Top Tips for Embroidering on Denim
Denim is a staple to any wardrobe, whether it’s jeans, jackets, shirts or even skirts! It is also a super durable fabric which means these pieces of clothing are sure...
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What Size Needle to Use For Hand Embroidery
One of the most asked questions by beginner and intermediate embroiderers alike is “what needle do I use?”It’s not exactly surprising, there’s so many different types of needles, and the...
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How to Overcome Beginner Embroidery Challenges
Wherever you are in your embroidery journey, you’re bound to experience some challenges along the way. More so if you’re a beginner, but even experienced and advanced embroiderers will encounter...
Why Embroidery is More Than Just a Finished Product
Embroidery is a hobby and a craft that goes way beyond just simply creating beautiful designs. It is so much more than a finished piece that you can hang on...
Creating a Cosy Stitching Space
As well as making beautiful designs, embroidery is also an opportunity to unwind and enjoy a moment of peace, and make the most of some me-time! I know for most...
Gifting Stitching: How to Embroider the Perfect Gifts
If you ask me, gift-giving is an art itself. Some people are great at it, and others (ahem, me) really struggle to find the perfect gifts for loved ones. But...
4 Tips for Designing Your Own Embroidery Patterns
Embroidery is certainly a more modern take on a way that we can express our creativity through art. While following existing patterns from other creatives (like me, by the way!)...
6 Ways to Keep Your Embroidery Thread Tangle-Free
One of the biggest bugbears in embroidery is when your embroidery thread knots and tangles. Am I right?! There is nothing more frustrating than peacefully stitching your project, to then...
The 3 Embroidery Stitches you Absolutely Need to Know
When you’re just starting out, embroidery can be a bit of a minefield. There’s so many stitches and different supplies you need to get your head around – where do...
How to Elevate your Hand Embroidery Projects
Hello fellow embroiderer!If you’ve found this blog post, then you’re likely someone who has already embroidered for a short while and have learnt the basics, and now you want to...
Stitching on the Go – How to Embroider Whilst You Travel
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be super hard to find the time for hobbies and creative projects, especially for fellow busy people! However, one of my favourite things about...
How to Embroider Up To The Edge of the Embroidery Hoop
If you’ve been embroidering for a little while, or maybe scouring Pinterest for some inspiration, you may have seen the technique where the entire of the hoop is filled with...
What Size Needle to Use For Hand Embroidery
One of the most asked questions by beginner and intermediate embroiderers alike is “what needle do I use?”It’s not exactly surprising, there’s so many different types of needles, and the...
How to Use Stick and Stitch Embroidery Designs
Getting an embroidery pattern onto fabric is one of the first challenges that new embroiderers encounter, and it’s no surprise that that’s the case! There are lots of ways to...
Discover your embroidery skill level with a Free Tailored PDF Pattern!
Whether you’re just starting out or have been embroidering for years, there’s always something new to learn and explore. It’s one of my favourite things about embroidery! So, with that...
How to Fine-Tune Your Embroidery Technique
If you’re looking to take your embroidery to the next level, you can take a look at fine-tuning your techniques to improve your precision and consistency in your stitching. Whether...
How to Improve Stitch Consistency in Hand Embroidery
Whether you are a beginner or advanced embroiderer, you can always elevate your embroidery game by improving your stitch consistency. This is often a challenge that many embroiderers face, and...
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