Introduction to Embroidery: A Beginners Guide

In this class, students will learn all the basic skills required to create their first embroidery artwork. This class is designed for absolute beginners, and no prior knowledge or skills are required to participate. Upon completion of this class, students will have the skills they need to make any line-art embroidery design, as well as some simple flower designs. These skills can be refined and expanded upon to include learning other types of embroidery stitches to create more complex embroidery pieces. 

The materials required are:

• Embroidery hoop
• Water soluble fabric pen
• Embroidery needle
• Embroidery thread
• Scissors

• Introduction
• The Project
• Preperation
• The Backstitch
• The Woven Wheel Stitch
• The French Knot
• Applying your Skills
• Finishing your Hoop
• Conclusion