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This Vervaco Cross Stitch Kit is designed for beginners and craft enthusiasts looking to create a decorative cushion featuring a Border Collie. The key benefit is its ease of use with a large-hole canvas and simple cross-stitch technique, making it accessible for younger crafters aged 6+. A caveat to note is that the cushion backing and pad are not included, and dispatch may take longer due to third-party storage.
| Model Part Number | PN-0149770 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vervaco |
This refers to the canvas count, indicating there are 18 holes (or squares) within every 10 centimeters. It signifies a larger gauge canvas, making it easier to work with.
Yes, this kit is specifically rated as 'very easy' difficulty and is recommended for ages 6 and up, making it excellent for beginners.
The finished size of the cross-stitched cover is approximately 40 x 40cm (16 x 16 inches), so you will need a cushion pad of this size.
Yes, you will need to purchase a cushion pad and fabric for the back of the cushion separately.
Completion time varies greatly depending on individual speed and the time dedicated. However, due to the large holes and simple technique, it's designed to be a relatively quick project, possibly completable within a few days of focused work.
No, the kit includes instructions in 8 different languages.
The product is stored in a third-party warehouse, which may add extra time to the despatch process compared to direct fulfillment.
While kits are usually well-supplied, double-check that you are using the correct number of strands as per the instructions. If you genuinely run out, contact the manufacturer or a craft store for matching acrylic yarn.
The included needle is designed for the thick yarn. Ensure the yarn end is neat and not frayed before attempting to thread. If the eye seems too small, you can try twisting the yarn slightly or using a needle threader if you have one.
Ensure each stitch is a consistent cross shape. Try to maintain even tension throughout your stitching. Practicing on a small section first can help establish a rhythm.
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