Cross Stitch Favourites

Welcome to your Celebrations issue of Cross Stitch Favourites! From super-quick motifs to larger samplers, you’ll find a brilliant selection in this special issue. Birthdays are one of the most-stitched for events, and we have a delightful design fro

Furry friends Monty and Lizzie are throwing a big birthday bash, and you’re invited to join them. Dressed in their best party clothes, Lizzie wears a spotty red and white dress, while Monty’s in his favourite blue dungarees. What will you wear? Whoev

When you think about any important event in life – be it a birthday, a wedding, a christening – a cake is always included as part of the celebration. So, as well as baking a cake to mark a special occasion, why not stitch one too using this delightfu

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Birthdays are so exciting when you’re young – there are presents to be opened, parties to be enjoyed and, best of all, no fears about getting older. If you know someone about to turn 16, 18 or 21, help them celebrate in style with one of Rhona’s easy

Birthday is a very special occasion that deserves a very special card, and we know that little ones will definitely love opening up one of these bright and colourful designs on their big day. Whatever the birthday boy or girl’s interests, these six c

Who doesn’t enjoy a good wedding – it’s a chance to celebrate with family and friends, and a great opportunity to show your love in stitches. Bright, fun, and full of lovely little details, the chart includes the personal details of the bride and gro

There are a million ways to say ‘I love you’ but the sentiment remains the same worldwide. And even if all the hearts, flowers and declarations associated with Cupid’s holiday aren’t your thing, we like the idea of stitching up these Perry Abdel-Hadi

You’ve been happily together for one year, five, even 50, and you want to stitch a card that sticks with tradition but has a wonderfully modern look. We all know a year is celebrated with paper, five years together is wood, and 50 happy years of marr

The new arrival is cute as a button, the new parents are over the moon and you want to send hugs and congratulations in a card – this selection has some great choices for you. Each chart includes a sweet sentiment, such as, ‘born to be loved’, ‘welco

Durene’s family of bears is oh-so-cuddly, and we can’t think of a better picture to hang in the nursery to welcome a little one home from the hospital. A string of bunting is festooned across the top, decorated with the words, ‘welcome baby’, making

Stitching for a new baby is one of the nicest ways of spending time and if a new arrival is on the way in your community then this collection of charts is a delightful selection of motifs to flick through. From unicorns and animal faces to lines of c

Let’s hear it for all the truly amazing mums out there! This Mother’s Day, you can show yours just how super-special you think she is with these exciting cartoon-style cards, complete with comic book text effects. Not all mums want teddy bears and fl

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It can be tricky to know what to stitch for men, and this is a lovely idea to capture a summery feel. It’s an ideal present for Father’s Day, too. Easy-breezy summer stitches are fractional free, just whole cross stitch and backstitch are used to cre

Stitching for a special event is a really fun project and there are numerous celebrations to mark throughout every year. Whether it’s sending thanks after Christmas or congratulations to someone special on their achievements there are lots of bright

There’s something here for everyone and for many countries in this special selection. If you’re Welsh you’ll love the dragon decorated with daffodils for St David’s Day, and there are celebratory motifs for St George’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, and St A