Butterflies in Flowers — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Butterflies in Flowers — a vintage botanical cross stitch kit after a painting by Catharina Klein: pale butterflies over blue forget-me-nots and lush grass. A light, airy picture that brings a summer meadow indoors.

At a glance: 7.09 × 10.43 in (18 × 26.5 cm) · 18 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

You’ll love this kit if…

• you love butterflies and wildflowers;
• you’re looking for a heartfelt gift for someone who loves handmade things;
• you want a statement piece for your wall and a few weeks of cozy evenings;
• you need a Mother’s Day or birthday gift.

Why you’ll succeed

• Detailed instructions in the kit — step by step, from the first cross to the finished piece.
• 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 start cross stitch with two strands, how to finish your embroidery and stem stitch.
• We’re here for you — if you have a question, just message us, we’re always happy to help. For caring for the stitched design, see How to Care for Embroidery.

Kit contents

• color chart with symbols;
• white 16-count Aida fabric;
• Peri embroidery floss in 18 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: butterflies over forget-me-nots.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 7.09 × 10.43 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

More summer flowers after Catharina Klein: Bouquet with Poppies, Meadow Buttercup and Nasturtium.

What butterflies and forget-me-nots mean

Butterflies stand for transformation and new beginnings, and forget-me-nots for true love and remembrance, a gentle message for someone starting a new chapter.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be enough floss?

Yes, the kit includes about 50% extra floss.

What else do I need?

Just scissors and, if you like, a hoop or a frame. You can add crane embroidery scissors and a bamboo hoop 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: P6-013
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 7.09 × 10.43 in (18 × 26.5 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 11.0 × 14.4 in (28 × 36.5 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 18
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, half cross stitch with one strand, stem stitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Butterflies in Flowers to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.