The World of Cross Stitching

Swallows & tulips

avish flowers, lush backgrounds and a sense of harmony are trademark William Morris, a designer whose style, though it first evolved in the 1860s, is just as popular in the 21st century. At the time, textile designs of Morris & Co influenced not only British interiors but also the Art Nouveau movement in Europe and the US. And today, his designs are never far from the

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