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Cross Stitch Kit FAQs
A cross stitch kit is a complete package that includes everything you need to start stitching: fabric (usually Aida), pre-sorted embroidery threads, a needle, and a pattern. Our kits are designed to be beginner-friendly, ensuring you can dive right in without any prior experience.
Absolutely! Cross stitch is a fantastic entry point into embroidery. Our beginner-friendly kits feature simple patterns and clear instructions, making it easy for newcomers to pick up the basics and create something beautiful.
Consider your interests and the time you can dedicate. If you're into mystical themes, our tarot collection might be perfect. For a touch of humour, the sweary collection adds a cheeky flair. Browse our beginner collection to find a design that resonates with you.
Completion time varies based on the design's complexity and your stitching pace. Beginners might take a few hours to a couple of weeks. Remember, it's not a race—enjoy the process and the relaxation it brings.
Yes, but with care. Use lukewarm water and mild soap, gently hand-washing the piece. Avoid wringing it out; instead, press it between towels to remove excess water and lay it flat to dry. Always ensure threads are colourfast before washing.
While not mandatory, an embroidery hoop helps keep your fabric taut, making stitching easier and more precise. Many beginners find it beneficial, but it's all about personal preference. All of our kits contain the correct sized hoop for the pattern.