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This article explains why they think you should consider binding your embroidery hoop.
Stitch Floral
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One of the most important skills to master as a beginner is how to start your thread. This article walks you through 5 different methods.
Stitch Floral
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If you want to learn how to embroider, Custesy Crafts had 10 beginner lessons from the essential supplies to basic embroidery stitches to finishing and washing the embroidery project.
Cutesy Crafts
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Here is a basic step-by-step guide on how to actually start stitching your embroidery project.
Molly and Mama
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An embroidery hoop is one of the main embroidery supplies you should have. This blog article will review contemporary embroidery hoops by type, size, and material.
Practical Embroidery
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In this blog post, you will discover the various types of different needles to help you choose the best one for your hand embroidery project.
La Creative Mama
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Choosing embroidery thread is the key to creating a successful project. This blog takes you though the major brands.
Paraffle
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In this short tutorial, the author explains to you why and how to bind your embroidery hoop.
Polkadots & Blooms
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This blog article will tell you how to use carbon paper to transfer embroidery patterns.
Practical Embroidery
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In this post are tips on picking the perfect embroidery scissors for yourself.
Stitched Modern
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From basic stitches like back or running to more complicated stitches like double chain and french knot this articles will explore embroidering letters.
Wandering Threads Embroidery
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This instructable will teach you the very basics of hand embroidery.
By jessyratfink at Instructables
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Here is a way to store embroidery floss that will make it easy to find the color you need when starting an embroidery or cross stitch project.
Crewel Ghoul
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Here is an essential guide to embroidery hoops - the when, the why and the how to use them.
Stitched Modern
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When it comes to embroidery, a major thing is needed to hold the project when stitching - a hoop or a frame. This post explores the options one by one.
Embroidery Material
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So you’re ready to start embroidering you will need an embroidery hoop. In this post, popular types of embroidery hoops are discussed with some handy tips on how to use them.
Crewel Ghoul
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Here beginners will find the essential tools, notions and supplies needed to begin their hand embroidery experience.
Practical Embroidery
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This post, shares three scissors the author owns and why they like them.
Hillview Embroidery
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This post is dedicated to embroidery stands - the types and why you need one.
With My Hands Dream
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One of the most important skills to master is how to secure the threads. There are several methods for starting and ending embroidery stitches, this tutorial covers them.
Wandering Threads Embroidery
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Do you want to know about embroidery thread? Here is a helpful guide.
Chloe Savage Embroidery
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Using stick and stitch embroidery transfer paper is an excellent way to transfer embroidery patterns. Learn more about stick and stitch transfer paper.
Wandering Threads Embroidery
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The blog post looks at two of the most common situations when you need to finish your embroidery thread.
Stitch Floral
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This video will show you the best way to quickly and easily separate strands of embroidery floss without tangling.
Needlepointers.com
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In this guide, the author explores some simple yet effective ways to organize embroidery floss, they share some savvy tips, and even show you the floss organization system they use for their stash.
Practical Embroidery
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Embroidery stitch tutorial using gingham fabric.
My Vintage Mending
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In this blog article, the author guides and recommends the best fabric for hand embroidery and why.
Practical Embroidery
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Here is a guide and review of the different types of hand embroidery hoops. Also a basic guide on how to use one and get your fabric nice and tight.
Stitch Doodles
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When it comes to hand needlework, what sort of hoop should you use? Learn here!
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Shops sell different size embroidery needles. Learn how to choose the right needle for your hand embroidery project.
Beth Colletti Art & Design
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Find excellent tutorials of hand embroidery stitches, from the basics embroidery stitch such as the chain stitch, to the more advanced stitches such as the double herringbone stitch.
Needlepointers.com
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Here you can see many video tutorials showing hand embroidery stitches and techniques.
Needlepointers.com
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Paper-backed iron-on transfers are available in a variety of designs, colors and styles. Before using them, be sure to follow the manufacturer's directions.
Embroiderer's Guild
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This 4" pair of scissors is the perfect scissors for applique, cutting fabric in tight spaces and other handwork. And ideal for travel. Annette's favorite small portable scissor.
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A light box is a great aid for tracing an embroidery design onto fabric. Learn how here.
Gathered How
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A needle minder is not an essential tool for the embroiderer but it can be helpful.
Needle 'n Thread
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When you hand embroidery and cross stitch, a needle minder is a place to safely park your needle when not using it.
Stitched Modern
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This article discusses various popular needlecraft frames, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages.
Siesta Frames Ltd
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The needle you use for embroidery can make a huge difference. Here is an article by Amanda at Crewel Ghoul sharing her experience about the best hand embroidery needles to buy.
Crewel Ghoul
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Learn how to organize your embroidery floss using two simple, budget-friendly methods.
A Pretty Fix
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A comprehensive articles on transferring an embroidery pattern to fabric - many different techniques; old ways and new ways.
Bella Online
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Dozens of free patterns.
Needle N Thread
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Do you need an embroidery pattern? Children's coloring books are an ideal source.
Annette at Needlepointers.com
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Free monogram patterns for hand embroidery.
Needle N Thread
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A guide to water-soluble stabilizers for hand embroidery and why use them.
Practical Embroidery
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To knot or not to knot, that is a question. This post will go through a few different ways to start and end off stitches efficiently.
Diary of A Northern Belle
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How to hand embroider on a tee shirt or stretchy fabric.
The Spruce Crafts
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There are different ways to go about organizing your threads for hand embroidery projects. One way is to use thread keeps, thread rings and thread cards. Learn more about this way here.
Needle 'n Thread
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Learn how to transfer an embroidery design to fabric with this tutorial.
Molly and Mama
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There are a variety of different types of embroidery threads available for use. Understanding the characteristics and common applications of each will help you choose the best option for your next project!
Crewel Ghoul
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