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52, April/May 2008
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Projects and Techniques
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A Rose by Any Other Name
Pam Buck
A Charles Rennie Mackintosh style rose worked in Bayeux stitch
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Beautiful Ballet Shoes
Lorna Bateman
These dainty shoes would add a pretty touch to any room
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Fabulous Fascinator
Claire Muir
Create a frothy confection of feathers and flowers
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Stitching Granny
Alison Rennie
An old photograph is the perfect subject for stumpwork
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Such a Rich Stitch
Effie Mitrofanis
Bullion stitch looks wonderful on its own or blended with other stitches
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Little Bird Sampler
Caroline Vincent
Colour mixing and a variety of stitches produce a wide range of effects
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Paperwork
Wendy Cotterill
It's possible to hand or machine stitch into virtually any type of paper
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It's a Gift
Zweigart
These bright boxes could become more treasured than the gifts they contain |
Features
articles on historical and contemporary
textiles and embroidery
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Museum Collection
Lynn Szygenda
A close-up look at Persian embroidery |
Competition
£1,500 worth of prizes to be won |
Hot Product!
Opulent Variegated Threads – a new product that you need to know about! |
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Fine Cell Work
Rebecca Mistry
This charity trains and pays prison inmates to do top-quality embroidery |
It's Show Time! - Part 2
Introducing more up-and-coming artists in the world of stitch |
Naturally Gifted
Discover Margaret Heath's work in paint and stitch
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We Can Sew a Rainbow
Annette Collinge
The Rainbow Squares project has brought colour - and pleasure - into many lives |
