Most embroidery is done in a hoop or on a frame. But when you are stitching, should you hold the hoop in your hand or use a stand? And if you want a stand, what kind should you use? That’s what this post is about.
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In hand embroidery, French knots are used any time you want a little dot or ball. But lots or people struggle to stitch a French knot. If you have French knots in your embroidery project but you want to do something else instead, here are a couple of suggestions.
Square hemstitch is a perfect edging for your hand embroidery project. Learn how to do it in this hand-stitching tutorial.
Satin stitch is a beautiful embroidery stitch that can be used to fill in a shape with smooth solid colour. Here are some tips to help you stitch satin stitch more beautifully.
It might seem like a needle is just a needle. It’s a piece of metal with a point on one end and a hole on the other end. But there are different types of needles for different purposes.