The Ultimate Cross Stitch Pet Collection: Over 400 Animal Portraits and Motifs to Stitch by Claire Crompton

Stitch over 400 adorable animals and be inspired by endless ideas for gifts with this bumper collection of designs. 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.

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.