Tricks and tips on crochet, cross stitch, quitling and crafts to your door every month.

Crochet Fantasy
Published nine times a year, Crochet Fantasy is a must read for those who are hooked on crochet. Each issue features complete patterns for a variety of projects such as fashions, home accessories, toys, and much more.

Crochet with Heart
From the experts at Leisure Arts and Red Heart Yarn comes the bimonthly magazine everyone has been talking about — Crochet with Heart! Get ready for issues chock-full of gorgeous afghans, fashion features, baby sets, and quick gift projects. You'll also find new techniques and shortcuts, advice from our crochet editors, tips and ideas from other readers, and chances to win prizes in our design contests — and you'll see your own creations featured in upcoming issues!

Decorative Crochet
Each full-sized issue of Decorative Crochet offers beautiful examples of the craft including doilies, lacework, filet, tablecloths, and curtains — all ready for you to make yourself. All of the magazine's patterns have been tested to completion and each is illustrated with full-color photographs. Patterns are presented with large, easy-to-follow directions and every issue has illustrated crochet basics to get you started.

For the Love of Cross Stitch
If you are looking for wonderful new designs to boost your cross-stitching creativity, you will love the fun and fabulous projects you'll find in every issue of For The Love of Cross Stitch! This inspiring bimonthly magazine is chock-full of beautiful, bold projects — from whimsical holiday knickknacks and charming clothing to exquisite framed pieces. And with Leisure Arts' crystal clear instructions and full-color charts, your success is guaranteed every time!

Knit 'N Style
Knit 'N Style is published bimonthly and provides knitting enthusiasts with articles, tips, and patterns.

Sew News
Sew News is packed with information about fashion sewing and includes professional how-to techniques, home decorating ideas, and interviews with sewing enthusiasts. Articles also cover fabric reviews, fashion trends, and expert advice on new products. Pattern news, book reviews, notions, fabrics, and new products and machine are regular columns in the magazine.

The Cross Stitcher
The Cross Stitcher is an idea and how-to magazine for cross-stitch enthusiasts. Projects vary from quick-and-easy to advanced. The magazine offers display ideas and finishing tips for your stitched pieces, plus specialty stitches and exclusive "Tired Eyes" large print charts.

Threads
Threads is an inspirational sewing magazine. It offers the best firsthand instruction for creating beautiful garments and home furnishings. Topics include fabrics, design, fitting, finishing, embellishment, and sewing supplies. With Threads, there's no limit to what you can accomplish in your sewing room.

Traditional Quilter
Traditional Quilter, published six times a year, is written for the quilting enthusiast. Each issue features the latest news and tips to help make your quilting projects better.

American Patchwork and Quilting
American Patchwork & Quilting is written for the craft enthusiast. Each issue includes project ideas, quilting contests, tools and new products for quilting and patchwork, stitching tips and techniques, pattern sheets, and step-by-step instructions for creating beautiful quilts and accessories.

McCall's Quilting
McCall's Quilting is ideal for those who love quilting and want to learn more about how to create exciting quilting projects. Learn about what others in the quilting community are doing and what tips and techniques you can use to make your quilting experience more fruitful.

For the Love of Quilting
You'll say goodbye to your slow, outdated methods and hello to quick quilting when you learn the super-fast techniques in Fons and Porter's For the Love of Quilting. This beautiful and exciting magazine brings you timesaving tips, expert tricks, and sizzling secrets from TV's famous quilting duo, Marianne Fons and Liz Porter. In every bimonthly issue you will get new ideas for quick quilts and projects designed by Fons and Porter and other master quilters, complete step-by-step instructions, gorgeous color photographs, full-size patterns, easy-to-read diagrams and illustrations, plus fascinating features about the best quilters across the country — including tips and pictures of their quilts. It's a quilting bonanza that you won't want to miss!

Arts & Crafts Magazine
Arts & Crafts Magazine is a bimonthly magazine for craft enthusiasts throughout the U.S. and Canada. Each issue contains ideas and suggestions for a wide variety of crafts projects and designs, including how-to articles, patterns, and similar materials.

Crafting Traditions
Crafting Traditions is a practical magazine with no advertising, packed with over 40 brand-new, original projects per bimonthly issue. Whether you crochet, sew, knit, quilt, paint, woodcraft, or cross-stitch, you'll love these ideas. Project instructions and diagrams are easy to follow whether you're an expert or a beginner. Plus, every issue includes lots of "Quick & Easy" projects for busy crafters, holiday crafts, and ideas for weddings, showers, and graduations.

Crafts 'n Things
Crafts 'n Things is an idea magazine packed with how-tos and tips to make crafting a pleasure. Each issue offers full-size patterns along with easy-to-follow directions to make a wide variety of projects such as gifts, toys, home décor, holiday decorating, and more!

Crafts Magazine
Crafts Magazine is a magazine for those who enjoy the art of crafting. Each monthly issue offers neat, fun projects perfect for any number of occasions. Simple instructions present ideas that will challenge new and experienced crafts enthusiasts alike.

Crafts and Decorating Showcase
Crafts & Decorating Showcase will guide you through the hottest new projects to show off your creative talents. Published by Better Homes and Gardens, each bimonthly issue is packed with ideas for decorative painting, stenciling, stamping, sewing, quilting, cross-stitch, embroidery, beading, knitting, and yarn and nature crafts. You'll find full-size pullout patterns, step-by-step instructions, charts and diagrams, and even materials lists — it's like getting personalized crafts classes, right at home!

Craftworks
Craftworks is written for the craft enthusiast who wants to enhance his or her home with hand-crafted items. Each issue features full-color patterns with easy-to-follow directions for a variety of projects for the home such as pillows, curtains, wreaths, and knick-knacks.

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