{"product_id":"the-homestead-hand-embroidery-kit","title":"The Homestead Hand Embroidery Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Homestead Hand Embroidery Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by a beautiful cot quilt designed by \u003cstrong\u003eMay Morris\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1900, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Homestead Hand Embroidery Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the timeless artistry of the Arts and Crafts movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original quilt, \u003cem\u003eThe Homestead and the Forest\u003c\/em\u003e, immediately captured my imagination with its charming central motif and exquisite decorative details. Inspired by this historic design, I created my own embroidered interpretation, resulting in a delightful countryside scene filled with character, warmth and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich in colour and texture, this project is a joy to stitch, combining a variety of embroidery techniques to create a beautiful piece of textile art. Whether you are a lover of Arts and Crafts design, historic textiles or simply enjoy stitching nature-inspired projects, The Homestead offers a wonderfully relaxing and rewarding embroidery experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finished embroidery measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 inches (19 cm) in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e and makes a beautiful framed piece, cushion panel or hoop display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEmbroidery Kit Includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ 17 colours of premium DMC stranded cotton embroidery floss, pre-wound onto bobbins and supplied in quantities sufficient to complete the design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ A 15-inch square premium cotton fabric panel, professionally pre-printed with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Homestead\u003c\/strong\u003e design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ A 15-inch square soft calico stabiliser fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Premium quality John James embroidery needles (sizes 7 \u0026amp; 9)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Full-colour printed pattern with detailed step-by-step instructions, stitch guidance and photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Inspired by the work of May Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Professionally pre-printed fabric – no pattern transfer required\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Premium DMC threads and John James needles included\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Beautifully detailed design with a traditional feel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Suitable for confident beginners and experienced stitchers alike\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Creates a timeless piece of embroidery to display and treasure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLovers of Arts and Crafts design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay Morris enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoric textile and embroidery lovers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature-inspired home décor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelaxing, mindful stitching projects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade gifts for creative crafters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embroidery scissors are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImage showing the finished cushion is for inspiration only and is not included with the kit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreate your own heirloom-inspired embroidery and enjoy stitching a design that pays tribute to one of the most influential textile artists of the Arts and Crafts movement. 🌿🏡✨\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFinished Design Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 inches (19 cm) in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stitchdoodles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57308659843445,"sku":"SDTHEHEMBRO0067K","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/9402\/6735\/files\/xJ3Y1CcQC4.webp?v=1782121939","url":"https:\/\/countrylivingshop.co.uk\/products\/the-homestead-hand-embroidery-kit","provider":"Country Living Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}