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Each issue of Stitch magazine takes you on an exciting, creative, textile journey... bringing you traditional embroidery techniques and a wealth of creative contemporary ideas.

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Phenology Wheel • Use intricate stumpwork techniques to track every season in this beautiful year-long project.

Rags to Riches • Save your beautiful embroidery thread scraps and create a range of unique cards.

Spotted on social • Come and join the conversation! We love seeing all the fabulous embroidery work that you do! We’ve put together a small selection of our recent favourite wintery creations we’ve found on social media, either made by you, our lovely readers, or discovered on pages of profiles we’re obsessed with, to share and inspire you further!

Celtic Book Cover • Create this for yourself to spruce up an old notebook or as a special and unique Christmas gift for a loved one.

Christmas Tree Dorset Button • Create a modern, mini, festive version of a Dorset button to adorn your Christmas tree or hang on a wall.

Curating a lifetime • Curator of the Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, an internationally renowned collection of global textiles located in the heart of Pennine Lancashire, Rachel Midgley gives us a glimpse into her life as guardian of this remarkable collection.

What’s On

Stunning Snowdrop • This beaded snowdrop is simply stunning! The intricate white lace effect, together with the shimmering silver, really stands out against the plain blue background to create a striking piece of art.

Discovering artists. Olya Isaenkova • Olya, 36, lives in a small Russian town on the Volga River surrounded by lush green forests. The changes in season inspire her to create incredible embroidered scenes depicting nature at its best.

Christmas Cuff • Turn felt and organza into this charming cuff that’s just perfect to wear whatever you have planned over the festive season. With silver fabric, beads and crystals, you will twinkle at the table and sparkle in your seat.

For Your Bookshelf

Aurora cottage • Aurora cottage is inspired by the beautiful way in which Mother Nature decided to paint our skies here in England a few times this year. A project you can do over and over and achieve a different look every time.

Stitch Together • Sue Overton, Chair of Harrogate Creative Stitchers, tells us all about her local embroidery group, what it means to her and what they get up to every month…

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Templates • All the templates, guides and patterns you will need to complete this issue’s projects. Please note the scale before starting.

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