New to embroidery? Begin with a small piece of fabric, a hoop, a needle, and embroidery floss. Learn one stitch at a time, then finish a piece you want to keep.
Learn the basics
- Explore the embroidery stitch guide for a place to begin and keep practicing.
- Try chain stitch for outlines, lettering, and curved lines.
- Make a French knot to add little dots and flower centers.
Finish your first piece
Learn how to frame embroidery when your stitching is done. If your fabric puckers or your thread tangles, visit Fix Common Problems.
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