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Donna Kooler's Stocking Collection, Second Edition
by Kooler Design Studio

Publisher: GMC
Edition: Paperback

ISBN 13: 9781601405036

Donna Kooler shares 14 more of her favorite cross stitch stocking designs in this sequel to her popular Ultimate Stocking Collection. Chosen from the many designs created by the talented team of artists at Kooler Design Studio-Linda Gillum, Barbara Baatz Hillman, Sandy Orton, and Nancy Rossi - this collection has a stocking to please everyone in the family. You'll find Santas, snowmen, and teddy bears for children and a variety of nostalgic wintry scenes and religious motifs that adults will love. Enjoy stitching one for yourself or as a priceless gift for someone special. The large charts are easy to follow and a separate alphabet chart is included with each design for personalizing.

Price: £14.99

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Cross Stitch Herbs, Fruit and Flowers
by Sophie Hélène

Publisher: Search Press
Edition: Paperback

ISBN 13: 9781844486816

Sophie Helene presents over 50 colourful designs based on herbs, fruit and flowers, together with ideas and inspiration for incorporating them into cushions, napkins, bags, samplers and pictures to decorate the home. Each pattern is presented as an easy-to-follow chart, with a key showing the thread colours used. At the end of the book there is information on the methods and materials used, as well as guidance on creating cross-stitch designs of your own, making this a fabulous resource for cross stitchers of all abilities.

Price: £7.99

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Cross Stitch Flowers
by Sophie Hélène

Publisher: Search Press
Edition: Paperback

ISBN 13: 9781844486809

Cross stitch is one of the easiest embroidery stitches to master, and can be used to create beautiful designs in a range of contemporary styles. In this pretty little book, the author, Sophie Helene, presents over 400 colourful floral designs that include borders, alphabets and motifs in a range of different sizes and styles, together with ideas and inspiration for incorporating them into towels, cushions, bags, purses, babies' bibs and bootees, samplers and pictures. Each pattern is presented as a colourful easy-to-follow chart, with a key showing the thread colours used. At the end of the book there is information on the methods and materials used, making this a fabulous resource for cross stitchers of all abilities.

Price: £7.99

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Stitch!
by Cath Kidston

Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Edition: Paperback

ISBN 13: 9781844008735

Following the runaway success of Sew!, Cath Kidston has turned her unique designer's eye to Stitch! Reinventing the arts of needlepoint and cross stitch for today's crafter, Cath has injected her own distinctive style of cheery, heartwarming, homemaking prints into these traditional crafts. Her blossom rose floral design worked in needlepoint creates the most fabulous clutch bag - not a million miles away from those seen on the Fendi catwalk this season - whilst her seventies inspired pop flowers print makes a funky needlepoint cushion that wouldn't look out of place in any teenager's bedroom. There are plenty of quick, accessible and highly achievable projects throughout the book and, as with Sew!, this book will include a unique giveaway kit: an exclusive stitching project for a zip-up purse. With over 20 charted designs to make up in either needlepoint or cross stitch, and over 40 finished projects that incorporate those designs into a variety of stylish items, Stitch! is guaranteed to have Cath fans and crafters everywhere stocking up on tapestry yarns and embroidery silks ready to get stitching.

Price: £15.00

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1000 Cross Stitch Motifs
by Jan Eaton

Publisher Search Press
Edition Paperback

This collection of 1000 cross-stitch motifs, each presented as an easy-to-follow colour chart, presents cross stitchers with a fabulous resource for incorporation into cards, samplers, pictures, and larger work. The pattern library is divided into eleven different themes for ease of use, and each page is accompanied by a key showing the colours used. Details of motif sizes and thread numbers are given at the end of the library. The introductory section at the start of the book covers the basic techniques and materials, allowing even absolute beginners to start stitching right away. Previously published as the Cross Stitch Motif Bible.
Price: £9.99

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Donna Kooler's 555 Cross-Stitch Sampler Motifs
by Donna Kooler

Publisher GMC
Edition Hardback

Donna Kooler, a renowned designer of gorgeous cross-stitch projects for more than 30 years, has now come up with nine colourful sampler patterns that celebrate home, nature, holidays, and more. Each one - from the charming and playful ‘Pet Friends’ to the lush flower-filled ‘Beautiful Blooms’ - is showcased in a breathtaking two-page spread with a themed beauty shot of the framed piece. Several pages of patterns follow, along with suggested alternative motifs to help stitchers unleash their creativity and make the samplers their very own.
Price: £14.99

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Crafting Cross Stitch Cards
by Sue Cook

Publisher David & Charles
Edition Paperback

This is a must-have collection for anyone who loves to create a cross stitched card or keepsake to mark life's important celebrations. Over 200 charted designs offer tremendous variety both in subject matter and project choice. When you have time, stitch one of the many cards or a memorable keepsake; make a quick-to-stitch card or tag when you need something now! Full instructions are given for making the cards and tags, as well as keepsakes such as a photo album, ring pillow and gift bag.
Price: £12.99

Stitch Graffiti
by Heather Holland-Daly

Publisher Interweave Press
Edition Paperback

Gone are the days of the old-fashioned stitch samplers and cross stitch baby animals. The next generation of stitching has arrived! Stitch Graffiti: Unexpected Cross-Stitch puts a new twist on this classic craft with a collection of twenty-six stylish, witty, and playful designs with the modern crafter in mind. Heather Holland-Daly, owner of cross-stitch design company Monsterbubbles, livens up the craft with her graphic designs, tattoo imagery, and quotations found in song lyrics, literature, movies, and even truck stops and bathroom walls. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking for a fresh take on cross-stitch or complete beginner, Stitch Graffiti has everything you need to stitch with success.
Price: £14.99

Mabel Lucie Atwell in Cross Stitch
by Leslie Hills

Publisher GMC
Edition Paperback

Mabel Lucie Attwell's highly successful career spanned more than 60 years and her charming and imaginative illustrations of chubby toddlers featured widely on postcards, children’s annuals, tableware, calendars and plaques. In this delightful book Leslie Norah Hills interweaves a short biography of the artist with 24 irresistible cross-stitch projects based on original designs.
Price: £14.95

Paddington Bear in Cross Stitch
by Leslie Hills

Publisher GMC
Edition Paperback

This unique collection of thirty cross-stitch designs by Leslie Norah Hills is based on the characters and storyline of the Paddington books. As well as simple cross-stitched panels, the designs present eleven attractive projects that will inspire existing Paddington fans and new bear-lovers alike, including: a cushion, a bookmark, slippers, table linen, and greetings cards.
Price: £14.95

Celtic Cross Stitch Designs
by Carol Philipson

Publisher GMC
Edition Paperback

100 Celtic designs, including knots, plaits, braids, zoomorphics, artefacts and lettering, to make up as a series of useful projects, among them a desk set, a footstool, bell pull, cushions and rug, tile picture, doorstop and fingerplate, and sewing accessories.
Price: £14.95

Cats: A Cross Stitch Alphabet
by Julie Hasler

Publisher David Porteous
Edition Hardback

Here are thirteen projects for cat lovers, plus a complete cat alphabet.
Price: £10.99

Nursery Cross Stitch
by Julie Hasler

Publisher David Porteous
Edition Hardback

Based on popular characters, this book includes children's clothes and furnishings.
Price: £11.99

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