Cross Stitch Angels - Cross Stitch Book

Number of Pages and Projects: 105 pages and over 30 projects

Publisher and Date Published: Cross Stitch Angels was published by David and Charles in 2004.

Cross Stitch Designers: Designers include: Sue Cook, Claire Crompton, Maria Diaz, Joan Elliot, Helen Phillips and Lesley Teare

Stitching Level Required: Patterns for all stitching level are included. Many of the designs are suitable for beginning stitchers.

Overview by Chapter:

Chapter One

The first chart is an intricate banner with Angels of the World. Step-by-Step instructions for completing the banner accompany the design.

Chapter Two

Twelve birthday angel projects with charms incorporated into each design are finished as card. Instructions for making your own card will come in handy for other projects as well.

Chapter Three

Little Angels are the focus of the next section. Welcome baby with a birth sampler, a door hanger, or a card.

Chapter Four

The most difficult design in the collection is a Wedding Angel.

Chapter Five

A second banner design is made up of small motifs that could be worked individually and describes how to Be an Angel.

Chapters Six and Seven

The next set of patterns, an Angel Alphabet, is followed by six Hobby Angel designs which include instructions for finishing as a bag, card, pincushion, and potholder.

Chapter Eight

The final section of the book is devoted to Christmas Angels.