Each issue of Stitch magazine takes you on an exciting, creative, textile journey... bringing you traditional embroidery techniques and a wealth of creative contemporary ideas.
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A Fresh Start
Two for Joy • Celebrate the joy of spring with this vibrant silk shaded cushion, featuring two magpies nestled among blooming flowers. Rich in colour and fine stitched detail, this statement piece is designed to bring brightness, fun, and a touch of nature into your home
Floral Goddess • Transform a denim jacket into a unique statement piece, featuring a striking goddess motif surrounded by intricate, dimensional flowers that shimmer with metallic threads and rich texture
Ruth Singer • Re-stitching history: rediscovering Mary Linwood through contemporary textile practice
Cherry Blossom Bookmark • Capture the beauty of the season with this beautiful bookmark keepsake, inspired by fresh blooms and soft colour, with watercolour washes, hand embroidery, and gentle golden details
What’s On
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Aquarius • Honour Aquarius with this issue’s addition to our zodiac series. Shimmering turquoise and vibrant fuchsia tones combine with intricate detail to reflect the sign’s originality, creativity and individuality
Blue Tit in Bloom • Discover Opus Anglicanum, a medieval embroidery technique brought to life in this stunning artwork. A blue tit nestled among spring flowers is brought to life with rich silks and gold threads, creating a vibrant, dazzling design
Spring Fawn • With layered stitches and subtle tonal blends, this detailed fawn showcases the beauty of silk shading, capturing the softness of its coat and the gentle expression that brings it to life
For Your Bookshelf
Stitched Memories • Transform a favourite wedding photo into a timeless, beautifully stitched portrait that captures the magic of the day — a perfect gift for the bride and groom or a cherished keepsake for your home
Sew Lovely A Creative Community Blooms in Loscoe • Nestled beside the serene Loscoe Dam, Derbyshire, Sew Lovely brings together a vibrant community of makers. From hand sewing and embroidery to crochet and painting, this inclusive group proves that creativity blossoms best when shared
Spring Sculpture • Inspired by spring, soft colours and delicate stitches reflect the season’s freshness and beauty, turning simple fabric into an elegant decorative piece
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Templates • All the templates, guides and patterns you will need to complete this issue’s projects. Please note the scale before starting.
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