7 best embroidery kits

*A review of the best according to the editors. About the selection criteria. This material is subjective, not an advertisement and does not serve as a guide to purchase. Before buying it, it is necessary to consult a specialist.

Skilled craftsmen and beginners need to approach the choice of embroidery kit wisely. After all, you don’t know how the pattern will behave, what a particular set is. After reviewing customer reviews, we’ve ranked the best tools for embroiderers. When selecting participants, special attention was paid to the following criteria

1. The quality of thread and fabric;
2. clear patterning;
3. the simplicity of the instructions;
4. The correspondence of the pattern to the final picture;
5. affordability.

The main thing is to determine the needlework technique.

Rating of the best embroidery kits

Best cross stitch embroidery kit

Classic cross stitch is the most popular kind of needlework. Similar images decorate pillows, towels, bedspreads and curtains. The kit usually includes canvas, pattern, floss, needle.

Dimensions “Angel’s Kisses,” 30 cm x 30 cm. 35134-DMS

Rating: 4.9

Opens the rating product by the American manufacturer, which gathered a lot of positive reviews. Set is known for its beautiful image, which will be appreciated by every embroiderer. Many colors and delicate shades, quality canvas and strong threads make it a chic purchase for yourself or another craftswoman as a gift.

Buyers note that the pattern is fully consistent with the result. The work comes out beautiful and very delicate. The picture is pleasant to embroider. Like other sets of the company, the model is distinguished by its originality and high quality. The thread in the kit is enough, even a little remains. For beginner needlewomen the kit may seem a bit complicated. There are a lot of small details in the scheme. The delicacy of the pattern is accentuated by the delicate cross and smooth threads. It is a great option for a child’s bedroom. The price – 1650 rubles.

Advantages

• Lots of threads of good quality;
• Tender pleasant image of angels;
• good canvas;
• Easy-to-follow instructions;
• picture matching.

Flaws

• not suitable for beginners.

Rio

s “Starry Night”, 40 cm by 30 cm

Rating: 4.8

Next in the ranking is the picture with the cute cat and the bright colors in the background. This pattern looks fashionable and original. It creates a cozy and special atmosphere. The set includes all the necessary materials for cross-stitch embroidery.

Included is a canvas Aida 14, a conditional scheme in black and white, instructions in Russian, needle, floss. Frame and matting not included. The threads are stored in an organizer. Price – 3000-3500 rubles.

Advantages

• good quality material;
• original image;
• optimal number of threads in the organizers.

Flaws

• relatively high price;
• not quite clear scheme in black and white.

The best kits for beadwork

In this technique perform paintings and icons, decorate handbags. The picture turns out deep and elevated.

Golden Fleece Photo Frame Bear with Heart, 20 x 12,5 cm

Rating: 4.8

We could not help but include in the rating a needlework set, which is a children’s photo frame. The creation of the original work was taken care of by the popular company “Golden Fleece”. Having a diagram and rules of use helps to avoid mistakes in needlework, eliminates the need to draw the design yourself. The kit includes a fabric made of artificial silk, beads in 10 colors, needle and instructions.

Buyers are delighted with the original idea, delicate colors of the picture, a beautiful bear, which will decorate the photo of the baby. Price – about 800 rubles.

Advantages

• suitable for beginners;
• delicate pattern;
• The original purpose (photo frame);
• clear instructions;
• affordable price
• the company’s good reputation.

Disadvantages

• no.

Silver vekot TM “Golden Fleece” 25.2 to 34.6 cm

Rating: 4.7

One of the most popular kits among needleworkers with experience is a product of the company “Golden Fleece” called “Silver Age”. It represents a finished picture, which should be decorated with beads of Czech production, provided in the kit.

The composition contains flowers, dragonflies, butterflies and checkerboard. The picture is made in a calm color scheme. Work takes about 2-3 months. The kit includes two needles, but there is no frame. Buyers are delighted with the original design, high quality fabric and optimal image size. Price – 800-900 rubles.

Advantages

• the material does not crumple;
• interesting design;
• High quality beads;
• Canvas Printed Scheme.

Disadvantages

• The beads are small in size;
• no frame included;
• challenging idea.

The best kits for embroidering with ribbons and smoothing

Most often embroidered out of ribbons flowers. This technique allows for a short time to get another creation. When embroidering a satin stitch, use the outline for the future image, not the scheme. Such work will be appreciated even by beginner needlewomen.

Set for needlework and satin embroidery Kupavkiot brand “Riolis

Rating: 4.9

Violis” company produces a set, in which the image is printed on canvass. The pattern is yellow flowers on a light background. No need to measure anything, the process of embroidery as easy as possible. There are detailed instructions in the set, color scheme of 10 shades. The kit includes a thick needle with a wide eye.

The finished picture looks three-dimensional due to the thickness of the floss. It costs about 400 rubles. This is the best value for such a set.

Advantages

• optimal price;
• convenient size;
• Pleasant pattern;
• ease of embroidery;
• layout simplicity.

Disadvantages

• Thick needle;
• low realism of the picture.

Karolinka Ribbon Embroidery Kit “Peonies”, 27 x 35.5 cm

Rating: 4.8

Completes the rating set for ribbon embroidery from the domestic manufacturer “Karolinka”. Includes patterned material, organizer with ribbons and threads, color scheme, annotation and needle. The work can be handled by a craftswoman at the age of 13 years.

The peonies look delicate and voluminous as a result. With the help of this set you can create a real masterpiece with your own hands. There are very few reviews about this product, but in general about the manufacturer say only good. The product costs from 800 to 1000 rubles.

Advantages

• good reputation of the company;
• A gorgeous three-dimensional pattern on the bottom line;
• quality canvas;
• Suitable for beginners.

Disadvantages

• no.