Cross Stitch Celebrations: Bundle of Joy!

Stitching a baby's birth announcement is a tradition that goes back generations. These beautiful cross stitch samplers usually feature the baby's name, date of birth, birth weight and size, and a small blessing. Cross Stitch Celebrations: Bundle of Joy! teaches needle work enthusiasts of all skill levels how to create these highly giftable personalized keepsakes. Suitable for beginners, this step-by-step guide includes all of the basics one needs to learn the art of cross stitch. Following a brief introduction to the tools and materials and an overview of basic cross stitch techniques, readers will be treated to a variety of charming, modern pattern designs that reflect on -trend baby and nursery aesthetics and designs. Choose from a range of fonts, border designs, colour schemes, and baby animal motifs to create the perfect personalized gift for any new little addition. With the ability to mix and match, the possibilities are endless! Cross stitch grid pattern paper is included, as well as techniques on how to compose a DIY design, and frame and display finished projects, which make perfect gifts for new parents and grandparents.