Craft Focus - Feb/Mar 2020 (Issue 77)

88 THE NUTMEG COMPANY The Nutmeg Company is releasing new designs this January, including two extra buildings in the Winter Village collection. For spring, designer Meg Evershed has unveiled another cross stitch duo, the Blue Babushka box and trinket tray. Each piece is stitched on aida fabric and assembled using pre-cut plastic canvas shapes. The kits are expected to retail at approximately £21 each and will be available from late February. +44 (0)1748 884 926 3dcrossstitch.co.uk TEXTILE HERITAGE Inspired by its customers’ passion for cross stitch, Textile Heritage has released a sewing range that’s decorated with craft-related accessories. There are four different kits to make including a bookmark, needle case, scissor keep and pincushion, all with materials and instructions +44 (0)1355 229 446 artpewter.co.uk HERITAGE CRAFTS Heritage Crafts has added Thistle Shore to its Karen Carter collection. Measuring 20.5cm, the cross stitch kit is available with 27 count evenweave or 14 count aida options. It comes with Zweigart fabric, DMC stranded cottons sorted onto numbered cards, a needle, charts and instructions. +44 (0)1889 575 256 hcrafts.com