Published by Oxmoor House Inc., this magazine showcases some of the best designs of September/October 1990. It also has articles about designers, as well as new products and techniques. It is discontinued.
Included designs are:
1. Country Quilts Afghan & Bellpull - Originally designed for use on a bellpull, Country Quilts features cross stitching worked to resemble the popular patterns found years ago on granny's favorite quilt.
2. A "Country" Little Christmas - Start your Christmas preparations for early with this delightful Stitchery that's sure to strike a country chord in you.
3. Friendly Charmers - (Rabbit & Duck Pillow Tops) Whether you choose these ruffles pillows on a wooden bench in a welcoming foyer, or toss them at the head of the bed in a guest room, they're sure to proclaim to all your visitors your love of the rural life.
4. The Hopper Family ( Harietta,Ernest, Clancy & Nancy) - Not since the years when adopting your own doll was the rage has there been so much excitement over stuffed toys! This year, the Hopper Family, Quartet of nose-twitching critters, is sure to steal your heart.
5. Johnny Appleseed - Folklore tells us that Johnny Appleseed hiked the lands of the early frontier, armed only with his walking stick and a sack of apple seeds.a tribute to this famous legend, this design portrays him walking stick in hand.
6. Bedtime Bunny - As Bedtime Bunny sleeps snug and cozy, all wrapped up in his country quilts, perhaps he's dreaming of fun times with fellow hoppers in the biggest vegetable garden ever!
7. Golden Rule Days (Teacher of Note & Teacher's Emergency Kit) - Music teachers are sure to love a roomy tote when it's "personalized" with the Teacher Of Note design. Ideal for carrying supplies, this bag will be perfect for the on-the-go teacher. Of course every instructor will appreciate Teacher's Emergency Kit. By placing the stitched piece around a small can or tube, she can create a decorative holder for everything from adhesive bandages to needles and thread, for those unexpected tears and repairs.
8. Autumn Harvest (Fresh Fruit & Apple Basket and Pumpkin Patch) - It seems most every year, when the season begins to change from the blazing, hustle and bustle days of summer to the more relaxed afternoons of autumn, folks everywhere pause to take a look at the glorious hues do the world around them.
9. Your Hometown - As you stitch the details of this rural street scene, reminisce about simpler days. Days when gentle white clouds sliced through a pale blue sky, and towering trees dwarfed two-story homes.
Plus much much more! There is a rip on the cover around the third staple from basic storage. Thank you for looking and happy stitching!