT

Susan Penny compares backstitch methods and gives you easy finishing techniques for autumnal projects

Cross Stitcher JUST FOR FUN

GRIMMS’ FAIRY TALES: HANSEL & GRETEL

Welcome to our stitch-a-long for 2021. Designer Amanda