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Embark on a stitched safari and discover the breathtaking wildlife, landscapes and plant life of Africa with the Escape to Africa Hand Embroidery Kit.
This vibrant design is filled with fascinating details inspired by the rich flora and fauna of the African continent. As you stitch your way across the scene, you'll encounter magnificent animals, colourful birds, exotic plants and tiny creatures, each waiting to be brought to life in thread.
From the majestic lion roaming the savannah to the smallest beetle hidden amongst the foliage, every section offers something new to discover. Rich in colour, texture and intricate details, Escape to Africa is a joyful project that rewards careful stitching with a stunning finished piece full of character and charm.
Perfect for wildlife lovers, travellers and anyone who enjoys nature-inspired embroidery, this design provides hours of relaxing, mindful stitching and creates a beautiful piece of textile art to display and treasure.
The design is professionally pre-printed onto luxurious ivory cotton fabric, allowing you to begin stitching straight away without the need to transfer the pattern yourself.
The finished embroidery measures approximately 8 x 8 inches (20 x 20 cm).
✔ 19 colours of premium DMC stranded cotton embroidery floss, pre-wound onto bobbins and supplied in quantities sufficient to complete the design
✔ A 15-inch square premium cotton fabric panel, professionally pre-printed with the Escape to Africa (Temporary Printed Guide) design
✔ A 15-inch square soft calico stabiliser fabric
✔ Premium quality John James embroidery needles (sizes 7 & 9)
✔ Full-colour printed pattern with detailed step-by-step instructions, stitch guidance and photographs
✔ Original StitchDoodles design by Nicola
✔ Packed with wildlife, birds, insects and botanical details to discover
✔ Professionally pre-printed fabric – no pattern transfer required
✔ Premium DMC threads and John James needles included
✔ Suitable for confident beginners and experienced embroiderers
✔ Beautifully packaged and ready to gift
Please note: Embroidery scissors are not included.
Create your own stitched African adventure and enjoy bringing an extraordinary world of wildlife, birds and botanical treasures to life, one stitch at a time. 🦁🦒🦓🌿✨
Approximately 8 x 8 inches (20 x 20 cm).
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