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.
MARKS of the month • Our October issue comes with two makes of the month! You can make our cute Christmas tree brooch and then start the first part of our special Glad Tidings SAL…
EXCLUSIVE FESTIVE STITCH-A-LONG! • All you will need to complete the first part of your Glad Tidings sampler is stranded cotton, fabric and a charm – with two more designs to come in issues 376 and 377
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Welcome • Autumn reflections & project plans…
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Outthere • Every month we showcase the latest high street trends, new ideas and inspiring personalities for today’s stylish cross stitcher
TREND SPOTTING
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…
AMAZING OFFERS FOR AUTUMN! • CrossStitcher readers just pay £1.90 postage for these fabulous deals…
LIVING WITH CROSS STITCH: ROOM TO WATCH TV • Our series of cross stitch rooms continues with Zoë Patching’s latest design; a room dedicated to catching up with your favourite TV shows
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
needles & notions • Your stitching, top tips, online chat and more!
Made my mark
Full circle
OVER TO YOU… • We asked our fans on Facebook, “What sort of projects or motifs do you like to stitch for Halloween?"
POT OF GOLD • Need a little ray of sunshine as summer slips away? Our sunflower display will bloom brightly all year round…
FIND THE BEST FIT FOR YOU!
FRESH & FLORAL • Keep your wardrobe smelling sweet with our little lavender sachet that also makes a cute gift idea
Christmas Card Collection • Give your Christmas stitching a head start with our handy cut-out-and-keep bonus booklet filled with 10 festive card designs!
LettEr LIBRARY FARM • Harvest time is here! We’ve headed down to the farm for acres of alphabet letters just ripe for the stitching…
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…
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LONE WOLF • The silhouette of a wolf forms the border of our night-time lupine landscape – complete with full moon!
Elena Tyn • Russian designer Elena Tyn uses her FoxyChest brand to explore the special crafting inspiration she gets from the forests by her home
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!
HOW TO… TAKE YOUR STITCHING TO THE NEXT LEVEL • We have included some more advanced stitching techniques in this project...