The World of Cross Stitching

Stormy seas

ating back centuries, the art of displaying ships in bottles has come to symbolise maritime gifts. Generations have gazed in wonder at just how a beautifully crafted model could possibly have squeezed inside. Now, designer Amanda’s stitchy take will also have you staring in disbelief – it looks like this ship is valiantly battling

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