# Astronomy Embroidery Kits Kirki Press’s Star Map - 11" Hoop Kit is Great for Beginner Crafters By Caitlyn Fernandez | Published 2021-12-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-map-11-hoop-kit References: [kirikipress](https://www.kirikipress.com/pages/stitch-library) & [kirikipress](https://www.kirikipress.com/products/star-map-11-hoop-kit)  Astronomy fans, embroidery crafters, and those looking for a new hobby will be excited to know that [Kiriki Press](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-stitched-ornament-kits) has released a 'Star Map - 11" Hoop Kit.' The kit is considered a level 1 or 2, making it an excellent option for beginners as it uses a range of easy stitching styles throughout the design. The design focuses on historical planispheres and maps out [various constellations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumoon) from the [twelve zodiac signs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zodiac-constellation-coasters) to Ursa Major and other constellations that can be seen in the Northern Hemisphere. Each kit comes with a screen-printed pattern on cotton, 11" beech wood hoop, DMC embroidery floss, no. 9 embroidery needle, full-color instruction guide, link to a free download of the Kiriki Press Stitch Library, and screen printed packaging. Image Credit: Kiriki Press ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Embroidery as a Hobby:** As the demand for unique and personalized items grows, there are opportunities to innovate and disrupt the embroidery industry by creating new embroidery designs that cater to various interests. - **Astronomy-themed Products:** Creating more astronomy-themed products can appeal to the growing interest in space and the universe. - **Beginner Crafting Kits:** Creating beginner-level craft kits can attract a wider audience and make crafting more accessible to everyone. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Crafts and Hobbies:** The embroidery industry can benefit from the rise in interest in crafting and hobbies by providing unique and personalized embroidery designs and kits. - **Education:** Educational institutions can use embroidery and other crafting activities as a form of learning, teaching students about history, culture, and art. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** The tourism industry can offer embroidery kits featuring local landmarks or attractions to attract tourists looking for unique souvenirs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [DIY Embroidery Ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-stitched-ornament-kits.md) - [Miniature Astronomy Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-planetarium.md) - [Star-Finding Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stellarscope-1.md) - [Crafty Yearly Journals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2022-phenology-wheel-stitch-journal.md) - [DIY Crafts Subscription Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sampler-club.md) - [Craft Starter Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-starter-kit.md) - [Collapsible EDC Telescopes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stellarscope.md) - [Astronomy-Based Children's Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-solar-system-set.md) - [Kid-Friendly Telescopes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leapfrog-magic-adventures-telescope.md)