Description
What is in the Box?
- Embroidery Threads (100% cotton): 10 x 2 m Mouliné Spécial stranded cotton skeins in vibrant tropical colors.
- Base Thread (100% cotton): 1 x 8 m Mouliné Spécial skein for primary outlines and details.
- Shimmering Effect Thread (100% polyester): 1 x 8 m Mouliné Light Effects metallic skein for underwater light effects.
- Embroidery Fabric: 1 x 26 cm x 26 cm premium 14-count (5.5 pts) Aida cotton fabric with a colorful pre-printed background.
- Embroidery Hoop: 1 x 14.5 cm diameter high-quality wooden hoop, perfect for stitching and framing.
- Needle: 1 x specialized blunt-tipped cross stitch needle.
- Instructions: Detailed, step-by-step guide with easy-to-follow diagrams and a color chart.
- Gift Box: Elegant, printed cardboard box to keep your supplies organized and safe.
Why is printed background embroidery so special?
Many stitchers hesitate to start larger projects because of complex background filling, but this kit solves that dilemma. The high-quality Aida fabric features a pre-printed tropical scene that adds depth to the image, allowing you to focus on bringing the fish to life stitch by stitch. This modern approach lets you concentrate on the most exciting details while the finished piece maintains a professional, layered look on your wall.
How can you improve your skills with this kit?
Although this kit represents a more advanced 3/4 difficulty level, this is exactly what gives the creative process its value. By using the special reflective threads, you will learn how to add extra radiance and texture to your work, further developing your precision. At Fonaltündér, we believe that working with premium materials and a bit of focus allows you to create a durable masterpiece that remains as brilliant years later as it was on the first day.
Expert Tip
When working with the shimmering Light Effects thread, use slightly shorter lengths than usual. This helps prevent tangling and ensures the metallic strands lay flat and smooth on the surface of your fabric.
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Parameters
| Craft: | cross-stitch embroidery |
| Skill level: | intermediate |