Paint embroidery hoop

I’ve been enjoying embroidery my whole life, and in particular creating hoop art designs to share on my blog. But I’ve only recently discovered the extra level of creativity you can gai…

Every time I see unpainted/unfinished wood I feel the desire to take it one step further. Embroidery hoops are a great example of this. While I love the look of wood, wouldn't it be great to add a little variety and embellishment to your embroidery projects? Here are a few fun ways to add some color

Discover 5 ways you can decorate your embroidery hoop to make your finished embroidery design look amazing. Simple and Easy to do yourself.

Stephie Manchester Embroidery on Instagram: "It’s been so long since I got my inks out I didn’t know where they were and they all needed dusting. But I’m excited to have them to hand again… and not just for hoops! Planning on practicing my paper painting skills to create pieces for our wedding in August!"

Colorful hand-stitched sunflowers embroidered to resemble stained glass. This is a finished piece created with cotton floss on cotton fabric, displayed in an 4.5-inch beech wood hoop. This is a handmade, one-of-a-kind art piece, perfect for decorating your home or giving as a special gift for birthdays, anniversary, housewarming, Christmas, and Valentine's Day. Embroidered art is displayed in a 4.5-inch embroidery hoop, ready to be hung or placed in an easel. Signed by the artist (me).

Embroidery kits and patterns, for beginners and beyond. We offer modern hand embroidery patterns and kits with everything you need to get started with hand embroidery. We also offer video tutorials and stitch-a-longs to help you learn. Check out our customer favourites - funny and sarcastic embroidery kits!

I finish all my embroideries in the hoop. This includes a closed back and a sawtooth hook so that they can be hung like a picture frame. Finishing the back of a hoop is optional and adds a nice finished look to the piece. Here's how we'll finish the Stained Glass Sampler embroidery in the hoop. Get the pattern here and stitch along with us. Watch the video and check out the step-by-step tutorial below.

Neat ways to use embroidery hoops