Embroidery letters

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

November is coming to an end, so it's time for a lil freebie to make this month a bit more exciting ^^. This time it's the Grace embroidery design that you might already be familiar with from my previous posts. I'm excited to share not only the pattern and stitches I used but also a bit of guidance and tips. Hopefully, it will make the stitching process easier for you! This design features 3 key elements: Rope-looking lines and outlines for the leaves Filling of the leaves Lettering Lines…

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.

For hundreds of years, if you were a European or American girl, chances are fairly good you would have made an alphabet sampler at some point in your education, whether at the knee of a female relative or governess or at a desk in a one-room schoolhouse. Alphabet samplers have a long and rich tradition

Learn how to embroider letters by hand using 4 beginner friendly embroidery stitches with some helpful tips for success sprinkled in!

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…

Years ago, I wrote a series of articles on hand embroidered writing. The articles take you step-by-step through different embroidery stitches that work well for embroidered writing. Today, we’re going to add a stitch to that list – particularly, a stitch known today as the “Quaker Stitch” because it was formulated to work as the ...

Learn how to embroider letters with my easy tutorial. I'll show you two of my favorite ways to embroider script fonts for two beautiful looks!

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