How to use air-erasable fabric pens for hand embroidery
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Double cross stitch for hand embroidery


Transferring an embroidery design onto fabric with a blue water-erasable pen


How to back (or finish) an embroidery hoop with running stitch


How to hand embroider simple butterflies using detached chain and straight stitches


Optional supplies for hand embroidery


French knots for left-handed stitchers


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

Stem stitch

How to close a circle of whipped back stitch

Fly stitch

How to hand embroider a rainbow with scrap materials


How to separate strands of embroidery floss


How to use an embroidery hoop


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


Crossed corners cushion stitch


Ray stitch


Fishbone Stitch

Sheaf stitch


How to stitch a French knot burst hoop