Little Friends — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Little Friends — a cross stitch kit: a yellow duckling and a ginger kitten sitting side by side among spring flowers. A touching picture about friendship that ignores differences.

At a glance: 7.87 × 6.89 in (20 × 17.5 cm) · 26 colors · 14-count Aida · partial coverage

Who it’s for

• A gift for a best friend.
• A gift for a fellow stitcher, the kind that never gets lost among other presents.
• A large piece of wall art that becomes the heart of the room.
• For anyone who wants handmade art for a child’s room.

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 26 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a duckling and a kitten, best friends.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 7.87 × 6.89 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

The vibe

A duckling and a kitten couldn’t be more different, yet they’re happiest together. A reminder that best friends don’t have to be alike.

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: P4-019
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 7.87 × 6.89 in (20 × 17.5 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 11.8 × 10.8 in (30 × 27.5 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 26
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, backstitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 14-count Aida

Add Little Friends to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.