Embroidered words

Stem stitch is a beautiful rope-like hand embroidery stitch that works great for writing with a needle and thread. There are two real difficulties with stem stitch: stitch direction and curves. I’ll try to eliminate both of those difficulties in this tutorial. Before venturing into the tutorial, you might want to take a look at ...

In this starter guide, I'll take you through how to hand embroider letters, or cursive - it's easier than you think!

This is a brief exercise in the Hand Embroidered Lettering series here on Needle ‘n Thread. The word is short – “The” – and I’m using a fairly easy stitch for it (the heavy chain stitch). I’ll tell you why I chose this stitch, show you the thread I’m using, and give you a look ...

hand embroidery on cotton

2 of 2 Embroidered Lyrics. Eels Lyrics | Flickr - Photo Sharing! See blog post here... http://button-button.co.uk/crafting-it-slow/

If you’re a hand embroiderer, a quilter, a textile artist, or a crafter, you’ve probably run into situations where you could add words, text, and lettering to your projects. Hand embroidery is an excellent way to personalize gifts, household objects, momentos, quilts, journal covers – just about anything! Writing with your needle and thread can ...

The 7 best fill stitches for thick embroidery letters. Learn which stitch add smooth textures and which stitch add extra character.

Do you want to stitch handwriting and make it look neat? There is nothing simpler! :) There are many ways to work lettering in hand embroidery and I actually already prepared a post on this topic before: Hand embroidery lettering ideas I based that article mostly on the posts that I already had on the blog and I actually did mention the trick from today in passing there. But without the visual support of a picture it's likely that some might have missed that. And then I got questions about…

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Jenny Hart, 2003

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.

Hand embroidered t-shirt 🪡 My brother asked me to embroider something on the back of this t-shirt, and he chose this really powerful quote by Jimi Hendrix 🎸 #chaosbroidery #jimihendrix #embroideredtshirt #embroidery #embroideryartist #embroidered #needlecraft #frenchknot #embroideryhoop #embroiderywork #handembroidery #handmadeembroidery #embroideryart #embroiderydesign #chainstitch #satinstitch #stemstitch #lazydaisystitch

Jasmine Dowling on Instagram: "valentine notes embroidered 💌"

Second life - hand embroidered denim by NEW EMBROIDERY!