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Beginner’s embroidery stitch sampler

£16

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A perfect introduction to basic techniques, this kit contains all you need to create a stunning sampler to hang on your wall while learning skills for your next project. The kit includes a pattern, screen-printed by hand on cotton, needle and thread along with an easy-to-follow lettered guide for any maker aged 12 or over. 

Details
• Finished sampler is 8.5” x 8.5”, fits onto a 6” hoop for framing
• 6” embroidery hoop is needed to embroider the pattern, and is not supplied
• Recommended for age 12 years+
• Contents: Screen-printed pattern on cotton, printed backing fabric, no. 9 needle, range of DMC embroidery floss, link to a downloadable online guide, screen-printed packaging
• Stitches you’ll learn: buttonhole stitch, cross stitch, fly stitch, feather stitch, satin stitch, chain stitch, fern stitch, lazy daisy stitch, back stitch, running stitch

Dimensions

8.5” x 8.5”

Colour

Product code

162151

Delivery

 

Our standard delivery charges and estimated timescales are as follows. Selected product exceptions apply; see product details. International deliveries may also be subject to customs fees, tariffs or taxes upon arrival, which are your responsibility.

Standard delivery per order
UK
£5 – or FREE for orders over £60
5-8 working days
Europe & Northern Ireland
Temporarily suspended while we update for GPSR
Temporarily suspended while we update for GPSR
USA
Temporarily suspended for a change in tariff regulations
Temporarily suspended for a change in tariff regulations
Rest of World
£30
10-14 working days

Custom prints

 

Each print is made to order and dispatched separately to other V&A Shop products, for UK delivery only. The charges and estimated timescales below are in addition to our standard delivery charge when bought together with a V&A Shop product. However, delivery is free for all orders over £60.

Custom print delivery (UK only)
Unframed
£9 per order – or FREE for orders over £60
6-10 working days
Framed
£15 per print – or FREE for orders over £60
6-10 working days

 

Returns

 

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