Cupids in Love — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Cupids in Love — a cross stitch kit: two little cupids swinging on a big red heart that hangs by a blue ribbon from a wreath of roses. A romantic picture for the bedroom or a wedding gift.

At a glance: 8.27 × 11.81 in (21 × 30 cm) · 18 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

Who this kit is for

• you need a wedding, anniversary or Valentine’s gift;
• you’re looking for a gift for someone who loves handmade things, something stitched by hand never gets lost among other presents;
• you want a statement piece for your wall and are happy to spend a few weeks of cozy evenings on it;
• you want romantic bedroom decor;

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: cupids on a heart under a rose wreath.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 8.27 × 11.81 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Did you know?

In Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Cupid carried two kinds of arrows: gold ones that sparked love and lead ones that made people flee from it.

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?

Oleksandra Chaitsyna, designer at Povitrulya, a Ukrainian brand of embroidery kits.

Kit details

• SKU: P2-002
• Chart designer: Oleksandra Chaitsyna
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 8.27 × 11.81 in (21 × 30 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 12.2 × 15.7 in (31 × 40 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, stem stitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Cupids in Love to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.