Riolis Blooming Flamingo Counted Cross Stitch Kit - R2117

Create a beautiful piece of art with the Riolis Blooming Flamingo Counted Cross Stitch Kit. This k...

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The Riolis Blooming Flamingo Counted Cross Stitch Kit is an ideal choice for both intermediate and ambitious beginner crafters who want to create a high-quality, vibrant piece of home decor. Providing a complete, all-in-one crafting solution, the kit produces a finished 7 by 9.5-inch work of art that highlights intricate details; however, it requires patience and previous knowledge of basic cross-stitch techniques, as it uses 14 vibrant colors that demand careful thread management.

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Model Part NumberR2117
BrandRiolis

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FAQs

Is this kit suitable for beginners?

While it is accessible, it is best suited for those who have basic knowledge of cross-stitch, as it features a moderate level of detail.

What is the finished size of the design?

The finished piece measures approximately 7 by 9.5 inches.

Does the kit come with a frame?

No, the kit includes the fabric, threads, needle, and instructions. The frame is not included.

How many colors are used in this design?

The kit includes 14 distinct, vibrant shades of Anchor stranded cotton.

Where is this product manufactured?

The kit is produced in Europe.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty distinguishing between similar thread colors.

Organize your threads on a floss card and label them according to the color chart symbols before you begin stitching.

Fabric fraying at the edges during the project.

Use masking tape or a zig-zag stitch along the edges of the AIDA fabric to prevent unraveling while you work.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Includes high-quality Zweigart fabric
  • Comprehensive all-in-one kit contents
  • Vibrant and eye-catching final design
  • Clear, easy-to-follow color charts

Cons

  • Requires previous cross-stitch knowledge
  • Small finished size may not suit all wall spaces
  • Requires manual thread management across 14 colors

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before starting, ensure you have a pair of sharp embroidery scissors and a hoop of appropriate size. To set up, find the center of your AIDA fabric by folding it twice, then match that to the center mark on the provided color chart. When working, keep your hands clean to prevent oils from staining the white fabric. After completing the project, it is recommended to gently hand-wash the finished piece in cold water with a mild detergent, lay it flat to dry on a towel, and iron it from the back side while slightly damp to smooth out any creases without crushing the cross-stitches.

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