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easy-embroidery-stitch-guide.pdf
Materials needed:
Chalk
Needle
Yarn, Crochet Thread, or Embroidery Floss
Scissors
Substrate
Embroidery Hoop with burlap or fabric
Paper
Canvas
Watch this VIDEO and this VIDEO on getting started with Embroidery.
Review Success Criteria
Variety of stitches/shapes used
Evenness of stitch tension
Attention to details, finishing, and neatness
Colors and materials complement the chosen images or patterns
Appropriate choice of materials and design combinations
Embellishments add to the overall success of the piece
Process Steps
Sketch your idea and transfer it onto your substrate. Attach a backing if necessary
Attach your substrate to the hoop
Using an arm's length of thread, thread the embroidery needle and tie the ends in a knot.
Stitch your patterns and shapes, always tying double knots on the back of the hoop when you end each thread. This VIDEO PLAYLIST has a variety of stitch tutorials for you to choose from.
If you can’t keep your embroidery hoop, you might want to finish your work with the method on this VIDEO. If you can keep your embroidery hoop, this VIDEO can be helpful
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