If you want to add a personal touch to your projects, learning how to embroider letters is a great skill to have. This tutorial covers 4 simple stitches.

Since we’re on the subject of hand embroidered monongrams (are you sick of it yet?!), I thought I’d share with you an alphabet! Unfortunately, it has to come in bits and pieces, since it requires a lot of clean-up work! Here’s the first letter! This is taken from an old publication (1912) called La Broderie ...

5 tired and true tips for making embroidery lettering for beginners. We cover both block and script lettering.

Here are some ideas on how to work quotes and monograms in hand embroidery! I don't embroider quotes and phrases that often but there are some universal tips that you can use for that *wink wink*. Handwriting style Handwriting can be elegant, sometimes quirky and at times sharp and rash. But either way, you will most probably need to work a fine line and your stitch should flexible enough to be able to bend in tight curves. So, from the family of line stitches, I would recommend stem stitch…

How about making a sampler based on the line stitches and their variations? Running stitch, Stem stitch, Split stitch, Back stitch and others.

Continuing with this new series of monograms for hand embroidery here on Needle ‘n Thread, here’s the next four letters of the floral script alphabet I started sharing last week. One thing I especially love about this particular alphabet is that it offers so many possibilities for interpretation in stitches, and as I add the ...

Discover the art of embroidery monograms with our comprehensive guide! Learn about monogram fonts, personalization tips, and digitization techniques to create unique designs. Get started on your embroidery journey today!

Sorry about that big blunder yesterday! If you want to embroider a "C" on something, here's the design for the monogram! In case you're debating how to transfer your monogram to your fabric before embroidering it, there are a number of ways to do that. For the oatmean colored guest towel I embroider

Amazing selection of free printables letters and monograms for your hand embroidery projects. Suitable for all kinds of DIY projects.