Gorgeous projects to stitch for Christmas including decorations for your home and festive table using counted thread, stumpwork, Hedebo, reticella and goldwork techniques.
Get ready for Christmas with the cutest angels, stunning stumpwork and fun counted thread ornaments, and a Christmas stocking.
Meet Betty, the latest in Tania Cohen’s enchanting series of beetle brooches, and a fabulous goldwork frog to add to your accessory collection.
You’ll also discover a beautiful solution for decorating your Christmas table and a divine Reticella project to enjoy throughout the year.
Featured Projects
'Inspirations Issue 124' features the following projects:
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Mistletoe & Holly by Anna ScottOrnaments with stumpwork sprigs of mistletoe and holly in classic Christmas colours
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Festive Table by Fumie SuzukiWhitework table linen with baubles in Hedebo embroidery amongst sprays of foliage
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Betty Beetle by Tania CohenThe latest in a series of elegant and fun brooches showcasing goldwork techniques
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Christmas Treats by Betsy MorganDouble the joys of counted thread stitching with clever ornaments that are also pincushions
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Rana by Maria Clara WarschauerLittle frog in three-dimensional goldwork using coloured metal purls
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Little Angels by Naomi SmallEnchanting pair of angels made with delicately embellished felt
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Reticella Rose by Di KirchnerBeautiful linen needlework accessories featuring reticella motifs
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Hark the Herald Angels by Taetia McEwenChristmas stocking inspired by a classic carol and utilising a raised stitch pattern
