{"product_id":"xunyee-nutcracker-needlepoint-kit-40-piece-2-pre-printed-18-mesh-canvases-complete-thread-set","title":"XunYee Nutcracker Needlepoint Kit 40-Piece — 2 Pre-Printed 18-Mesh Canvases \u0026 Complete Thread Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe XunYee Nutcracker Soldier Needlepoint Kit is a complete 40-piece embroidery set with two pre-printed 18‑mesh canvases, colour-coded cotton floss, needles and tools so you can stitch a detailed vintage nutcracker design from start to finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit brings together materials and tools chosen to let stitchers create a classic nutcracker soldier motif without sourcing supplies separately. You get two 20 x 20 cm printed canvases on 18-count mesh, well-labeled cotton threads, essential accessories, and a reusable storage bag. The pre-printed artwork speeds placement while the included guide and transfer card help you follow complex colour changes. Although the fine 18-mesh count demands patience, the kit supports learning and produces a polished home décor piece or gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly comes in the XunYee nutcracker needlepoint set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed to be turnkey: canvases, threads, hardware and extras are all included so you can start stitching straightaway. Each item is organized to reduce setup time and to keep small parts safe during a project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo pre-printed 18‑mesh canvases (20 x 20 cm) with nutcracker soldier artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrant, colour-coded cotton embroidery floss (8 m per colour) labeled by number\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo blunt needles (sizes 24 and 26), strawberry pincushion, mini scissors and a seam ripper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlower-shaped needle threader, guide transfer card paper and a white A4 storage bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow suitable is this kit for beginners and hobbyists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains everything a novice would need, but the 18‑mesh canvas and frequent colour transitions make the project more challenging than very basic patterns. It’s ideal for confident beginners ready to advance or for intermediate stitchers looking for detail work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-printed canvas reduces counting errors and speeds up layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour-coded threads prevent confusion during frequent colour changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded tools help avoid extra purchases and streamline repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat stitches and techniques work best for this pre-printed nutcracker design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe printed grid accommodates standard needlepoint stitches like tent stitch or continental stitch and supports colour blending for shading. Use the blunt needles and 18-count mesh to maintain consistent tension and even coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTry tent or continental stitch for full coverage and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork small colour blocks to keep edges sharp on detailed areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the seam ripper and extra thread to fix mistakes without damaging canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can finished pieces be displayed or finished once stitched?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitched canvases can be framed, turned into ornaments or sewn into seasonal décor. The 20 x 20 cm size is versatile for small frames, pillow panels or mixed-media craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount in a small frame or hoop for wall display\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate into a cushion front, tree ornament or fabric applique\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim excess canvas and back with felt or fabric for a clean finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this kit is for: This XunYee needlepoint kit is aimed at stitchers who appreciate vintage holiday motifs and are comfortable with mid-fine mesh work. It suits confident beginners ready to step up from very simple patterns, intermediate crafters who enjoy colour-rich projects, and gift-givers seeking a complete, thoughtfully packaged craft set. The included tools and labeled threads make it easy to open the box and begin a satisfying, detailed needlepoint project that results in a wearable or display-ready nutcracker soldier piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include needles and scissors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it contains two blunt embroidery needles (sizes 24 and 26), mini embroidery scissors, a seam ripper and a needle threader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size is the printed canvas?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each pre-printed canvas measures 20 x 20 cm on 18-count mesh, supplied as two pieces in the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"XunYee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55297557496145,"sku":"B0H55VVJP2","price":48.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/xunyee-front-packaging-nutcracker-needlepoint.jpg?v=1791957697","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/xunyee-nutcracker-needlepoint-kit-40-piece-2-pre-printed-18-mesh-canvases-complete-thread-set","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}