Nimrod

Counted cross stitch of the British Aerospace Nimrod, the world's premier patrol and anti-submarine aircraft, well-known for its part in air-sea rescue missions. The Nimrod was designed as a replacement for the Shackleton and was based on the Comet 4C airliner. It first flew in prototype in 1967 and developed from there.

The kit contains only whole cross stitches - no part stitches - and some back stitches. The stitched measurements are 11.5" x 6.7"/29 cm x 17 cm.

It would fit a frame measuring 37.9 cm x 21.6 cm without mount, or 40.6 cm x 30.5 cm with mount. The standard fabric in the kit is 14 count white blockweave Aida. 28 count evenweave 100% Cashel linen is available as an option for £3 extra. The kit also contains DMC stranded cottons in 13 shades, ready-sorted on a thread organiser with the key, needle, easy-to-follow charts, small scale and large scale, full instructions for beginners and specific instructions for this kit