Monsters and Mayhem in Cross-Stitch: Designs and Instructions for 25 Creatures and Cryptids

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A fantastically fun cross-stitch book that brings legendary creatures to life, one stitch at a time! Featuring 25 captivating patterns for all skill levels, this collection invites crafters to enjoy hours of imaginative stitching. From legendary beasts like fire-breathing dragons and mischievous goblins to modern cryptids such as Big Foot and Mothman, these whimsical designs are sure to delight both avid stitchers and fans of fantasy. More than just a pattern book, each design comes complete with expert stitch guidance, a photo of the completed project, and a brief history (or myth) about the creature, adding a creative storytelling element to every project. A must-have for anyone looking to bring mysterious myths, legends-and a little magic-to their stitching time! AUTHORS: Nicole LaBranche is an expert cross-stitch designer and the founder of Spot Colors, a business providing modern, fun, and fandom-inspired cross-stitch designs. Her kits are sold in over 500 stores worldwide. Known for making cross-stitch accessible to crafters of all skill levels, she also shares her expertise through workshops and hands-on craft experiences. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia. spotyourcolors.com April LaBranche has been an avid cross-stitcher since childhood. A lover of all things myths and monsters, she and her husband collect books on creatures, ghosts, and legends. She lives and works near Atlanta, Georgia. SELLING POINTS: . Diverse Patterns for All Skill Levels: Featuring high-quality, quirky designs inspired by the author's top-selling creations, this book offers patterns that are fun, fresh, and accessible for both beginners and seasoned stitchers. . A Fresh Take on Pop Culture Trends: Combines the growing fascination with monsters, cryptids, and mythical creatures-fueled by events like Comic-Con-with the renewed interest in crafting and cross stitch. . Newness for Fantasy Fans and Creative Crafters: The book delivers a perfect balance of popular projects and new designs. 50 colour images and diagrams

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Nicole LaBranche is an expert cross-stitch designer and the founder of Spot Colors, a business providing modern, fun, and fandom-inspired cross-stitch designs. Her kits are sold in over 500 stores worldwide. Known for making cross-stitch accessible to crafters of all skill levels, she also shares her expertise through workshops and hands-on craft experiences. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia. spotyourcolors.com April LaBranche has been an avid cross-stitcher since childhood. A lover of all things myths and monsters, she and her husband collect books on creatures, ghosts, and legends. She lives and works near Atlanta, Georgia.