Hawthorn Handmade Folk Owl Mini Embroidery Kit for Beginners

Hawthorn Handmade Folk Owl Mini Embroidery Kit for Beginners

Bring a little woodland charm to your next creative project with the Hawthorn Handmade Folk Owl Mini Embroidery Kit for Beginners. Featuring a beautifully illustrated owl surrounded by folk-style flowers and botanical details, this compact embroidery kit is a lovely introduction to the relaxing craft of hand embroidery.

Designed especially for beginners, the Folk Owl kit takes you through the embroidery process step by step, making it easy to get started even if you've never tried embroidery before. You'll learn how to prepare your fabric in the hoop, work with stranded cotton thread and create a variety of decorative embroidery stitches.

The finished design is displayed in the included 4" wooden embroidery hoop, making it easy to turn your completed stitching into a charming piece of handmade artwork.

With an estimated completion time of just 3–5 hours for a beginner, this is an ideal project for a relaxing afternoon or a few quiet crafting sessions. It also makes a lovely creative gift for a friend, nature lover or anyone keen to learn a new craft.

What's included?

• Pre-printed 100% cotton fabric

• DMC stranded cotton embroidery thread

• 4" wooden embroidery hoop

• Embroidery needle

• Illustrated Guide to Embroidery instruction booklet

• Detailed stitch and colour guide

• Beautiful gift box

You will also need

A pair of embroidery scissors or thread snips. And tea and biscuits — optional, but highly recommended!

What will you learn?

The Folk Owl Mini Embroidery Kit introduces you to the essential techniques needed to get started with hand embroidery. You'll learn how to:

• Prepare fabric in an embroidery hoop

• Work with stranded cotton embroidery thread

• Follow a stitch and colour guide

• Create a variety of different embroidery stitches

• Build confidence with hand embroidery

The detailed step-by-step instructions guide you through the project from start to finish, making it suitable for complete beginners and anyone looking for a smaller embroidery project.

Product details

• RRP: £18.00

• Design: Folk Owl

• Theme: Owl, folk art and botanicals

• Finished hoop: 10.2cm / 4" diameter

• Box size: 11 × 11 × 3.5cm

• Approximate making time: 3–5 hours for a beginner

• Fabric: Pre-printed 100% cotton

• Thread: DMC stranded cotton

• Skill level: Beginner

• Recommended age: 14+

• Designed and made in Britain

The kit is packaged in a fully recyclable cardboard box with no plastic. A sharp needle is included, so adult supervision is recommended.

A small embroidery project with plenty of character

The Folk Owl is part of Hawthorn Handmade's Mini Embroidery collection, offering a smaller-scale project that's perfect when you want to enjoy some embroidery without committing to a larger design.

The combination of the folk-style owl, flowers and botanical details gives the finished piece a charming woodland feel. Once your stitching is complete, the 4" hoop provides a simple way to display your handmade artwork.

Part of the Folk collection

The Folk Owl sits alongside other charming designs in Hawthorn Handmade's Folk Mini Embroidery collection, including the Folk Fox and Folk Bear. Each design combines a characterful animal with folk-inspired botanical details, making them lovely projects to stitch individually or as part of a collection.

About Hawthorn Handmade

Hawthorn Handmade craft kits are designed and hand-packed by a small team in Dorset, UK. Each kit brings together high-quality materials and tools, giving you everything you need to learn a new craft and create something you're proud of.

Whether you're completely new to embroidery or looking to develop your existing skills, Hawthorn Handmade's beautiful designs and detailed instructions make their kits an enjoyable and accessible way to get creative.

Founded by Stephanie in 2013 from a passion for needle felting, Hawthorn Handmade has grown into a much-loved craft brand. The company designs and makes its craft kits in its Dorset studio, surrounded by the countryside and nature that inspire many of its designs.

A thoughtful gift for creative friends

The Folk Owl Mini Embroidery Kit makes a lovely creative gift for anyone who enjoys handmade crafts, woodland wildlife or trying something new. With everything needed to complete the embroidery included apart from scissors, it's an easy and enjoyable introduction to hand embroidery.