For cross stitchers

Cross Stitch & Needlework has published their Keepsake 2007 cross-stitch calendar. It features 12 projects in beautiful full-color 
photographs and charts. Several projects use Kreinik metallic threads and Kreinik Silk Mori. Contact info: 866-321-9550.

Mosey N Me has a great new design idea called Starz, featuring 12 fun designs and using several Kreinik metallics to bring the designs to 
life. Check out your local needlework store for more info.

Carol Higeli is back after some time away from designing. You may remember her design company name, The Stitcher's Habit. One of her new 
designs is "Star Light" featuring polar bears watching the Aurora Borealis (made with metallics, of course!). Check out 
www.stitchershabit.com

Also, Vicki Hastings at the Cricket Collection has some fun new designs: "Always Summer I" (No. 261) features flip-flop designs using 
Kreinik #4 Braid 008HL, 015. "Always Summer 2" (leaflet No. 262) continues the flip-flop shoe theme and uses 029 and 202HL in #4 Braid.  
"Always Summer 3" (No. 263) has more - yes! flip-flop designs - you can have a summer collection for great decorating this season.

"Wedding Envelope" by Lynn Nicoletti Designs is a unique concept - a hand-embroidered envelope or keepsake. And weddings are the perfect 
reason to make a keepsake. This design uses Blending Filament in 001 silver for a soft touch. Visit www.lynnenicoletti.com.

"White Christmas" by Mirabilia designs uses  #4 Braid 032. Visit www.mirabilia.com for more info.

"Patriotic Wishes" Volumes 1 and 2 is new from Blue Ribbon Designs. The projects are small, ornament-style pillows with patriotic themes. You 
use the Kreinik Custom Corder to make the matching trim for the ornaments. Visit www.blueribbondesigns.com for more info.

Cheryl Granda of Glendon Place has a new Halloween design called "Witching It Was Halloween." If you love decorating for this holiday, 
you'll adore the classic colors in this, almost vintage-inspired design. It uses Kreinik Very Fine #4 Braid in 005 (one spool), and 4005 
Sugar Cube (2 spools). Email cpatric1@tampabay.rr.com for more info.

"Snowball Sale" is for you snowmen collectors! Designed by Carolyn Manning Designs, it uses Blending Filament in 093, 032, and 085 for 
that glistening snow effect. For more info, email cmanningstitch@aol.com.

For punchneedle fans

Erica Michaels designs has an Americana design that is too cute. "Hats Off!" is the July design in her punchneedle penny series. It uses #4 
Braid 001 Silver. Visit www.ericamichaels.com.

For blackwork or celtic fans

Stitchin'spiration has a beautiful celtic-themed bookmark design using Kreinik Silk Bella in blackwork or greenwork! "It's called Nuts for 
Knots Bookmark #1." Another new design is "Irish Chain Garden" which uses Kreinik Silk Mori Milkpaint colors 0634, 0325, 0415, 0113, 0734. 
"Blackwork Quilting Bee" uses Silk Bella in 2014, 3017, 4063, 5013, 6127, 7133. Visit www.stitchinspiration.com for info.

For plastic canvas fans

The Needlecraft Shop just published "Plastic Canvas Spinners by Janelle Giese" featuring 14 quick-to-stitch window-catchers. Lots of metallic 
threads will make them eye-catching! For more info, visit www.needlecraftshop.com (it's leaflet 846504)

And check out "Floral Coasters" by Mary Cosgrove, also published by The Needlecraft Shop. It uses #16 Braid in a variety of colors to make 12 
sets of floral coasters stitched on 7-count plastic canvas. You can make a set for each month in the year. It's leaflet number 846502 
(www.needlecraftshop.com).

For quilters

"Simple Fabric folding for Halloween" features 12 fun quilts and projects by Liz Aneloski. The book includes several projects using 
Kreinik iron-on threads for fun, fast, fusible embellishments. C&T Publishing; www.ctpub.com