Starter Cross Stitch Kit For Beginners. What Doesn't Kill You Gives You Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms and A Dark Sense of Humor. Cross Stitch Starter Kit for Beginners includes everything you need to begin your cross stitching journey. It could be a great Holiday Gift; it comes in a stylish cardboard box. (As shown on the picture) Included in starter kit: 1 - 8” bamboo embroidery hoop 1 – Set of “How To” instructions with illustrations. 1 – 14 count Aida canvas for project 1 – Counted Cross Stitch Colored Pattern 1 – Set of Colored Threads 1 - Embroidery Needle 1 - Cross Stitch Needle-Threading Tools 1 – Scissors 1 - Untwist Tool A PDF pattern is available on request. Benefits of cross stitching are countless. The repetitive nature of cross stitching lets stitchers to relax, clear and restore their minds (similar to meditation). You also get pretty art piece to hang on the wall. Please don’t hesitate to ask questions if you have any.