Old Town — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Old Town — a cross stitch kit: a soaring Gothic tower with twin spires above an old street where a horse-drawn carriage rolls slowly by. A scene that breathes centuries of history.

At a glance: 9.65 × 14.57 in (24.5 × 37 cm) · 27 colors · 14-count Aida · full coverage

A lovely choice if…

• you love old-world architecture;
• you want a heartfelt gift for a fellow stitcher;
• you’ve been dreaming of a statement piece for your wall;
• you want a large statement piece for a living room or study.

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 and how to finish your embroidery.
• 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 27 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a Gothic tower and a horse-drawn carriage.
• Full coverage: the whole fabric is stitched, so the finished piece looks like a real painting.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 9.65 × 14.57 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

More European cities to stitch: Lviv and Rothenburg.

The vibe

Hooves on cobblestones, bells from the tower and a quiet street that remembers centuries. Stitching with three strands gives a dense, almost painterly finish.

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: P5-012
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 9.65 × 14.57 in (24.5 × 37 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 13.6 × 18.5 in (34.5 × 47 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 27
• Stitches: full cross stitch with three strands, full cross stitch with two strands
• Coverage: full
• Fabric: white 14-count Aida

Add Old Town to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.