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Discover Modern Hand Embroidery: Your Guide to 23 Essential Stitches

Discover Modern Hand Embroidery: Your Guide to 23 Essential Stitches

Welcome to the Hand Embroidery Stitches series! This series is designed to make hand embroidery easy and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're a newbie or looking to rekindle your embroidery passion, I hope that you can use these lessons to build your skills at your own pace.


Each lesson comes with step-by-step instructions and a free, fun pattern to help you get comfortable with the stitches we're exploring. So, let's embark on this creative adventure, and I suggest following the lessons in sequence (lesson 1, lesson 2, etc.) for the best experience!


Lesson 1: Running stitch and Stem stitch

Running Stitch and Stem Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with a FREE Ginkgo Leaves Embroidery Pattern



Lesson 2: Back stitch, Split stitch, and Back Split stitch

Back Stitch, Split Stitch, and Back Split Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 3: Satin stitch

Satin Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Bell Pepper Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 4: French Knot stitch and Pistil stitch

French Knot Stitch and Pistil Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Baby's Breath Flowers Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 5: Chain stitch

Chain Stitch and Reverse Chain Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Avocado Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 6: Lazy Daisy/ Detached Chain stitch

Lazy Daisy/ Detached Chain Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Sprig Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 7: Leaf stitch

Leaf Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Autumn Leaf Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 8: Fishbone and Open Fishbone stitch

Fishbone Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Feather Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 9: Fly stitch

Fly Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Pine Needle Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 10: Long and Short stitch

Long and Short Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Tulip Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 11: Woven Wheel/ Woven Rose stitch

Woven Wheel Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Rose Bouquet Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 12: Looped Blanket stitch

Looped Blanket Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Zinnia Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 13: Turkey stitch

Turkey Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 14: Buttonhole Wheel stitch

Buttonhole Wheel Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Poppies Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 15: Cast-On stitch

Cast-On Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Rose Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 16: Ring Knot stitch

Ring Knot Stitch, A Step-by-Step Guide with FREE Cherry Blossom Embroidery Pattern


Lesson 17: Petal stitch

how to petal stitch hand embroidery sunflower


Happy stitching!