New Avlea Folk Embroidery Antique Embroidery Kits

Stitch a gorgeous textile for your home with the Kithira Begonia table runner embroidery kit! Featuring a vintage Greek design in a lovely Mediterranean palette with metallic floss accents.

Kit includes one 17 x 24" piece of French linen in ivory stamped with the design*, DMC floss,... Read more about Kithira Begonia Table Runner - Embroidery Kit

A vibrant medallion inspired by a Byzantine illuminated manuscript, the Myra Medallion folk embroidery hoop kit is terrific for both the beginner and experienced stitcher. While it looks intricate, it uses basic embroidery stitches and is a great first project if you want to explore surface... Read more about Myra Medallion - Embroidery Hoop Kit

The Thessaly Floral folk embroidery hoop kit is a beautiful design inspired by a brass tray I found I found in a flea market in Thessaloniki. Worked in soft greens and golden olive with coral, blue, and garnet accents, it looks lovely displayed on a table or as a wall hanging. This is a terrific... Read more about Thessaly Floral - Embroidery Hoop Kit

The Anthemion folk embroidery kit takes its name from the Greek word for flower or blossom, and it showcases a vibrant floral motif drawn straight from the Greek folk embroidery tradition. Worked in a fabulous traditional palette of terra cotta, alizarin, peacock blue, gold, rosewood, and green on... Read more about Anthemion Mini Wall Hanging - Embroidery Kit

The Myra Medallion Project Bag kit is everything I love to have in a workbag, gathered together in one beautiful package. The bag itself is a finished 12 x 15" cotton workbag printed with the Myra Medallion design - a vibrant Byzantine medallion in warm blue, celadon, golden olive, and deep blue... Read more about Myra Medallion Workbag - Embroidery Kit

The Pennsylvania Posy folk embroidery hoop kit originates in a Pennsylvania redware pottery plate in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York - a cheerful example of how the same folk design vocabulary travels across media, from clay to thread with complete naturalness. Cheery flowers in alizarin,... Read more about Pennsylvania Posy - Embroidery Hoop Kit

The Tree of Life folk embroidery hoop kit is inspired by a textile fragment featuring a cypress tree, a motif with a rich and layered history. The cypress originated as a Persian symbol, traveled into ancient Roman and Greek art as a motif of mourning, and in the Christian era became overlaid with... Read more about Tree of Life - Embroidery Hoop Kit

The Arcadian Rose folk embroidery hoop kit is inspired by a motif from a Byzantine illuminated manuscript, featuring a lovely rose reminiscent of a Tudor rose at the center, encircled by a charming vine border. Worked in warm blue, soft green, and alizarin pink with accents of gold and garnet, it's... Read more about Arcadian Rose - Embroidery Hoop Kit

Stitch a pretty and practical needlebook with the Petite Pom folk embroidery kit. A delicate pomegranate motif is hand-stitched on ivory French linen and finished with coordinating Liberty Tana Lawn lining and wool felt "pages" for needles and pins-a delightful addition to your stitching... Read more about Petite Pom Needlebook - Embroidery Kit

The Trondheim Bloom folk embroidery hoop kit is inspired by rosemaling motifs from Norwegian folk costume, bringing the cheerful exuberance of Scandinavian folk embroidery into a wonderful project, great for beginners. Worked in bright coral and garnet with highlights of light gold, peacock blue,... Read more about Trondheim Bloom - Embroidery Hoop Kit

The Thessaly Floral Project Bag kit is everything I love to have in a workbag, gathered together in one beautiful package. The bag itself is a finished 12 x 15" cotton workbag printed with the Thessaly Floral design - inspired by a brass tray I found in a flea market in Thessaloniki, worked in... Read more about Thessaly Floral - Embroidery Kit

The Eirene's Garden embroidery kit features classic floral motifs from Greek embroidery which have a lineage dating back to the Byzantine era. In the 8th century, a Khazar princess became Empress Eirene and introduced a new style of embroidered court dress. This design is an ode Eirene's important... Read more about Eirene's Garden - Embroidery Kit

The Peloponnesian Pomegranate folk embroidery hoop kit is inspired by a motif from a 15th century woven silk brocade, bringing one of the Mediterranean's most beloved symbols into a beautiful hand embroidery design. The pomegranate has represented abundance, life, and beauty across Mediterranean... Read more about Peloponnesian Pomegranate - Embroidery Hoop Kit