The World of Cross Stitching

Magazine Filled With Fun Cross-Stitch Patterns & Projects

Immediate Media Co · com.im.worldofcrossstitching

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v8.13 57.3 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.13 (10200)
Updated: Sep 11, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 57.3 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 11, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 18
Website: apps.immediate.co.uk
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

The World of Cross Stitching is an app by Immediate Media Co in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 8.9, the APK grew from 44.4 MB to 57.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 18 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 8.11, it adds 5 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution”, “Foreground service data sync” and 2 more. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v8.13

This update includes bugfixes and necessary compatibility improvements. Please download to ensure your app remains fully functional.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Start a 2-month trial subscription today for just 99p! The World of Cross Stitching brings together craft experts and a community of stitchers to help you create fabulous cross stitch patterns, from traditional and stylish to cute and pretty. Whether you’re an expert stitcher or just beginning, The World of Cross Stitching is with you every stitch of the way. Enjoy expert tips and tutorials, the latest product news, top trends, fab competitions and exciting interviews. So, if it's inspiration you're looking for, there's no shortage of great ideas inside each issue. Inside every issue: • At least 70 superb designs • Your favourite designers • Essential cross stitch advice • Inspirational reader stories Users can buy single issues and subscriptions using In App Purchase Subscriptions are available on monthly or annual terms. • Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period • You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for that product • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Google Account Settings after purchase • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. This does not affect your statutory rights • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription • The app may offer a free trial. At the end of the free trial period, the full price of the subscription will be charged thereafter. Cancellations must occur 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Visit https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en for more information. The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your Google Account at confirmation of purchase. If you would like to get in touch with the team for more information or support please tap "Email Support" in the app menu. Our Media Company Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://policies.ourmedia.co.uk/privacy-policy/ * please note: this digital edition does not include the covermount gifts or supplements you would find with printed copies*

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v8.9. Since v8.11 it requires Android 8.0+.

v8.13 LATEST Sep 11, 2025 57.3 MB TRUSTED v8.11 Aug 12, 2024 57.3 MB TRUSTED v8.9 Jun 9, 2024 44.4 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 11, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Immediate Media Co.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 11, 2025
Validated against Google Play Sep 11, 2025
Signed byCN=Daniel Baker, OU=Digital, O=Immediate Media Co., L=Bristol, ST=Bristol, C=UK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)7E:AE:C9:6C:90:8D:0C:0B:43:07:3E:C1:BE:A0:AD:9A:A8:C7:4C:90
File MD5e361d37e996ffd298b486e36c1ed4cf4
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

The World of Cross Stitching requests 18 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.im.worldofcrossstitching.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

The World of Cross Stitching APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of The World of Cross Stitching for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 8.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 8.9 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is The World of Cross Stitching free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is The World of Cross Stitching APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is e361d37e996ffd298b486e36c1ed4cf4.