Tea Rose — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Tea Rose — a vintage botanical cross stitch kit after a painting by Catharina Klein: a peachy-pink tea rose on a long stem with leaves. A soft vertical design that pairs with the Red Rose.

At a glance: 6.10 × 11.81 in (15.5 × 30 cm) · 13 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

You’ll love this kit if…

• you love botanical art and florals;
• 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 birthday gift for someone born in June, the month of the rose.

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, 3 tips for your first project 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 16-count Aida fabric;
• Peri embroidery floss in 13 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a peach-pink tea rose.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 6.10 × 11.81 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

More roses after Catharina Klein: Roses in a Bowl, Red Rose and Roses and Lily of the Valley.

What the tea rose means

Peach and cream roses mean gratitude, sincerity and warm friendship, the rose you give to say “thank you.” Tea roses may have been named for a scent reminiscent of fresh tea leaves.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be enough floss?

Yes, the kit includes about 50% extra floss.

Why is a rose a gift for June birthdays?

Every month has its own birth flower, and June’s is the rose. A stitched rose is a birthday flower that never wilts.

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: P6-019
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 6.10 × 11.81 in (15.5 × 30 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 10.0 × 15.7 in (25.5 × 40 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 13
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Tea Rose to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.