Counted Cross Stitch Kit "Apples" DIY by Abris Art

Celebrate the crisp abundance, juicy colors, and refreshing orchard warmth of late summer with the "Ripe Apples" counted cross stitch kit by Abris Art. Featuring vibrant, sun-ripened apples nestled among lush green leaves, this delightful botanical composition brings wholesome energy and orchard freshness to your stitching desk. Once completed, it creates a charming piece of kitchen, dining room, or cottage wall decor and serves as a heartwarming handmade gift for home cooks, bakers, and nature lovers.

Key Specifications & Kit Contents

• Stitching Technique: Counted Cross Stitch
• Product Code (SKU): AH-250
• Manufacturer: Abris Art
• Country of Origin: Ukraine
• Finished Size: 23 x 22 cm (9.1 x 8.7 in)
• Fabric / Canvas: Premium Blank Aida 14 ct (pattern is not printed on the fabric, sized larger than finished artwork)
• Difficulty Level: Medium (suitable for confident beginners and experienced stitchers)

What's Included in the Box:

• Generously sized high-quality blank Aida 14 cotton canvas
• Pre-sorted 100% cotton embroidery floss on a convenient organizer (packed with extra supply)
• Specialized Japanese embroidery needles
• Clear printed symbol chart
• Detailed step-by-step instructions

Note: Embroidery hoop and frame are not included in the kit.

Why You'll Love This Kit

• Vivid Orchard Palette: Rich red, golden yellow, and deep green hues create tempting realistic contrast and mouthwatering visual depth.
• Versatile Proportions: At 23x22 cm, it offers an ideal compact size for kitchen display or framing in cozy dining nooks.
• Top-Grade Materials: Japanese needles and soft 100% cotton threads ensure smooth, tangle-free stitching from your very first stitch to the last.

Framing & Care Tips

• Framing: We recommend pairing your completed work with a light natural oak, warm wood, or crisp white frame and an off-white mat to highlight the vibrant fruit tones.
• Care: Before framing, gently press your completed embroidery on the reverse side using a warm iron through a thin protective pressing cloth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the pattern printed directly on the canvas?

A: No, this is a traditional counted cross-stitch kit. The canvas is clean and blank, and you will follow the clear printed symbol chart included in the package.

Q: Is Aida 14 canvas easy to work with on this project?

A: Yes! Aida 14 is the industry standard for cross-stitch, offering a clear, comfortable grid weave that makes counting stitches smooth and stress-free.

Q: Are there enough threads included in the package?

A: Absolutely. Abris Art packs each kit with extra 100% cotton embroidery floss across all color shades, ensuring you can stitch completely worry-free.

✈️ Shipping, Returns, & Shop Guarantees

• Shipped from Ukraine: All orders are prepared with care and shipped directly from Ukraine via reliable international postal services to ensure safe delivery worldwide.
• Fast Processing & Tracking: Orders are carefully packed and dispatched within 3–5 business days. You will receive a tracking number to follow your package every step of the way.
• 30-Day Return Policy: If you change your mind, you may return the unopened kit within 30 days of delivery. The kit must remain in its original, factory-sealed condition. Buyer covers return shipping costs.