Description The shape of an elephant filled with colorful stripes. There are many designs in our palette silhouette series. This elephant is adorable and perfect for a beginner. Purchase as a kit, or buy just the plain canvas if you have many color threads in your stash.Elephants are popular in needlepoint. They are beloved by people both young and old. These magnificent mammals spend between 12 to 18 hours eating grass, plants and fruit every single day. They use their long trunks to smell their food and lift it up into their mouths. Elephants have created their very own sunscreen. After a river or swamp bath, theyll throw mud and sand up and over themselves to protect their skin from the hot burning sun. Needlepoint by Pepita Pepita Needlepoint printed needlepoint canvas is fun for every level of stitcher, from beginner through advanced. No need to follow complicated charts - the design is printed in full color, right on the canvas. The 100% cotton canvas is durable, easy on the hands, and stitches up quickly at 13 threads per inch. Many canvases come with full-color charts and intructions at no additional cost. Thread Not Included This item includes the canvas only. Thread is not included. To order a full kit, please select the option labeled Canvas and Thread. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Description The shape of an elephant filled with colorful stripes. There are many designs in our palette silhouette series. This elephant is adorable and perfect for a beginner. Purchase as a kit, or buy just the plain canvas if you have many color threads in your stash.Elephants are popular in needlepoint. They are beloved by people both young and old. These magnificent mammals spend between 12 to 18 hours eating grass, plants and fruit every single day. They use their long trunks to smell their food and lift it up into their mouths. Elephants have created their very own sunscreen. After a river or swamp bath, they?ll throw mud and sand up and over themselves to protect their skin from the hot burning sun. Needlepoint by Pepita Pepita Needlepoint printed needlepoint canvas is fun for every level of stitcher, from beginner through advanced. No need to follow complicated charts - the design is printed in full color, right on the canvas. The 100% cotton canvas is durable, easy on the hands, and stitches up quickly at 13 threads per inch. Many canvases come with full-color charts and intructions at no additional cost. Thread Not Included This product includes the canvas only. Thread is not included. Please purchase separately. I recommend DMC Pearl Cotton #3. You will also get excellent results with tapestry wool or embroidery floss.