Cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, budgies, guinea pigs, goldfish, rats, and ferrets are just a few of the popular animals featured in this parade of pets in cross stitch.
Over 40 popular breeds of dog and cat alone give the stitcher plenty of choice, whether they want a detailed portrait or a nose-to-tail likeness. Additional themed alphabets, fitting sentiments and cute motifs reflect the humorous side of being a cat or dog lover.
Other pets are also represented, from the tiniest mice and goldfish to wide-eyed reptiles, mischievous ferrets, and familiar farmyard friends. Advice is given on changing thread colour to match your subject, and gift and keepsake ideas suggest how to display your prized pet's pictures.
Stitch over 400 adorable animals and be inspired by endless ideas for gifts with this bumper collection of designs.
About Claire Crompton
Claire Crompton studied knitwear design at college before joining the design team at DMC, and finally going freelance. Claire's work has appeared in numerous cross stitch magazines and she is the author of The Ultimate Cross Stitch Pet Collection, The Cross Stitch Card Collection and numerous other titles on cross stitch and knitting. Claire lives in the Tamar Valley, Cornwall, UK.
