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Greeting Cards by Kirsten Roche, available for trade from Heritage Crafts. These designs consist of all whole crosses, and are easy to stitch. They are stitched on 14 count aida and come with white cards. The kits contain : Zweigart fabric, DMC stranded cottons, needle, clear charts and instructions, card and envelope. the pictured card is: Highland Heart (GDHT1830).
The Diamond Pouch is a crochet bag pattern made with Lion Brand Wool Ease yarn that has a skill level of easy. So versatile and on trend with granny square motif. Wool-Ease® is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn that is beloved by knitters and crocheters for its versatility and value. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool, combined with the easy care of machine wash-and-dryability. International - joel.tokash@lionbrandyarn.com . The US contact is - lori.naidich@lionbrandyarn.com or simply visit the website: www.lionbrand.com
Exaclair is excited to announce the launch of our latest creation - the Arabic Calligraphy Learning Set. This beautifully crafted set is the perfect introduction to the world of Naskhi script, a foundational style in Arabic calligraphy known for its elegance and clarity. In collaboration with esteemed calligrapher Naria Garcia Masip, this set has been designed to combine authenticity with accessibility. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore this ancient art form or a seasonal calligrapher looking to refine your skills, this set offers everything you need to immerse yourself in the beauty of Arabic script.
For further information, visit: https://exaclairlimited.com
The Farmyard Set and A Dog's Life by Hannah Dale, artist and creator of the worldwide gift brand Wrendale Designs are two charming collections that cherish our best-loved furry and farmyard friends in illustrated detail and entertaining text. Pictured here, The Farmyard Set is a glorious tribute to 50 of the most cherished farmyard animals that have played vital parts throughout history. From Jersey cows to Shetland ponies and the Indian runner duck, encounter old friends and new faces in this this lavish gift book that's irresistible to any nature lover.
Both books are published by Batsford.
For those wanting a more stylish and permanent solution to marker organisation, Ohuhu has an attractive Bamboo Organiser which holds up to 126 markers. Made of 100% natural bamboo the organiser is strong, durable and comes pre-assembled for added convenience. Corrosion proof and exquisitely crafted, the Ohuhu Bamboo Marker Organiser is manufactured from natural and sustainable bamboo, which is safe, non-toxic and easy to clean.
These double fold cards with a circular aperture measuring (64mm/ 2.5in is ideal for mounting your cross stitch designs – as shown here!
For further information, email: mice@mouseloft.co.uk or visit the website: www.mouseloft.co.uk
Elevate your crafting with the Photo Sleeve Fuse Tool by We R Makers. This handy tool heats up quickly to fuse materials like page protectors and acetate, helping you create custom pockets for scrapbooking and more with professional, adhesive-free results. For further info, email: acsales@americancrafts.com or visit the website: https://americancrafts.com
Check out - the Luxpad A4+ & A5+ Metallic Trend notebooks in three mindful shades Lavender, Sage and Terracotta. Each book contains 200 pages of 80gsm quality FSC certified paper, ruled with lines and margin. Perfect for a new project, home office or new term. Available now in packs of three colours. Available from Silvine!
Highland Harmony (HCHH1801) is a new design from Heritage Crafts Ltd - part of the Heritage Collection. The design measures: 21.5cm x 16.5cm and has an RRP: £31.95 (Trade £13.30). This design is available on 14ct aida or 27ct evenweave.
Combine your style, creativity, and love for The Fab Four with The Official Beatles Knitting Book!
This gorgeous knitwear collection combines the popularity of a multi-generational band and a multi-generational craft and will excite the entire family, from great grandparents to Gen-Z. The Beatles are the best-selling music artists of all time, by far. The patterns from this fully licensed knitting book are inspired by iconic Fab Four imagery and album artwork. Create sweaters, cardigans, accessories, childrenswear and homewares that are cozy, feature exciting design details, and are unmistakably Beatles. There's even a pattern for pets!
The patterns are designed to appeal to all ages, and when made with the yarns suggested, are intended to result in heritage pieces that fans will treasure. There are designs in easy, intermediate and advanced levels, with a particular emphasis on intarsia and colourwork techniques.
Learn more at insighteditions.com