The Cross-Stitch Garden: Over 70 Cross Stitch Motifs with 20 Stunning Projects

The Cross-Stitch Garden: Over 70 Cross Stitch Motifs with 20 Stunning ProjectsInspired by her love of wildflowers, Kazuko Aoki has created a collection of more than 20 projects and over 70 individual cross stitch motifs. Designs are included for all your floral favourites, such as viola, pansies, poppies and roses. These motifs are used to create traditional samplers, as well as bags, pincushions, pillows, coasters, aprons and tea towels. Instructions are presented in counted cross stitch charts, plus step by step diagrams for

two large end stoppers

It begins with easy-to-follow instructions for how to use a sewing machine and advice on buying fabric and tools and then progresses through 12 projects— one three-hour lesson a month

as the fit is very forgiving

and a tote bag

setting sleeves

which include a pillowcase

depending on preference for stretch in waistband

Designed exclusively for the book by more than 40 designers associated with the stores - an owner

(It is drafted for a D-cup and below

Pattern features keyhole cut out

Christina Roy (2littlehooligans

end stoppers