Hand embroidery

If you've always wanted to learn embroidery stitches, here's the perfect guide for you. I have a video tutorial for each embroidery stitch.

I encourage you to use additional resources if you need more instruction than this simple guide. I have found video to be very useful in understanding stitches. Please click on the links below to watch very quick clips of the stitches. You can also find a directory of longer videos here, with more detailed instruction.

This free tutorial will walk you step by step how to embroider a bee. The design and stitches are simple and the outcome is so cute!

Welcome to the Bonjour Embroidery channel 🌺‌The place for: embroidery patterns • video tutorials • inspiration‌All designs are great for beginners!‌Here, yo...

Little by little I've mentioned in my posts some mistakes that you might be making as a hand embroidery beginner and warned you from some other things that you can do as a rookie. But all of it is scattered around the blog, so I thought it is a high time I make a compilation and gather all of that in one place. So here we go! The list of the most common mistakes as a hand embroidery beginner: 1. Not taking your fabric out of the hoop after stitching session So, let's say, you have an…

You've just completed a lovely piece of embroidered art but have decided that it is missing something - text! It can be so fun to add a favorite quote or name to your work, but what stitch should you use? Below I've included a look at my favorite hand embroidery stitches for lettering. Scroll down for information on ea

Hand embroidery brings a personal touch to just about any project, whether you’re adding a quick quilt label or stitching your favorite quote to hang on the wall. Check out these easy stitches for perfect hand embroidered letters. One of the best ways to make a big impact: choosing a font for all your pretty letters.

You won't want to miss these 9 little known embroidery tricks that are sure to save you time and frustration...

Vintage patterns can be beautiful, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (front cover) Vintage patterns can also be hilariously tacky, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (back cover) Lucky for you over the next few weeks I’ll be posting all the good, the bad, and the ugly afghan patterns your twitchy little fingers could ever hope to knit or crochet! Here are some Embroidery Stitches to wet your appetite…

Hey, Everyone! This week I wanted to share a quick tutorial on how I make these adorable personalized swaddles. If you're looking for a thoughtful gift that is easy and inexpensive, then look no further! I'm going to jump right into it- P.S.: Love the tutorial but rather I make it for you? Contact me here! I'm taking custom orders. ***Update***: Here is a new video showing the process from start to finish, including the chain stitch. Hope this helps! Supplies Needed: Swaddle Blanket (more on…