Here you will find a large selection of hand embroidery tutorials, projects, and techniques. This page focuses on topics about embroidering specific imagery, working with more difficult fabrics, stitching on clothing, and more.
Hearts are one of those shapes that seem pretty simple, but they can actually be a bit challenging to stitch uniformly and nicely. This post will show you how to embroider hearts 5 different ways that look great and are relatively easy to get right every time! How To Hand Embroider A Heart Supplies You’ll …
This embroidery tutorial is a very basic one that is great for beginners! Here’s how to embroider a sheep using fluffy French knots for the wool. I’m using cotton floss in this tutorial, but it may look and feel even cooler if you use some wool or tapestry thread! Supplies You’ll Need How to Embroider …
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to embroider a bird. This quaint little cardinal is a great design that you could add to a piece of clothing or include in a border or larger design! Supplies You’ll Need Marking the Fabric I used heat erasable pen to hand draw directly on the fabric to create …
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to embroider a bee. Using 3 basic stitches, you can make a cute and simple bumble bee. You could even add a few running stitches to trail behind it to make it zip around! Supplies you’ll Need More Fun Bumble Bee Patterns Looking for another way to embroider a …
Sometimes I wonder why flowers are so satisfying to stitch. I think it is because there are so many different varieties of them, and nature is such an inspiring subject to use as inspiration for art! Just as each kind of flower has a different, color, shape, texture, and overall look to it, you can …
Wrapping your embroidery hoop is a simple and easy way to make the embroidery process smoother. It is an optional thing you can do when you are prepping to start an embroidery and has many benefits. It helps to : “Binding” embroidery hoops is another term that refers to wrapping the inner ring with some …
You’ve finished an embroidery or you’re close to being finished and you’re disappointed with the way it’s turned out. You don’t like the way it looks but you can’t quite put your finger on why. We’ve all been there before! Embroidery, and frankly any art form can be a process to learn and get good …