From one of the world's finest cross-stitch designers come some of the prettiest gifts ever created. This charming collection of projects will inspire newcomers to pick up a needle and fabric, while delighting experienced embroiderers who are always on the lookout for new ideas. Plus, all the necessary stitches and techniques are presented in an easy-to-follow, illustrated introductory section. Stitch a floral sachet bag (there are several flower patterns to choose from); an individualised gift tag; or a blue-and-white pillow and afghan. Plus, there's a special angel to cross-stitch for every month of the year.