{"product_id":"beginner-cross-stitch-kits","title":"Beginner Cross Stitch Kit","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurious About Cross Stitch but Not Sure Where to Start?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany people tell me they've always wanted to try cross stitch but weren't sure where to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe problem is that many beginner kits aren't actually designed for beginners. Small fabric, tiny stitches and instructions that assume you already know the basics can make a relaxing hobby feel frustrating before you've even started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThat's why I created the Ultimate Beginner Cross Stitch Kit. With large, easy-to-see fabric, a beginner-friendly pattern and all the supplies included, you can focus on learning the stitches without worrying about complicated materials or confusing instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eWhether you're looking for a relaxing screen-free hobby, a simple craft project, or a new creative skill to learn, this beginner cross stitch kit gives you an easy place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eYou'll finish with a small decorative cross stitch you're proud to display and the confidence to continue your stitching journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eLearn the basics without feeling overwhelmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eLarge 6-count Aida fabric makes it easier to see where each stitch goes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eUses all strands of the embroidery floss, so there's no need to separate threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eIncludes a larger size 22 cross stitch needle that's easier to thread and handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eSmall, achievable design that can be completed in a weekend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003ePrinted beginner guide with step-by-step photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eQR codes linking directly to Instagram video tutorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eStart stitching straight away with everything included in the kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eEvery design has been personally stitched and tested before being added to the range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eHandmade in Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany beginner kits still use materials that can feel fiddly and frustrating when you're learning. This kit uses larger fabric, a larger needle and a simple pattern designed specifically for beginners, so you can focus on learning the stitches rather than struggling with the supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eInstead of spending hours researching supplies or wondering where to begin, you can open the kit and start stitching straight away because everything you need to start and finish your project is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eBeginner cross stitch pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003ePre-cut 6-count Aida fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003ePre-sorted embroidery floss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eSize 22 cross stitch needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e3 Inch embroidery hoop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eSmall embroidery scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eNeedle threader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003ePrinted Beginner Cross Stitch Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eQR code links to step-by-step Instagram video tutorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eAll you'll need is a pen if you'd like to mark completed stitches on your pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy People Love Cross Stitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany people start cross stitch because they've always wanted to try it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eOthers are looking for a hobby they can pick up in the evenings while watching TV, listening to a podcast or simply slowing down and taking a break from screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eCross stitch is easy to learn, relaxing to work on and satisfying to watch grow one stitch at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThis kit was designed to make getting started easy, with beginner-friendly materials, step-by-step guidance and a small project you can realistically finish and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eInstead of wondering where to begin, you can simply pick up your needle, follow the pattern and enjoy the process of learning something new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeginner-Friendly Learning Support\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe included Beginner Cross Stitch Guide covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eHow to start your thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eHow to read the pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eHow to make a cross stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eHow to finish your stitching neatly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe guide includes clear photos and QR codes linking directly to my Instagram video demonstrations, making it easy to follow along at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eIf you can thread a needle and make an X on a square, you can cross stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eAnd if you've never stitched before, don't worry. You can always reach out to me on Instagram if you need a little extra help along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003ePattern size: 15 x 15 stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eFinished stitched area: approximately 6 cm x 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eDisplayed in a 3 Inch embroidery hoop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this kit suitable for complete beginners?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eYes. This kit was specifically designed for people who have never tried cross stitch before. The larger fabric, larger needle, simple pattern and beginner guide make it easy to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes the kit include everything I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eYes. Everything needed to complete the project is included, unless you want to use a pen to mark completed stitches on your pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes this kit different from other beginner kits?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany beginner kits still use smaller fabric and materials that can feel challenging for first-time stitchers. This kit uses 6-count Aida fabric with larger holes, a larger needle and a simple pattern designed to make learning easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre the patterns tested before being sold?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eYes. Every design has been personally stitched and tested before being added to the range, ensuring the finished project matches the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this suitable for children?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany children enjoy this kit with some initial guidance. Children around 7 years and older are often able to learn the basic stitches, while older children, teenagers and adults can usually complete the project independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill I be able to finish the project?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eIt's easy for beginners to choose a project that's beyond their experience. The pattern is intentionally small and beginner-friendly, giving you the satisfaction of finishing a project without committing to something large or complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eMany beginners can comfortably finish it over a weekend and enjoy displaying their finished cross stitch in the included hoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Simple Way to Start Stitching\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eLearning cross stitch doesn't need to feel complicated. Whether you've always wanted to try cross stitch, you're looking for a relaxing screen-free hobby, or you're searching for a thoughtful gift for a crafty friend, this kit gives you a simple place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003eLearn the basics, enjoy the process and finish with a decorative cross stitch you'll be proud to display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Butterfly Cards \u0026 Gifts","offers":[{"title":"Heart","offer_id":47800181424372,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Happy Face","offer_id":47800181457140,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Star","offer_id":47875227287796,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paw Print","offer_id":47875227320564,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Soccer Ball","offer_id":47875227353332,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Apple","offer_id":47875227386100,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mushroom","offer_id":47875227418868,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cherries","offer_id":47898004750580,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cloud","offer_id":47898004783348,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/8568\/6260\/files\/IMG_9404.jpg?v=1772698206","url":"https:\/\/butterflycardsandgifts.com\/products\/beginner-cross-stitch-kits","provider":"Butterfly Cards \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}