Beginner Cross Stitch Kit - Butterfly and Fish - Ages 6+ Beginner Cross Stitch Kits - one Butterfly Kit and one Fish Kit for Ages 6+ Kits include: Cross Stitch Mat (plastic, plain)size 5.5 x 5.5 with a Fish or Butterfly design on a cardstock sheet same size as the mat, a plastic needle, and 5 colors of yarn. Be creative and have fun making the cardstock design on the plastic mat! It does not matter which way the X's are slant, but if they are mixed, the finished piece will look uneven. Your stitches should lay flat and not distort the holes.