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Adding embellishments to your embroidery projects using air-erasable fabric pens


How to use air-erasable fabric pens for hand embroidery


Creating the mountain landscape hoop for the April 2022 Hopebroidery Box


Creating the pink mushrooms hoop for the March 2022 Hopebroidery Box


Optional supplies for hand embroidery


How to transfer an embroidery design to fabric using washable transfer paper


Creating the floral sampler hoop for the February 2022 Hopebroidery Box

How to close a circle of whipped back stitch


Creating the snake plant hoop for the January 2022 Hopebroidery Box


How to separate strands of embroidery floss


Creating the space hoop for the November 2021 Hopebroidery Box


Gentle blending for hand embroidery: Blending two shades of the same color


Creating the floral sampler hoop for the September 2021 Hopebroidery Box


Creating the elephant ears hoop for the August 2021 Hopebroidery Box


How to finish an embroidery hoop with cardboard


The "window method" for transferring designs onto fabric


Why does your hand embroidery look bad?


Transferring a design onto fabric with a white water-erasable pen


What to do with leftover bits of embroidery floss (also known as ORTs)