Discover plenty of festive fun with these beautiful Christmas embroidery kits created by a range of talented embroiderers. the great thing about an embroidery kit is that you'll find everything you need all in one little box! Most of the kits on our list include threads, fabric and everything in between.
Christmas time calls for crafting, and there's nothing quite like settling down in a squashy armchair, with a glass of mulled wine (or hot choc) and starting on a festive hoop.
These Christmas embroidery kits make fabulous gifts for beginners, so if you are thinking of stocking stuffers, these are perfect. Or why not treat yourself and stitch something just for you?
Top Christmas embroidery kits
- Best for complete beginners: Joy and Peace cushion, Lovecrafts (RRP
£35.95£26.96) - Best for those who want a challenge: Robin, Etsy (RRP:
£14.46£13.01) - Best value: Four of embroidery hoops, SQUIRREL_TEXT_13151531
- Best to give as a gift: Cosy cabin, SQUIRREL_TEXT_13151522
Edited 13/11/24 to ensure pricing and product availability is up to date
21 Christmas embroidery kits for 2024
1. Retro Christmas bauble embroidery kit
Best retro design
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This Christmas embroidery kit is the pinnacle of the holidays for us. It's colourful, cool and a joy to stitch!
The kit includes a 5-inch wooden embroidery hoop, pre-printed fabric, needle, DMC Embroidery threads, letter beads and golden beads. Plus, an information booklet which includes and handy stitch guide.
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2. Christmas deer embroidery kit
Best danity design
Stitch this beautifully delicate deer surrounded by winter trees. If you're a fan of a more subtle Christmas stitch, this one will be perfect for you.
With its soft colours and delicate lines, you'll be able to complete this design easily even if you are a beginner.
In the kit, you'll find printed fabric, floss, a needle, instructions and a hoop.
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3. Set of 4 Christmas embroidery kits
Best for Variety
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These dazzling four of designs will impress! Give them as a gift or keep them for yourself, they will undoubtedly bring a homemade touch to your decor. These designs are suitable for beginners in embroidery as they use simple stitch types, meaning they are quick and easy to complete.
Each of the designs is printed onto the fabric with water-soluble ink, so you can simply wash it away once you're finished. Just make sure you don't get it wet before you're done! Why not whip these up for friends and family instead of sending cards this year?
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4. Christmas tree embroidery kit
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You can't get more festive than a big luscious Christmas tree! The smell of pine and the sound of needles dropping is something special. Recreate that with this beautiful Christmas embroidery kit from Wool Couture.
In the kit, you'll find everything you need including threads, needles, an embroidery hoop and full instructions to complete the stitch.
5. Christmas stocking embroidery kit
Best for trying new techniques
This gorgeous design is made up of bright blooming adorable stockings! It is simple yet wonderful and would be fab for beginners.
This lovely kit contains handy instructions and a helpful guide to a variety of stitches. You'll find two needles, printed fabric, a wooden hoop and Christmas ribbon inside the kit too.
6. Christmas robin embroidery kit
Best details
Oh, we do love little robins, such beautiful creatures and the perfect Christmas embroidery inspiration. With fluffy and bright plumage, we can see why these little birds are so loved.
This detailed robin is surprisingly suitable for beginners, the kit contains everything you need including full instructions.
7. Christmas cabin embroidery kit
Best for simplicity
This simple yet adorable stitch would be a lovely way to relax on a winter's evening. The little cabin with its winding path makes us feel so cosy!
The kit contains a pre-printed canvas, ready for you to stitch, treads and an optional hoop. This design is made up of a variety of easy stitch types but if you get stuck you'll find some extra hints and tips in the kit.
8. Personalised Christmas embroidery kit
Best mini embroidery hoop kit
This one would make a fabulous gift! Whether you make it up for someone, or you gift the kit, we know one thing it will put a smile on their face.
Designed by talented stitcher Lisa Neale, this kit is ideal for first-time stitchers and will certainly give them the stitching bug.
The kit contains everything that you need, and there is the option to add a pair of pretty embroidery scissors.
9. Polar bear Christmas embroidery kit
Best Christmas animal embroidery kit
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The majestic polar bear! Did you know that the polar bear's fur is transparent? It reflects the colour of the snow - how clever. Stitch an ode to the wonderful polar bear with this cute embroidery kit from Kirsty Freeman.
Kirsty also has a variety of other winter embroidery designs including a completely adorable penguin! Everything you need is included in the kit, you'll just need to get a pair of embroidery scissors.
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10. Christmas bauble embroidery kit
Best for price
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Learn a variety of stitches with this delicate design, you'll find out how to do straight/running stitch, back stitch, stem stitch, fishbone stitch, lazy daisy and French knots.
Once finished you'll be left with a modern hoop ready for hanging in your favourite place.
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11. Cosy cabin Christmas embroidery kit
Best design
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This adorable cabin featuring pastel trees and a little girl with her sledge makes us feel so cosy! Although not obviously Christmas, the winter vibe is very beautiful.
Designed by the talented Tales from a Hoop, this lovely kit contains everything you need to complete the project. You'll even get a special teabag in your kit so you can have a brew while you stitch.
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12. Personalised Christmas embroidery kit
Best personalised kit
Get your name or the name of someone you know stitched onto fabric with this lovely personalised design adorned with brightly coloured baubles.
This simple design is very sweet and would make a lovely keepsake for years to come. Made up of just a few stitches, this project is perfect for beginners.
13. Christmas tree embroidery kit
Best 3D embroidery kit
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Forget the real thing, this beautiful embroidered tree is all you need! This 3D design is stitched on soft pink fabric and finished with colourful baubles. The kit contains everything you need to finish the design.
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14. Advent calendar embroidery
Best alternative hoop
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Stitch a motif a day with this cute advent calendar hoop. The kit has everything you need to create this lovely hoop. What a great twist on a traditional countdown.
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15. Christmas cabin embroidery kit
Best for challenging yourself
A cosy cabin topped with fluffy snow. There's nothing quite like it!
You can recreate that festive feeling with this beautifully designed Christmas embroidery kit. Featuring snowy scenes this project will bring lots of festive cheer to your home.
16. Frosty foliage Christmas embroidery kit
Best for winter
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Made up of high-quality material and tools, this kit is perfect for someone who knows their stuff or is a beginner. Thanks to the helpful tips guide, it will be easy for a newbie to pick up the four different stitches required to complete this project.
The beautiful frosty design is pre-printed on beautiful ice-blue fabric. Let the winter wonderland begin!
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17. Joy & Peace Christmas embroidery cushion kit
Best home accessory
Always wanted to make your very own cushion? Well here's your chance! These sweet gingham Christmas cushions are the ideal way to add a homemade touch to your living area or bedroom.
With a simple motif pre-printed on the fabric, you'll stitch one of these up in no time (even you newbies). Also, no sewing is required as the cushion cover is already complete and features a zipper fastening.
No cushion insert is included, so you will need to purchase this separately (or upcycle one you've already got!).
18. Christmas wine charm embroidery kit
Best practical kit
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Now it's time to add some sparkle to your Christmas table with this classy wine charm embroidery kit. These miniature embroidery hoops measure just 3cm across and you'll receive 6 in the kit, so enough for all of your guests! Just make sure they don't spill the wine on them!
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19. 12 days of Christmas - full set
Best advent calendar embroidery kit
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This incredible set contains 13 charms to create and embroidery each representing one of the 12 days of Christmas. You'll find all the materials you need in this mega kit, plus the 12 Days of Christmas book with full-scale instructions, templates and stitch guide.
Hooray for beginners! Once you've made up all 13 we just know you'll be dying to bring these out each time Christmas comes around.
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20. Winter woollies Christmas embroidery kit
Best for quick stitching
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If you're the kind of person who simply cannot wait to crack out the winter wear then this embroidery is for you! Snuggly jumpers, knitted hats and scarves and the fluffiest of socks.
This beautiful outline style embroidery is simple to stitch and the perfect festive project for beginners.
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21. Gingerbread house Christmas embroidery kit
Best for unique design
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Make your own gingerbread house that will last forever! These charming stitches will have you feeling all warm and cosy. Available in both festive red and green you can choose the colour to suit your decor.
Ideal for beginners as the design is pre-printed on the fabric and only contains six different stitches.
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Giving the gift of stitching
An embroidery kit is a fab way to buy somebody a gift with thought. It's a safe bet if someone is crafty! These kits are beginner-friendly too, so even if you're not sure if they have done embroidery before they are still fun for first-time stitchers.
Embroidery kits for any special occasion
Embroidery isn't just for Christmas! An embroidery kit makes a great present all year round. Choose from our roundup of beautifully modern embroidery kits.
