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Issue 151 is Stitch is, as always, packed full of exclusive projects and features. Your cover star, an incredible Stumpwork wreath by the talented Loetitia Gibier, combines a variety of techniques to create a wonderful piece to keep forever. Joyce Wong’s red squirrel and Victoria Matthewson’s beetle are picture perfect having been painted with threads to create life-life art. We also present you with a Crewelwork collar to personalise your Christmas outfits and a festive gonk to adorn your Christmas décor. These, along with other projects, are all clearly demonstrated so you can recreate them with ease.
Elsewhere, read all about the incredible textile and embroidery conservation work of The Landi Company.
There’s so much to make and more, what are you waiting for?
Happy stitching with fresh inspiration – get your copy today!
Sally Stirling
Stitch Editor
Projects
WINTER WONDERLAND
Challenge yourself with stumpwork techniques and a touch of goldwork to create this stunning wreath.
BEAUTY IN THE MINI BEAST
Crafting nature’s beauty, sew your own Black and Yellow Longhorn Beetle.
CHRISTMAS CREWEL COLLAR
Create this for yourself or as a gift to spruce up your outfit and stand out from the crowd this Christmas.
GOOD CHEER GONK
Craft yourself a Scandi-inspired Christmas buddy to bring out year after year and a smile to everyone’s face.
RED SQUIRREL
Known for their striking orange fir, this beautiful design also features stumpwork pinecones for a bit of extra texture.
CHICKEN SCRATCH CHRISTMAS
Strictly not just for Christmas, this project creates a wonderful keepsake or gift that can be treasured forever.
Inspiration!
PRESERVING THE PAST
Find out more about the incredible work of textile and embroidery conservation and preservationists The Landi Company.
STITCH TOGETHER
We find out more from the New Forest Textile Group.
