Kit & Canvas

Supplement
CROSS STITCH
FREESTYLE
TA P E S T RY
CHUNKY CROSS STITCH
L AT C H H O O K
PAT C H W O R K

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2008
ARTICLE No. KSSS08

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welcome index
Welcome to our Spring
Summer Collection for 2008
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With your winter stitching projects coming to a close, 3-4 Anchor Premier Collection
you’ll be thinking about what to do next. To help you look
2 forward to the wonderful seasons ahead, Anchor has 5-9 Anchor Counted Cross Stitch 3
developed a fabulous collection of colourful design led
projects, simply perfect for those long warm summer nights. 10 Lesley Anne Ivory Counted Cross Stitch
At Anchor we are committed to producing unique and 11 Gakonga Counted Cross Stitch & Rug
stunning designs, all to the highest quality. With over 80
new designs encompassing stunning colour ways, we have 12-13 Anchor Tapestry
ensured that there is something for everyone, from our cute,
simple character kits for the absolute beginner to the more 14 Anchor Freestyle Embroidery
intricate and challenging stitching designs.
Our front cover features 'A Bit Peckish', which captures the 15-17 Anchor Living Range
detail of freestyle embroidery beautifully. The inner pages
offer simpler starter kits, tapestry, personalisation gift kits,
18 Anchor Nice & Easy Freestyle
Glorafilia and Anchor Living.
19 Anchor Patchwork Soft Toys
Character ranges are always popular and for this collection
we have strengthened the range by introducing 'Jolly 20-21 Anchor Chunky Cross Stitch Cushions
Nation' to Anchor portfolio. The popular paper crafting
characters, made famous by Paper Nation, have been 22 Anchor Chunky Cross Stitch Cushion
APC943 Near The Coast
brought to life for the stitching world in a wedding sampler & Latch Hook Rug Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric.
and celebration cross stitch kits. Other wonderful new Finished size: 29 x 42cm (111/2 x 161/2”)
designs for the character range include kits from Me To 23 Anchor Starters Designed by Mary Dipnall
You, Newton's Law and Humphrey's Corner. With one of © Rosenstiel's
our favourite characters Forever Friends celebrating their 24 Jolly Nation Counted Cross Stitch
21st birthday, we have designed a limited edition pure wool
rug to commemorate this event. Turn to page 31 for further 25-27 Me To You Counted Cross Stitch
information.
& Latch Hook Rug
Disney is still as popular as ever, so for your copy of the
Disney Spring Summer 08 Supplement, please contact our 28 Humphrey’s Corner Counted Cross Stitch
consumer helpline.
We hope you enjoy looking through this supplement and
29 Newton’s Law / Solo Counted Cross Stitch
choosing your next project.
30-31 Forever Friends Counted Cross Stitch
HAPPY STITCHING! & Limited Edition Rug

The Premier Collection is ideal

for the more advanced cross
Lingfield House, Lingfield Point, McMullen Road,
Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1YJ
Tel: (01325) 394394 Sales: (01325) 394242
stitcher, you will love the © Wm Briggs 2008
Consumer Helpline: (01325) 394237 Fax: (01325) 394200

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beautiful finished results.
© Wm Briggs 2008
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APC414 Evening Sun View
Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric.
Finished size: 28.5 x 12.5cm (111/4 x 5”)
Designed by Mary Dipnall
© Rosenstiel's
A gorgeous collection of floral
scenes in counted cross stitch.
© Wm Briggs 2008
COLLECTION
APC415 Clifftop Footpath View
Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric.
Finished size: 28.5 x 12.5cm (111/4 x 5”)
Designed by Mary Dipnall
© Rosenstiel's
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PCE944 Rose Cottage
APC416 Clifftop Poppies View
Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric.
Finished size: 28.5 x 12.5cm (111/4 x 5”)
Designed by Mary Dipnall
© Rosenstiel's
PCE945 Seaview Cottage
Both of the above are stitched on 16 count
white Aida fabric and contain pre-sorted
Anchor Stranded Cotton threads.
Finished size: 31 x 31cm (121/4 x 121/4”) © Wm Briggs 2008
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PCE947 Puppy & Pony

PCE871 Panda Stitched on 14 count cream Aida fabric.
Stitched on 14 count cream Aida fabric. Finished size: 36 x 36cm (14 x 14”) Finished size: 35 x 26cm (133/4 x 101/4”)

PCE946 The Galleon

Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric. PCE948
Finished size: 42 x 29cm (161/2 x 111/2”) Down The Track
Stitched on
16 count white
Aida fabric.
Finished size:
29 x 42cm
(111/2 x 161/2”)

A fantastic collection
of vibrant counted
© Wm Briggs 2008
cross stitch kits. © Wm Briggs 2008
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A fantastic Kit
includes
Diaman
sparklesté

range of kits
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for that
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special 9

celebration. PCE4000 Dancing Shoes/ Bag/ Dress

PCE199 Graduation Finished size: 8 x 11cm (3 x 41/4”)
One kit, three stylish projects in counted cross triple
stitch for those who wish to look pretty in pink! pack

Each of the above designs are stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric and contain bows, ribbon
and Diamanté. Can be framed individually or as one picture. Each measures: 11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”)

PCE587 PCE588
My First My First Perfect celebration
Shoe Shoe
kits to stitch for a
girl or boy. Each kit
is stitched on 16
count white Aida
fabric and includes
alphabet for
personalisation,
chart, needle and
instructions.
PCE200 Birthday Finished size: 11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”) PCE201 You Passed Finished size: 8 x 11cm (3 x 41/4”) Finished size:
15 x 15cm (6 x 6”)

Each kit is stitched on 16 count

white Aida fabric and contains
pre-sorted Anchor Stranded
© Wm Briggs 2008 Cotton threads and an alphabet © Wm Briggs 2008
for personalisation.
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Original
artwork by the
Kenyan artist
Gakonga
translated into
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a stunning set
10
of counted 11
cross stitch
and latch Complete Design

hook designs.

EPX823 Coconut
Oil Seller II
Stitched on 16 count
cream Aida fabric.
Finished size:
27 x 18cm (101/2 x 7”)
© Gakonga

LAX09 Manuel, D.2. & Avril Stitched on 16 count cream Aida fabric. Finished size: 24 x 42cm (91/2 x 161/2”)

Lesley Anne Ivory

Lesley Anne Ivory is a uniquely talented artist whose distinctive style features exquisitely realistic
depictions of cats against richly detailed backgrounds.
LH800
Lesley Anne Ivory's work has received international acclaim and is much sought after by collectors. Gakonga Rug

She regularly exhibits at a renowned London gallery and her paintings have been published in contains L AT C H H O O K R U G
numerous beautiful books. a latch Kit contains 4.5 count printed canvas
hook and pre-cut lengths of acrylic yarn.
Finished size: 100 x 78cm (391/2 x 303/4”)
© Gakonga

A purr-fect gift
for any cat lover. EPX822 Bride & Groom
© Wm Briggs 2008
Stitched on 18 count cream Aida fabric.
Finished size: 25 x 18cm (93/4 x 7”)
© Gakonga
IVORY CATS™ © Lesley Anne Ivory 2008
Licensed by Copyrights Group
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MR338 (MC338) Badger

Stitched on 12 count
full colour printed
single thread canvas.
Finished size:
40 x 45cm
MR165 (MC165) Blarney Castle (151/2 x 173/4”)

Stitched on 12 count full colour printed single thread When ordering

canvas and contains Anchor Tapisserie Wool. please note:
Finished size: 40 x 30cm (151/2 x 113/4”) Canvas ONLY -
Code MC (eg MC338)
Kits -
Code MR (eg MR338)

MR340 (MC340) Swans

Great kits for the wildlife

Blarney Castle enthusiast, or any lover
County Cork - Ireland. of the natural world.
© Wm Briggs 2008 © Wm Briggs 2008
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ALR14 Daisy Pinks

All stitched on
cream Sateen
fabric and contain
pre-sorted Anchor
Stranded Cotton
threads.
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Finished size: ALR13
11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”) Daisy
Jades

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PE124 Oriental Rose PE125 Oriental Anemone PE126 Oriental
White Poppy

Achieve fantastic
colour and texture
with this beautiful
range of freestyle Add a dash of
embroidery kits. colour this summer
with these vibrant
Stitched on outline printed
black Sateen fabric. Kits floral needlepoint
contain pre-sorted Anchor
Stranded Cotton threads, cushions.
chart, needle and full
instructions. Each kit is stitched with Anchor Tapisserie
Finished size: wool on full colour printed 12 count canvas.
Finished size: 40 x 40cm (153/4 x 153/4")
46 x 25cm (18 x 93/4”)

© Wm Briggs 2008 PE130 A Bit Peckish PE131 Waters Edge © Wm Briggs 2008
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Each kit is
Quick and stitched on 16
simple to stitch count black
Aida and
contemporary contains pre-
sorted Anchor
patterns for
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Stranded
modern Cotton threads.
Each measures:
16 17
living. 30 x 18cm
(113/4 x 7")
Each kit is stitched
on white Sateen and
contains pre-sorted Anchor
Stranded Cotton threads.

ALR19 Oriental Panel I ALR20 Oriental Panel II

té
ALR17 Monochrome Floral Diamand in
Finished size: 40 x 40cm (153/4 x 153/4”) e
includ kits
these

ALR21 Blue Circles ALR22 Pink Circles ALR23 Blue Flowers

ALR18
Monochrome Each kit is stitched on outline printed black Sateen
Block
Finished size:
fabric and contains pre-sorted Anchor Stranded
Actual size.
20 x 20cm
(73/4 x 73/4”)
Cotton threads. Each measures: 5 x 5cm (2 x 2”)
incl ALR24 Pink Flowers
ud
can es stre
vas tc
fram hed
e

A fantastic collection of vibrant

contemporary embroideries,
© Wm Briggs 2008
ideal for the beginner.
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FINGER PUPPET BABY

Bright, funky kits ideal for either

beginner or the younger stitcher. Patchwork
Soft Toys
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toy kits to make for
a child*
RDK07 Patchwork Elephant and
Baby Elephant Finger Puppet * Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years
Finished size: 15 x 17 (6 x 63/4”)

NES05 Tina Tortoise NES06 Eva Elephant

Kits include Rowan

fabric, felt, buttons,
pre-sorted threads,
pattern, needle,
chart and
instructions.*

* Contents may vary from those illustrated.

NES07 Harold Hedgehog NES08 Ruby Robin

RDK08 Patchwork Owl and
Baby Owl Finger Puppet
Finished size: 15 x 19 (6 x 71/2”)

Each kit is stitched on outline printed

white Sateen fabric and contains
pre-sorted Anchor Multicolour Stranded
© Wm Briggs 2008 Cotton threads. Each kit measures: © Wm Briggs 2008

8 x 11cm (3 x 41/4”)
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4.5 count
printed canvas
for easy
20 stitching 21

QE2005 QE2008
Jenny Boxer
QE2009 The Tabby
Poppy

Our quick and

easy chunky
cross stitch
cushions are fun
to do and sure
QE2010
Sunflower
to brighten up
any home. QE2007
Labrador
QE2006
Wish The
Siamese

All cushions contain a 4.5 count printed

canvas, chart and acrylic yarn.
Each measures: 40 x 40cm (151/4 x 151/4”)
© Wm Briggs 2008 © Wm Briggs 2008
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Add a touch of sparkle to any

little girl’s room with these
adorable fairy
themed kits. CHUNKY CROSS
STITCH CUSHION
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QE2004 Fairy Twinkle
Contains a 4.5 count printed
canvas and acrylic yarn.
Finished size:
40 x 40cm (151/4 x 151/4”)
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AKB25 Twinkle AKB31 Beep!

AKB26 Sparkle

s
both kit
con tain
a latch
hook

4.5 count
printed canvas
for easy
stitching AKB32 Goal!

AKB27 Amber AKB28 Fairy Chrystal

Each kit is stitched on
6 count navy Binca fabric
Each kit is stitched on printed and contains pre-sort
L AT C H H O O K R U G 6 count Binca fabric and Anchor Stranded Cotton
LH2004 Fairy Twinkle contains pre-sort Anchor threads. Finished size:
Kit contains a 4.5 count printed canvas and pre-cut lengths of
Stranded Cotton threads. 12 x 12 (43/4 x 43/4”)
acrylic yarn. Finished size: 50 x 70cm (191/2 x 271/2”)
Finished size:
14.5 x 18cm (53/4 x 7”)

Delightful starter kits

for the inexperienced
© Wm Briggs 2008
stitcher. © Wm Briggs 2008
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TT206 and 207

A collection of cross stitch kits are stitched on
14 count white
featuring three best selling Aida fabric,
characters, from the ever popular each contains
pre-sorted
paper crafting range ‘Paper Nation’. Anchor
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Stranded
Cotton threads
and an
24 alphabet for 25
personalisation.

TT206 Football TT207 Cricket

Finished size: 12 x 12cm (43/4 x 43/4”) Finished size: 12 x 12cm (43/4 x 43/4”)

PPN100 Football Boy

Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric.
Finished size: 11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”)

butt
includeodn
the cen for
the flowtre of
er

TT211
Special Flower
Stitched on
14 count white
Aida fabric.
Finished size:
20 x 15cm
(73/4 x 6”)

PPN101 Ballet Girl PPN0001 Wedding Sampler

Stitched on 16 count white Aida fabric. Stitched on 16 count ice blue Aida fabric, contains pre-sorted
Finished size: 11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”) Anchor Stranded Cotton threads and alphabet for personalisation.
Finished size: 20 x 15cm (73/4 x 6”)

© The Crafthouse Press Ltd. 2008.

"The Me to You oval, Miranda signature, and bear logo are all
registered trade marks of Carte Blanche Greetings Limited"
© Carte Blanche Greetings Ltd ®
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4.5 count canvas

for easy stitching té
Diaman
etallic
and m
thread s
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contains
26 a latch 27
hook

TT212
Me To You
Door Hanger
Stitched on 14
count pink Aida.
Kit includes
TT208 Stars Diamanté,
backing fabric,
bias binding
and cord.
Finished size:
15 x 21cm
(6 x 81/2”)

RG110 Me to You Rug

Contains a 4.5 count printed
canvas and acrylic yarn. include
Finished size: 70 x 50cm (271/2 x 193/4”) alphabe s
TT209 Dotty Day Love persona t for
lising
the kit

Each of the above kits are stitched on

14 count pink Aida fabric and contain
pre-sorted Anchor Stranded Cotton threads.
Finished size: 16 x 19cm (61/4 x 71/2”)

"The Me to You oval, Miranda signature, and bear logo are all
registered trade marks of Carte Blanche Greetings Limited"
© Carte Blanche Greetings Ltd ®
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© Carte Blanche Greetings ltd ®
www.carteblanchegreetings.com

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© Rory Tyger.com 2008

HC21 Best Friends

Stitched on 14 count cream Aida fabric.
NL1000 For You
Stitched on 6 count Binca fabric.
Finished size: 12 x 12cm (43/4 x 43/4”)
Finished size: 24 x 15cm (91/2 x 6”)

CHUNKY CROSS
For more fantastic cushion
STITCH CUSHION kits please turn to CHUNKY
HC700 Humphrey
Portrait Cushion
Contains a 4.5 count printed
pages 20-21. CROSS
canvas and acrylic yarn. STITCH
Finished size: 40 x 40cm CUSHION
(153/4 x 153/4”)

NL700 Newton
Portrait Cushion
Contains a 4.5
count printed
canvas and
acrylic yarn.
Finished size:
40 x 40cm
(153/4 x 153/4”) STC05
Height Chart
HC22 Fishing Stitched on
Stitched on 14 count cream Aida fabric. 14 count
Finished size: 12 x 12cm (43/4 x 43/4”) cream Aida.
Finished size:
78 x 14cm
(303/4 x 51/2”)

A popular range of
colourful character
kits. Great for any
child’s room.
TM & © Humphrey's Corner Limited 2008.
By Sally Hunter. All Right Reserved.
www.humphreys-corner.com
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includes r
t fo
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onalis CHUNKY CROSS
pers
the kit STITCH CUSHION
FRC101 Football Crazy
Stitched on 14 count white Aida fabric. FRC700 Forever Friends Portrait Cushion
Finished size: 13.5 x 13.5cm (51/4 x 51/4”) Contains a 4.5 count printed canvas and acrylic yarn.
Finished size: 40 x 40cm (153/4 x 153/4”)
limited
edition
twin
pack
FRC9000 Polka Dots Rug
Finished size: 96 x 69cm (373/4 x 27”)
© Hallmark Cards PLC

FRC89
My Balloon
Stitched on
6 count white
A limited edition rug to celebrate
Binca fabric
and contains
Forever Friends 21st Anniversary.
FRC90 pre-sorted
Plays Days Anchor
Height Chart Stranded The rug kit pictured above contains
Stitched Cotton
14 count white threads. 3.3 count silk screen printed canvas,
Aida fabric. Finished size:
Finished size: FRC4000 Floral Duo 24 x 15cm pre-cut Anchor rug wool and a ®
CERTIFICATION TRADE MARK
Stitched on 14 count white Aida fabric.
78 x 14cm
(303/4 x 51/2”) Finished size: 11 x 8cm (41/4 x 3”)
(91/2 x 6”) full colour chart. 100% Pure Wool

This ever popular range

is back with a fantastic
selection of kits.
© Hallmark Cards PLC
Forever Friends is a trademark of Hallmark Cards PLC
www.foreverfriends.co.uk