Practical Embroidery online school
Hand Embroidery
Explained in a simple and practical way.
Practical Embroidery blog and school is a comprehensive blog and free online school dedicated to the art of hand embroidery. It provides a wealth of resources, including detailed tutorials on various stitches, mending, free online courses, free PDF patterns and guides for all skill levels, recommended tools, unique designs, valuable resources and more.
Practical Embroidery was born from my passion for hand embroidery and represents a personal project resulting from my dedication and experience. I created this website to share useful information, resources, and tutorials to help all enthusiasts discover and refine their hand embroidery skill.




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Hand embroidery and its practical application
Practical Embroidery exists to teach hand embroidery techniques and application. Embroidery skills empower us to take care of our clothes, homes, and emotional health with simple stitches.
This web page offers a range of online courses, workshops, downloadable patterns, video lessons, and embroidery kits.
EMBROIDERY RESOURCES
Stitch library, Video lessons and tutorials
Practical Embroidery Blog and online school is dedicated to sharing information about hand embroidery stitches and techniques. Take a look at the stitch library A-Z, hand embroidery stitches by technique and a library of embroidery video lessons.


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Mini Hoop Pendant Tutorial + Free Heart Embroidery Pattern: Create Stunning Gifts!
A Sweet, Quick Hand Embroidery Project Looking for a small hand embroidery project that’s both charming and practical? In that case, this mini hoop pendant with embroidered hearts is a perfect choice. It’s a quick and beginner-friendly piece that’s fun to stitch and also makes a lovely handmade gift. Whether finished as a pendant, keychain,…



Spice Up Your Kitchen With Veggie Embroidery: Tutorial & Free PDF Pattern Download
I’m a big fan of reusable kitchen textiles like tea towels, napkins, dish towels, and wipes. I think it is more sustainable, cozy, and aesthetically pleasing. And, of course, I like to embellish my home textiles with hand stitching. In this veggie embroidery tutorial, I will demonstrate how to add simple and cute veggies to…



Embroidery Stabilizers: Fabric Stabilizers for Hand Embroidery You Must Know
If you are into hand embroidery, you have probably heard about magic embroidery stickers and water-soluble stabilizers or have seen embroiderers stitching on the cling tape layered on top of their embroidery. All these “magic” materials are nothing but embroidery stabilizers that come in various shapes and forms and are created to make our textile…