All the girls want to be like their mothers. So copy their outfits, habits and image. It all so touches! With age, children begin to share the passions of their parents. One of such a common hobby with success can be cross-stitch embroidery. Children's embroidery, of course, will not be very neat, but the child can be proud of the work done by oneself.
In addition, teachers recommend this formneedlework for the development of children's creative thinking and perseverance. After all, the child will have to spend more than one evening preparing embroidery. And then it needs to be framed. This can also be done independently. But for girls and boys to have the joy of cross-stitch embroidery, children's pictures used as schemes should be simple and understandable to the child.
It is also worth noting that the child can not yetlong to concentrate on one thing. Therefore, it is worth giving preference to works of a small size: 10 by 15 cm or 18 by 21 cm. At the same time, the cross itself should be large enough and be sewn with a thread of a floss in 4-6 additions. If this is the first cross-stitch for the girl, children's embroidery should be purchased in a ready-made set. It will have the necessary minimum of tools for work. Also give preference to embroidery kits with color schemes.
Now you need to prepare all the necessarytool. Typically, the set already includes a pattern for embroidery, one needle and a canvas. In addition, you will still need a circular embroidery frame with a screw, a needle pad, a regular ruler, scissors and additional needles. Scheme is best placed on the left for the right-hander and on the right - for the left-hander, so it will be more convenient to spy. In order for a child to succeed his first cross-stitch embroidery, children's embroidery must be under the full control of adults. It also helps to avoid traumatic situations.