The World of Cross Stitching issue 290 out now!

Our brand-new issue of The World of Cross Stitching is packed with tempting patterns just for you. Buy your copy of the issue from our online store today here .

Scroll down to discover some of the great projects in this month’s mag! First up, meet our cover star – it’s the adorable Tatty Teddy and they’re sending love to you!

<source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?webp=true&quality=90&resize=300%2C226, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=600%2C451 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=900%2C677 3x" type="image/webp"><source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?quality=90&resize=300%2C226, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?quality=45&resize=600%2C451 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tatty_small-f1f8b11.jpg?quality=45&resize=900%2C677 3x" type="image/jpeg"> Enjoy a good cuppa as you stitch a sweet vintage tea design by April Rose.

<source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?webp=true&quality=90&resize=300%2C223, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=600%2C445 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=900%2C668 3x" type="image/webp"><source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?quality=90&resize=300%2C223, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?quality=45&resize=600%2C445 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_tea_small-c11cc3d.jpg?quality=45&resize=900%2C668 3x" type="image/jpeg"> Make your own personalised family tree in a stunning design by Angela Poole.

<source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?webp=true&quality=90&resize=300%2C226, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=600%2C451 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=900%2C677 3x" type="image/webp"><source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?quality=90&resize=300%2C226, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?quality=45&resize=600%2C451 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_familytree_small-9d4f204.jpg?quality=45&resize=900%2C677 3x" type="image/jpeg"> Challenge yourself with a stunning portrait of a Hindu bride by Maria Diaz.

<source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?webp=true&quality=90&resize=300%2C222, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=600%2C443 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=900%2C665 3x" type="image/webp"><source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?quality=90&resize=300%2C222, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?quality=45&resize=600%2C443 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_lady_small-4d5d825.jpg?quality=45&resize=900%2C665 3x" type="image/jpeg"> Plus, find plenty of Valentine’s Day ideas including a stellar space set of cards from Lucie Heaton and a Kawaii panda bursting with love by Sosae and Dennis Caetano.

<source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?webp=true&quality=90&resize=300%2C222, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=600%2C443 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?webp=true&quality=45&resize=900%2C665 3x" type="image/webp"><source media="(max-width: 320px)" data-srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?quality=90&resize=300%2C222, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?quality=45&resize=600%2C443 2x, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/32/2019/12/WOX290_kawaii_small-9789254.jpg?quality=45&resize=900%2C665 3x" type="image/jpeg"> Your exclusive gift this month is a blooming spring flowers bookmark kit, designed by Heather Nugent.