Lark Crafts

If you have two hours, you've got time to complete a cross-stitch project, thanks to this fresh take on the craft. These 300 quick, easy, and attractive vintage and retro-style designs all feature adorable animals. With everything from whimsical rabbits to rubber duckies to too-cute alligators—organized by theme—this collection is sure to become a beloved resource for stitchers. To help beginners get started there's a brief basics section, plus charts and floss information.

Trice Boerens is an established crafting author and designer who has written books for Sterling, American School of Needlework, Quarry, and Watson-Guptill. Her areas of expertise include needlework, quilting, and paper crafts. She is the author of Lark's new 45 Quilt Blocks series and author of both the original Sterling/Chappelle Two-Hour Cross-Stitch and Two-Hour Cross-Stitch: Flowers, the previous book in this series. Trice live in Ogden, UT.