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CHRISTMAS CHEER

HOW TO MAKE CROSS STITCH TAGS AND GIFT BAGS

MATERIALS

■ Cotton drawstring bags

■ Pre-punched cross stitch gift tags

■ Bakers’ twine

■ Coloured card

■ Soluble canvas

■ Embroidery needle, size 10

■ Embroidery needle, size 7

■ Embroidery threads (we used DMC Stranded Cotton in B5200, 209, 307, 310, 445, 552, 606, 718, 893, 907, 959, 970, 3716, 3801, 3846

giving you a little nod to the care taken in choosing the gift inside. And, as most of us don’t have time to craft

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