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Vlog: Getting Started with Hand Embroidery

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Why do I keep making videos for you? Only the kids living on writer’s block can tell.

Finally use all of those hand embroidery patterns you’ve been pinning. Such an easy craft! And addicting. This guide to hand embroidery for beginners will show you all of the materials you’ll need and includes videos!

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First Video: Intro and Kids Fighting

 

video1 from Jenna@CallHerHappy on Vimeo.
 

 

Second Video: Supplies Needed

 

video2 from Jenna@CallHerHappy on Vimeo.
 

 

Third Video: Actually Stitching and Finishing

 

video3 from Jenna@CallHerHappy on Vimeo.
 

 

Fourth Video: One last thing I forgot

 

video4 from Jenna@CallHerHappy on Vimeo.
 

 

Supplies Needed:

Embroidery Floss
Embroidery Hoop
Scissors
Fabric
Pattern or Picture
Transfer Pen
Needles

Types of Stitches:

This isn’t comprehensive, but it is a list of the most basic stitches.
There’s tons of fancy shmancy stuff to teach yourself.
Back
Blanket
Chain
Cross
French Knot
Lazy Daisy
Running
Satin
Seed
Stem
Split

Favorite Shops and Resources:

My Pinterest Board
Clementine Pattern Co.
The Creative Muster
Bobbin at 5280
Hi It’s Jilly
Sublime Stitching
Wild Olive

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  5. Hi !! I want to get back into hand embroidery !!! looking for transfers or patterns. want to learn to put pics on fabric… just need to find out what kind of fabric to use. love this craft !!! thank you !!

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  15. Lovely speeches about hand embroidery and techniques.
    She explained well very well than anyone else. Satisfying tutorial.
    Also, please add some more techniques for us to learn more about hand embroidery.

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  18. nice article, it is very helpful for me. i really appreciate your efforts. this is really interesting to read and very clearly explained the ideas. thanks for sharing such an amazing article.

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