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Counted Cross Stitch Kit - Birth Record Teddy & Blanket - Vervaco

Counted Cross Stitch Kit - Birth Record Teddy & Blanket - Vervaco

Birth record with a teddy bear and blanket counted cross stitch design. This kit is perfect for cr...

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This guide is for anyone looking to create a personalized birth record with the Vervaco Counted Cross Stitch Kit. The kit provides all the necessary materials to create a beautiful, handmade keepsake featuring a teddy bear and blanket design. However, it's designed for those aged 18 and above and requires some patience and attention to detail due to the cross stitch and back stitch techniques involved.

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FAQs

What is the recommended age for this kit?

The kit is recommended for ages 18 and above due to the small parts and required skills.

What kind of fabric is included?

The kit includes 14 count white Aida fabric.

Are the threads pre-sorted?

Yes, the cotton threads are pre-sorted.

How do I care for the finished piece?

Gently wash the finished piece in lukewarm water with mild soap if needed and allow it to air dry flat. Iron the back side on a low setting.

Are there instructions in my language?

Instructions are available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and Swedish.

What techniques are used in this kit?

The kit uses cross stitch and back stitch techniques.

What are the dimensions of the finished piece?

The finished size is approximately 20 x 22cm or 8 x 8.8 inches.

Troubleshooting

Threads are tangled or knotted.

Carefully untangle the threads. Consider using a thread conditioner to prevent future tangling.

Difficulty understanding the chart.

Refer to the instructions or online resources for guidance on reading cross-stitch charts.

Running out of thread.

Ensure to purchase additional threads, if necessary, and carefully check the thread inventory.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive kit with all necessary materials included.
  • Clear, detailed chart makes stitching easier.
  • Multi-language instructions cater to a wide audience.
  • Creates a personalized and heartfelt birth record.
  • Easy difficulty level, making it accessible to those with some experience.

Cons

  • Requires some level of experience with cross-stitch.
  • Small parts may pose a choking hazard. Keep out of reach of children.
  • The included needle is sharp and should be handled with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Lay out the Aida fabric and familiarize yourself with the chart and the included threads.
  2. Stitching: Follow the chart to stitch the design, using the cross-stitch and back stitch techniques.
  3. Care: Once complete, gently wash the finished piece in lukewarm water with mild soap if needed. Allow it to air dry flat. Iron the back side on a low setting.

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