How Do I Choose the Best Cross Stitch Kit?
Choosing the best cross stitch kit for you is a matter of making a good match between your current level of expertise and the complexity of the pattern you are considering. You can choose a kit designed for beginners or kids, one for the intermediate stitcher or a complex project designed for an expert cross stitcher. In general, the best cross stitch kits come with a color photo of the finished project, an easy-to-read chart, cross stitch fabric, embroidery floss and a needle. In addition to the kit, you will need an embroidery hoop, because most kits do not provide them. If you are just getting started with the craft, look for a cross stitch kit for beginners. Beginner’s kits are specifically designed to serve the needs of novice stitchers and will help you master the skills you need in order to tackle more complex projects. A cross stitch kit for beginners will include basic cross stitch directions, a simple pattern that uses only a few colors, a chart with colors or easily read sym