Owl Spell — Halloween Counted Cross Stitch Bookmark Kit

Owl Spell — a cross stitch bookmark kit: a white and purple owl with orange eyes sits at the top, purple feathers and magic smoke swirl around it, and a cauldron bubbles over a fire below.

At a glance: 2.36 × 7.70 in (6 × 19.5 cm) · 9 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

Who this kit is for

• you wait all year for spooky stories and cozy autumn reading;
• you’re looking for a gift to go with a horror, mystery or fantasy novel;
• you’re stitching for the first time: the compact 2.36 × 7.70 in format and clear chart let you comfortably reach the finish line;
• you collect stitched bookmarks.

Why you’ll succeed

• Detailed instructions in the kit — step by step, from the first cross to the finished bookmark, edge included.
• Color chart with symbols — one square equals one stitch, so it’s easy to keep your place.
• About 50% extra floss — so you can redo a stitch without worry.
• Video lessons: how to make a cross stitch bookmark, 3 tips for your first project, how to stitch the bookmark together and backstitch.
• We’re here for you — if you have a question, just message us, we’re always happy to help. For caring for the finished piece, see How to Care for Embroidery.

Kit contents

• color chart with symbols;
• two pieces of white 16-count Aida fabric, for the front and back of the bookmark;
• Peri embroidery floss in 9 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: an owl above a magic cauldron, pure witchy mood.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Compact format: the finished bookmark, 2.36 × 7.70 in, sits comfortably between book pages.

Collect the series

This bookmark belongs to our mystical series for lovers of magic and dark autumn evenings. Other bookmarks in the series: Magic Skull, Rearmouse, Night Owl, Magic Night, Magic Raven and Wise Owl.

Did you know?

Owls fly almost silently: the fringed edges of their flight feathers muffle the sound of the air. No wonder legends so often make them a wizard’s companion.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be enough floss?

Yes, the kit includes about 50% extra floss.

How do I finish the edge?

Edge-finishing instructions come with the kit. The second piece of Aida covers the back, so the bookmark looks neat on both sides, and the video on stitching the bookmark together shows every step.

What else do I need?

Just scissors. You can add crane embroidery scissors to your order.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship worldwide.

Who designed the chart?

Lyudmyla Yermilova, designer at Povitrulya, a Ukrainian brand of embroidery kits.

Kit details

• SKU: KSK2-187
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Finished size: 2.36 × 7.70 in (6 × 19.5 cm)
• Number of colors: 9
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, backstitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Owl Spell to your cart and make this Halloween a little cozier.