Peeking Dachshund — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Peeking Dachshund — a cross stitch kit: a curious dog resting his nose on the edge of the table, gazing up with big eyes. Impossible not to share a treat.

At a glance: 4.92 × 6.10 in (12.5 × 15.5 cm) · 15 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

A lovely choice if…

• you have a dachshund or a hound at home;
• you want a heartfelt gift for a fellow stitcher;
• you want a first project you’ll actually finish;
• you need a gift for a dog lover.

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

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a dog peeking over the table.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 4.92 × 6.10 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

More kits for dog lovers: Westie and By the Stable.

Did you know?

Dachshunds were bred in Germany to hunt badgers: “Dachs” means badger and “Hund” means dog. That’s why they’re long and low, perfect for squeezing into burrows.

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?

Tetiana Zharoid, designer at Povitrulya, a Ukrainian brand of embroidery kits.

Kit details

• SKU: P4-002
• Chart designer: Tetiana Zharoid
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 4.92 × 6.10 in (12.5 × 15.5 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 8.9 × 10.0 in (22.5 × 25.5 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 15
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, half cross stitch with two strands, stem stitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Peeking Dachshund to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.