Jolly festive bear hugs
The World of Cross Stitching|November 2022
This cuddly chum is spreading glad tidings with a Christmas wreath - and this one is just for you!
Jolly festive bear hugs

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  • Stitching Time Approx. 30 hours
  • Type of Stitches Cross stitch, backstitch
  • Ease of Stitching Beginner

Answering the door, this happy Forever Friends bear wearing A smile will melt your heart. Offering you a beautiful wreath adorned with berries and the freshest greenery is the best festive surprise! Presented in a distinctive poster-style, this design will be cherished by young and old and can be brought out again year after-year to display, welcoming all the festive callers to your home and setting the tone for a merry holiday.

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