Your First Stitch Box
Your First Stitch Box
There's something about making something with your own hands. 🧡
Your First Stitch Box is a complete DIY kit for people who can sew but have never worked with rope before. The same recycled cotton rope I use every day in my atelier in Brasschaat. A step-by-step pattern I developed and tested myself.
Prefer a digital version only?
→ Click here to shop. The digital tutorial is available in four languages
What you’ll make:
→ 4 coasters (Ø 10 cm)
→ 1 small pan coaster (Ø 20 cm)
→ 1 medium pan coaster (Ø 26 cm)
What’s included:
→ Pre-measured recycled cotton rope
→ Printed step-by-step tutorial
→ KOBA care card
→ QR code with access to a video tutorial
What you’ll need yourself:
→ Sewing machine with zigzag stitch (min. 6 mm)
→ Jeans or leather needle size 110
→ Thread (not included — choose a colour you love) min. 2 x 500 m
→ Scissors and measuring tape
Procuct photos are for demonstration purposes only, this kit guides you through creating your own unique coasters, shaped by your style and personal taste.
Please note: due to the nature of this product, Studio boxes cannot be returned. Questions before ordering? Contact koba@kobahandmade.be — I'm happy to help.
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🇧🇪 Handmade in Belgium — Made to order in our atelier in Brasschaat. Not mass produced. Not imported. Made by hand, for your home
🇧🇪 Handmade in Belgium — Made to order in our atelier in Brasschaat. Not mass produced. Not imported. Made by hand, for your home
What you will create
What you will create
- 4 coasters (Ø 10 cm)
- 1 pan coaster small (Ø 20 cm)
- 1 pan coaster medium (Ø 26 cm)
What you need
What you need
- Sewing machine with zigzag stitch (minimum 5mm preferable 6mm)
- Jeans or leather needle nr. 110
- yarn choose your own color to make each piece truly yours.
- Scissors, and tape measure
What’s inside
What’s inside
- Pre-measured recycled cotton rope
- Printed step-by-step pattern
- KOBA care card
- KOBA instuction machine cart
- QR code with access to a video tutorial
Prefer a digital version only?
Prefer a digital version only?
The digital tutorial is available in four languages:
🇬🇧 English
🇳🇱 Nederlands
🇫🇷 Français
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Belgium: €7 — free from €65
Netherlands & Germany: €8
France, Luxembourg, Austria: €12
Rest of Europe: contact koba@kobahandmade.be
In-stock items ship within 1–3 business days. Made-to-order pieces are ready within one week. You can also collect your order by appointment at our atelier in Brasschaat, just let us know.
due to the nature of this product, Studio boxes cannot be returned. Questions before ordering? Contact koba@kobahandmade.be — I'm happy to help.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
To remove dust or crumbs, gently clean it using the soft brush attachment of a vacuum cleaner.
For a deeper clean, use a damp cloth with a small amount of liquid detergent.
Be sure not to get the leather label wet, and allow the basket to air dry.
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About the Stitch Box
What is the Stitch Box?
Your First Stitch Box is a DIY kit for people who can sew but have never worked with rope before.
Inside, you’ll find the same recycled cotton rope used in our atelier in Belgium, together with step-by-step guidance to help you create your first pieces.
Can my sewing machine sew rope?
If your sewing machine can sew jeans, chances are high it can sew rope too.
For best results, we recommend:
- a zigzag stitch (minimum 5 mm)
- a jeans or leather needle size 110
- strong sewing thread
What is included in the box?
The Stitch Box includes:
- pre-measured recycled cotton rope
- a printed step-by-step guide
- a QR code to access a video tutorial
- a KOBA care card
- a Machine instruction card
Sewing & Guidance
What do I need myself?
You will need:
- a sewing machine with zigzag stitch (minimum 5 mm)
- a jeans or leather needle size 110
- sewing thread (not included)
- scissors
- measuring tape
How difficult is it?
The difficulty level depends on the selected Stitch Box.
Some boxes are designed for beginners, while others may be more suitable for makers looking for a new challenge.
Please read the product description for the difficulty level and recommended experience.
Orders
How long does delivery take?
If the Stitch Box is in stock, orders are usually shipped within 1–3 business days.
If temporarily out of stock, please allow a few extra days for preparation.
Can I track my order?
Yes. Once your order has shipped, you will receive a tracking link by email.
Can I return the Stitch Box?
Due to the nature of this product, Studio Boxes cannot be returned.
If something is wrong with your order, please contact us at koba@kobahandmade.be
Do I receive a digital tutorial?
Every Stitch Box includes access to a video tutorial via QR code.
Prefer a digital version only?
You can also purchase the digital tutorial separately in four languages.
Shipping & Returns
What are the shipping costs?
Shipping within Belgium is free for orders over €65. For smaller orders, a delivery fee is added at checkout.
How long does delivery take?
Items in stock are usually shipped within 1-3 business days.
If an item is made to order, please allow 1 weeks for production.
Can I pick up my order?
Yes, you can collect your order by appointment at our atelier in Brasschaat.
Can I track my order?
Yes.
Once your order has shipped, you will receive a tracking link by email.
Can I return a Stitch Box?
Due to the nature of this product, Stitch Boxes cannot be returned once purchased.
If something is wrong with your order, please contact us at koba@kobahandmade.be and we will gladly help.