CrossStitcher

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.

Welcome • Spring sightings & celebrations…

FANTASTIC SPRING DEALS! • Spend just £45 before postage on www.willowfabrics.com to receive a free pair of floral scissors worth £4.50!

Out there • Every month we showcase the latest high street trends, new ideas and inspiring personalities for today’s stylish cross stitcher

FIRM FAVOURITES: ELLE NOONAN • Designers share with us their top stitching essentials

MAKE of the month • Use our chart to create a cute tissue holder, choosing from our adorable cat or dog patterns!

STITCHING WITH JULIAN • Julian Odessa gives words of wisdom on how to flourish when stitching or in life, this time asking us to not worry about not finishing things…

CRAFTY BOOKSHELF • Read on to find out our favourite new books for stitchers this month…

STAMP COLLECTION SAL • Welcome to our SAL for 2026! Stitch our commemorative stamps individually each month, or collect and stitch them all to make a sampler!

Celtic COMFORT • Our Celtic blessing makes for the perfect housewarming gift or to stitch for your own home

Satin Sparkle • Try something new with our exclusive Hardanger and cross stitch purse pattern, designed especially for working with satin threads!

Tea & Sympathy • Who doesn’t feel cheered by a warm cuppa with friends? Use our tea-themed cards to show you care

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Van Gogh GALLERY • Capture all the atmosphere, colour and texture of Van Gogh’s amazing paintings with our new swatch sampler

needles & notions • Your stitching, top tips, online chat and more!

OVER TO YOU… • We asked our fans on Facebook, “Do you liketo stitch different things at different times?”

Eternal BLOOMS • Only in season for a short while in real life, our beautiful wildflower cushion lasts all year

In My Hoop… • Canadian CrossStitcher reader, Kim, has been stitching since she was a child and now shares the joy of cross stitch with whoever she can!

LettEr LIBRARY SWEET SHOP • Keep things sweet with our ‘candy store’ filled alphabet – the perfect personalised treats to stitch!

WELCOME HOME • Whether you’re stitching a housewarming gift or simply want a pretty case for your house keys – our cover is the answer!

INTO THE WOODS • Take a trip down a woodland lane, surrounded by beautiful bluebells and even a bunny or two!

PARISIAN PERFECTION • Through her Paris-based textile tours, embroidery artist Rebecca Devaney offers a glimpse into hidden ateliers, craft traditions and the lives of makers

POP, FIZZ, CLINK! • Celebrate in stitches with our clever hoop duo showing the moment the champagne is cracked out for a special occasion!

CREATE A CLASSIC: Sea View • Bring a Cornish sea view over rooftops into your home, with blending, backstitch and French knots to add colour and texture

Ready, Steady, stitch! • We’ve challenged three designers to use only the materials given to them to create a miniature house in a tin. Read on to see how they got on…

JUST FOR FUN

STITCH-A-LONG LITTLE LIBRARY PART 9 • Welcome to our Stitch-A-Long! Designer Amanda Butler has created an amazing Library SAL – each month we will add another book to our Library shelves, which could be a childhood favourite or best-selling classic, and we hope you will find...