Hand Embroidery

Learn the simplest, most effective stitches, including stem stitch, French knots, feather stitch, and more. Practice on your “embroidery sketchbook” and pick your favorites! You will also learn how to transfer designs to fabric, the easiest way to thread a needle, and how to block finished embroidery.
 

SUPPLIES NEEDED:
 

• yard linen/cotton blend fabric, medium weight, white or light color 

• cotton embroidery floss, assorted colors 

• wood embroidery hoop, 6” diameter

• water soluble fabric marker with fine tip

• small, sharp scissors

• seam ripper

• hand embroidery needles

• thimble (optional)

• notebook and pencil

Let’s make pants that fit. We all just need a little help. We will draft a basic pant pattern from a template based on your unique measurements, then sew a muslin to test and refine fit.