Canadian designer and embroidery artist Alexandra Stratkotter's kits feature delightful compositions inspired by nature. Each design incorporates a variety of techniques, with an emphasis on long satin stitches, which provide rich texture and stitch up quickly. While some designs are more detailed than others, all are suitable for novice embroiderers.
Each kit includes:
printed organic cotton
DMC embroidery floss
a wooden embroidery hoop
two embroidery needles
a full-colour instruction booklet, featuring detailed instructions for each element of the design
recommended skill levels and finished dimensions:
- Strawberries: beginner-friendly, 10 cm / 4" diameter
- Ferns & Thistles: beginner-friendly, 15 cm / 6" diameter
- Bee & Daisies: beginner-friendly, 15 cm / 6" diameter
- Prairie Field: confident beginner, 15 cm / 6" diameter
- Window Cat: confident beginner, 15 cm / 6" diameter