Sewing and Fabric Arts

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric using thread or yarn and a needle. It takes a lot of practice but there are some simple stitches you can add to anything. Watch the videos below to learn how.

The back stitch is how you "draw" an embroidered line.

The split stitch is a fancy version of the back stitch.


Here's how to sew on a button. Seems simple, right?


The blanket stitch is one way to stitch a seam that looks good and won't come apart.