Riolis Delicate Chrysanthemums Counted Cross Stitch Kit - 2140

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The Riolis Delicate Chrysanthemums Counted Cross Stitch Kit (2140) is designed for intermediate crafters who enjoy detailed floral needlework and want to create a high-quality, professional-looking wall hanging. It offers a complete, all-in-one experience with premium materials that ensure a vibrant, long-lasting finished product, though it does require patience and precision due to its 14-count fabric density.

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Model Part Number2140
BrandRiolis

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FAQs

Is this kit suitable for beginners?

While the instructions are clear, the 14-count AIDA and multi-color detail are generally better suited for those with some prior cross-stitch experience.

Does the kit include a frame?

No, the kit includes the fabric, threads, needle, and instructions, but does not come with a frame or mounting materials.

How large is the finished design?

The finished piece measures approximately 8.25 inches by 11.75 inches.

Are the threads pre-sorted?

The kit includes high-quality Anchor stranded cotton in 11 colors, which should be organized by the user before starting.

Can I wash the finished project?

Yes, you can hand wash the finished piece gently in cool water with mild soap; avoid harsh detergents or scrubbing the stitches directly.

Troubleshooting

Thread fraying during stitching

Use shorter lengths of thread to minimize friction or ensure your needle eye is free of burrs.

Fabric distortion or puckering

Check your tension; ensure the fabric is taut in the hoop and avoid pulling threads too tightly during the stitching process.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality Anchor threads provided
  • Durable and reliable Zweigart fabric
  • Detailed color chart for easy navigation
  • Professional finished appearance

Cons

  • Requires a separate purchase of embroidery hoops
  • Intermediate skill level recommended
  • Framing materials are not included

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have a pair of embroidery scissors and an appropriately sized embroidery hoop or scroll frame. Before starting, wash your hands to prevent oils from transferring to the white AIDA fabric.

  1. Preparation: Secure the fabric in your hoop, ensuring it is taut but not stretched.
  2. Stitching: Follow the provided color chart carefully, checking off completed rows to avoid miscounting.
  3. Care: Once finished, gently hand wash the piece in cool water with mild soap, rinse thoroughly, and lay flat to dry on a white towel. Iron on the reverse side while slightly damp using a low heat setting to preserve the texture of the stitches.

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