The World of Cross Stitching

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Natalie Ahmed

works in communications and lives in Nottingham

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I’m on track to finish Durene Jones’ ‘Christmas Countdown’ from issue 325 (Nov 2022) in time for the start of December. I can’t wait to see my little boys’ faces when they see it.

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