Grab your needle and thread and get involved with International Cross Stitch Day on Friday the 9^th of August. This is a day of appreciation for this needlework craft. No matter what stage you are at, from complete beginner to cross stitch master, the City Library has resources available for you all year round!

Browse through online magazines devoted to cross stitching. 

Find craft videos including cross stitch on the free online resource Creativebug.

Visit the library and find the Arts and Craft living room for more cross-stitching books. You can also have a look through the craft magazines!