Celtic Cross — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Celtic Cross — a cross stitch kit: a Celtic cross with its ring and knotwork in golden-brown tones. Just four colors for an ancient symbol of Ireland.

At a glance: 5.12 × 6.10 in (13 × 15.5 cm) · 4 colors · 14-count Aida · partial coverage

Who this kit is for

• you love Ireland or have Irish roots;
• you’re looking for a gift for someone who loves handmade things, something stitched by hand never gets lost among other presents;
• you’re new to cross stitch: the compact size and clear chart make it easy to reach the finish line;
• you want a meaningful faith symbol for your home;

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 backstitch.
• 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 14-count Aida fabric;
• Peri embroidery floss in 4 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a Celtic cross with knotwork.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 5.12 × 6.10 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

Our Celtic designs are a series. The others: Shamrock and Celtic Moon Owl.

Did you know?

Ireland’s stone high crosses date back to the 10th century. Muiredach’s Cross at Monasterboice stands more than 17 feet tall and is carved with Bible scenes.

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: P8-002
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 5.12 × 6.10 in (13 × 15.5 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 9.1 × 10.0 in (23 × 25.5 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 4
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, backstitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 14-count Aida

Add Celtic Cross to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.