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ou’ll be excited to
hear that Goldleaf
Needlework* are offering
a special 20% discount
to all The World of
Cross Stitching readers
on kits in the ‘Historical
Figures’ range from the
Vanessa Wells Collection- including the wonderful
Tudor Queen and WWI
Ladies designs. Go to
http://www.goldleafneedlework.
co.uk and use the special
discount code WOXS293.
Offer ends 1 May 2020.
READER
OFFER
HERE COMES THE SUN
EXCLUSIVE SUMMER CHARTS
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f you loved the Lakeside Needlecraft* Winter Cross Stitch Book 2019, you’re in
for a real treat! Prepare for sunshine, with the Lakeside Needlecraft Summer
Cross Stitch Book 2020. The pages of this A4 spiral-bound book contains exclusive
charts from a massive 52 different cross stitch designers, such as Jenny Barton, Joan
Elliott, Little Dove Designs, Lord Libidan and more! Each summer-themed chart is
up to 60x60 stitches and uses a palette of 35 DMC thread colours. Plus, you’ll be
able to purchase a full DMC skein pack separately for £24.31. Pick your fave spot in
the garden, as you’ll be spending a lot of time there stitching these designs!SPRING FRESH
T
he ‘Bunny Hop’ fabric
collection from Rico
Design* has six wonderful
patterns to tempt you. The
soothing, pale colours are
paired with beautiful flower
motifs, stylish check patterns
and cute bunny designs.
Fabrics are available in both
muslin and canvas.WATERCOLOUR FLORALS
RUSSIAN DOLL
B
ring the outdoors inside
with the stunning ‘Indoor
Garden’ collection by Dee
Hardwicke from Anchor*.
You can celebrate the love
of nature with the delicate
colours of the British
countryside as you stitch
the rich greens, pinks and
blues found in these inspiring
designs. In the range there
are ten exclusive patterns,
and six complete kits (three
freestyle embroidery and
three cross stitch) based on
Dee’s watercolour paintings
of flowers – cross stitch
kits include ‘Rose Garden’
(DEE100), ‘Clematis’ (DEE101)
and ‘Glasshouse Vine’
(DEE102). The intricate lines,
shapes and colour palette ofthese patterns make these kits
well suited to the advanced
stitcher. Sized at 22x30cm
(8½x11¾in), these will make a
great statement piece on your
wall, or a lovely addition to
your home décor as a cushion.T
ry something different
with the 3D ‘Blue and
White Babushka Box and
Tray’ set from The Nutmeg
Company*. Stitch each design
onto 16-count aida and then
assemble everything using the
pre-cut plastic canvas shapes
included with each sweet kit.Sized at 9x6cm
(3½x2¼in), the ‘Blue and
White Babushka Box’ is 3cm
(1¼in) deep and great for
storing small, precious objects.
As it’s got its own fitted lid,
the box is ideal for keeping
your stitchy supplies safe, so
no more wayward threads or
missing needles!
The ‘Blue
Babushka Tray’
is a bit bigger, at
15x13cm (6x5in).
If you can bear to
part with them,
this set will make
a thoughtful
handmade gift
for a special pal.friend from Australia
Koality fabric
You’ll love this Riley Blake’s ‘Joey
Koalas’ fabric in mint (C8491)
from Wool Warehouse**For stockists see page 90
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£ (^9). (^50)
£ (^14). (^50)
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£ (^21). (^99)
Save 20%!
Get a discount on the elegant
‘Historical Figures’ kits from
the Vanessa Wells Collection
£ (^3). (^49)
per fat quarter