Celestial Peacocks Cross Stitch Kit by Avlea OtherNeedles Model stitched with perle 8

Model stitched with perle 8 threads but stranded cotton could be used if you prefer

using the traditional Japanese embroidery art of Sashiko

The kit includes decorative perforated paper

Fawn (#13) (69w x 75h Stitches)

The Bee Cottage is the new little sister company to The Sweetheart Tree

Celestial Peacocks Cross Stitch Kit by Avlea OtherNeedles Model stitched with perle 8Krista says " A beautiful and arresting design of two confronted peacocks that abounds with ancient symbols of death, life, and resurrection: cypress trees and urns represented death in the antiquity whereas peacocks symbolized immortality and resurrection. The vibrant carnation and tulip border denote life and the eight pointed stars in the peacocks tails signify the eighth day which was a symbol of resurrection in Byzantium. Inspired by an