{"product_id":"cross-stitch-for-the-heart-20-designs-to-love-9781446309209","title":"Cross Stitch for the Heart: 20 Designs to Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStitch a kinder world with this stunning collection of heartfelt designs from leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether it's a declaration to a soulmate, gratitude for a true friendship or compassion for the whole of humanity, this celebration of love in all its forms will heal your heart, one stitch at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma's iconic designs are universally loved by her fans who have bought over 50,000 of her patterns on Etsy, and who have set up a dedicated fan group on Facebook, where they share their work in progress and proud finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection features 20 exclusive designs, each with an easy-to-read full colour and symbol chart. Sentiments include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife is the flower for which love is the honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWe rise by lifting others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eTogether is my favourite place to be\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYour greatness is not what you have but what you give\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBe the reason someone smiles today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBe brave my heart, have courage my soul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIn a world where you can be anything, be kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlongside the designs, Emma shares her thoughts and inspirations for each one, with a detailed materials list and instructions for stitching. Beginners to cross stitch will find a helpful guide to the stitches and techniques used - and the beauty of cross stitch is that if you can sew one cross you can sew all these designs! The designs range in size from mini hoops to larger scale samplers, so there are options to suit everyone - and they all share Emma's skill with colour, typography and design which have made her one of the world's best-loved cross stitch designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma Congdon is a multidisciplinary designer based in London. Her cross stitch designs are featured extensively in magazines in the US and UK such as Cross Stitcher, World of Cross Stitch and Cross Stitch Crazy. Alongside her commission based work she also owns and runs her own cross stitch design business, Stitchrovia. She is the author of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eCross Stitch for the Soul \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCross Stitch for the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David \u0026 Charles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646117712146,"sku":"9781446309209","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7e12bc40-34a8-47ba-a529-59ac077bdd7c.jpg?v=1733169626","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cross-stitch-for-the-heart-20-designs-to-love-9781446309209","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}