
Product Details
Stitch “Good News of Great Joy” (Luke 2:10) with this complete Christian embroidery kit. Abide’s 2026 Advent Stitch-Along design, with every supply included and step-by-step video guidance from start to finish.
The Christmas story is full of the gospel. Instead of ushering in fear, the angel announced “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people” (Luke 2:10). The gospel is a message of joy for all people, and this stitch-along is meant to underscore the joy that comes with the arrival of Christ.
Kit Includes
- 6” embroidery hoop
- Pre-printed fabric
- Felt backing
- Full skeins of DMC embroidery floss, pre-matched to this design (9 skeins plus metallic thread)
- Two embroidery needles
- Printed stitch guide
- QR code linking to the full digital guide and step-by-step stitching tutorials
Whether picking up a needle for the first time or returning to a beloved craft, this kit is designed to work at every skill level. The step-by-step video guide covers every stitch in detail — no prior experience needed.
Looking for a meaningful Christmas gift? This kit ships in a compact box that’s easy to wrap, and ready-to-gift packaging is available as an add-on at checkout.
Already have your supplies? Get the Good News of Great Joy Digital Guide — instant download, same design, no supplies included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this kit good for beginners?
Yes — the step-by-step video guide walks through every stitch with detailed photos and video tutorials. Most stitchers who complete Abide kits are brand new to embroidery when they start.
What’s included in the kit?
Everything needed to complete one 6” hoop: embroidery hoop, pre-printed fabric, felt backing, DMC floss, two needles, stitch guide, and QR code access to the full video guide.
How long does this kit take to complete?
About 12 hours, spread over the three weeks of the stitch-along.
Does this make a good gift?
Yes — Abide kits ship in a compact box that’s easy to wrap, and ready-to-gift packaging is available as an add-on.
Every Abide kit is part of our Stitch the Word™ collection: embroidery designs made to help you slow down and meditate on God’s Word.
