Christine-Ann Martin : Other cross stitch publications, charts and kits

Other designs and kits available elsewhere

Christine-Ann Martin is a freelance cross stitch designer well known to many stitchers in the UK. A regular and prolific designer (with hundreds of published designs to date), her work has appeared in most of the leading British cross stitch and needlework magazines since the first publication of one of her designs in 1992.

Below you will find a list of magazines in which Christine-Ann's work has appeared along with information on where to obtain other commercially available charts and kit designs.

UK Magazine Publications

Designs published during 1992-2005

Origin Publishing

The World of Cross Stitching

Every month from issue 2 (Jan 1998) to issue 103 (Oct 2005).

Cross Stitch Crazy

In a great many issues, from issue 2 (Dec 1999) to issue 82 (Feb 2006).

Christine-Ann also contributed a monthly Internet column to this magazine for over four years (July 2000-August 2004), reviewing her favourite stitching websites for Cross Stitch Crazy.

Cross Stitch Card Shop

Designs have appeared in several issues.

Cross Stitch Gold
Teatime Sampler in issue 31, June 2005.

Cross Stitch Quick
[No longer published]

Designs appeared in many issues, during 2003-4.

Cross Stitch Gift Shop
[No longer published]

Designs appeared in several issues.

Millennium Classic Collection
A Stitch in Time
[Limited Edition, now Sold Out]

A unique and limited edition publication for the year 2000. Christine-Ann was specially commissioned to produce over 400 original designs for this one-of-a-kind magazine, including four complete themed sampler projects.

A great many of Christine-Ann's earlier designs have also appeared in
the following magazine publications from

Future Publishing

with several of them packaged as cover mounted kits:

Cross Stitcher
Cross Stitch Collection
Celebrations in Cross Stitch
Needlecraft
Needlework Magazine
[formerly by Litharne Publishing and no longer published]

Internet Design Sales

A number of Christine-Ann's designs are now available
for instant purchase online at:

The Chart Shop

Brought to you by Origin Publishing, these full colour charts are sent straight to your email inbox within minutes of you placing your order.
It's fun, it's secure and so easy and quick to do!

Simply search the chart shop for designs by "Christine-Ann Martin"
to view dozens of available products.

As a bonus, some of the card designs and motifs
are completely free for you to download and stitch!

Kits

The following designs are currently available as full kits from

Needlepoise

Please contact your nearest Needlepoise stockist to purchase:

Beaded Wedding Sampler

Beaded Anniversary Samplers:
Silver, Gold and Ruby weddings

Framecraft booklets, design card sets and kits

The following design publications from

Framecraft Miniatures

are still available to purchase.
Please contact your nearest Framecraft stockist.

Floral Habitats

Design booklet (Ref. BF50)
by Framecraft Miniatures
Six British wildflower designs for bookmarks and bellpulls.

Initials

Design card set (#74)
by Framecraft Miniatures
Feminine floral set of letters, A - Z

Also available in kit form complete with handbag mirror from Framecraft Miniatures or one of their stockists.

Birds 3 design card set

Birds 3

Design card set (#80)
by Framecraft Miniatures
Four exquisitely detailed miniature designs of British birds.

A note about software

All of Christine-Ann's designs were created using
professional cross stitch design software produced by

She currently uses their Stitch R-XP program

Other designs and kits available elsewhere

design collections

needlework tools

ordering information

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