Text embroidery

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If you’re a hand embroiderer, a quilter, a textile artist, or a crafter, you’ve probably run into situations where you could add words, text, and lettering to your projects. Hand embroidery is an excellent way to personalize gifts, household objects, momentos, quilts, journal covers – just about anything! Writing with your needle and thread can ...

This Stitch On - free embroidery pattern is perfect for everyone who loves to stitch! This is great as a gift or for your own home!

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100% organic heavy cotton t-shirt in deep gray with hand embroidery representing serotonin (happiness) formula in white with tiny light blue wildflowers.

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Yay 😀 Finally finished! Look how colourful this really looks! Made this for my daughters room.🌈 It is also available as a Digital PDF pattern as “Rainbow” in my Etsy shop (Link in my bio✨) Its an instant download!! You will find the detailed step-by-step stitch instructions, materials/design/color guide and a printable pattern for you to trace✋It’s a custom embroidery pattern. Add your custom name and I will email you the pattern ❤️ Custom name is totally optional! #embroiderypattern…

Redline Script Alphabet

Iviva Olenick, “Red Hook.” 2011. Part of the Brooklyn Love Exchange. Embroidery on fabric. 72.x4.28″.

"Retro \"The End\" Embroidery hoop- Perfect for film lovers and makes a cute, funky statement piece. I hand embroider every piece with DMC thread on linen, and it is mounted in a hoop that can be easily hung on any gallery wall. This piece was inspired by the typeface \"The End\" at the end of black and white classic movies. I ramped up the colors to feel more retro and energetic and used chain and stem stitch to fill in the words. The back is neatly finished with felt."

In this starter guide, I'll take you through how to hand embroider letters, or cursive - it's easier than you think!

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…

To hand embroider relatively small letters, I like to use whipped backstitch. The letters I’m embroidering in this tutorial are approximately half an inch high. Whipped backstitch works really well with them because it provides a fairly smooth, very precise line without much extra bulk. If you don’t know how to backstitch, feel free to ...

This is a brief exercise in the Hand Embroidered Lettering series here on Needle ‘n Thread. The word is short – “The” – and I’m using a fairly easy stitch for it (the heavy chain stitch). I’ll tell you why I chose this stitch, show you the thread I’m using, and give you a look ...

Personalised hand embroidery. Organic cotton hand embroidered t-shirts, handwritten message handkerchiefs for memorial gifting, personalised baby cardigans and DIY embroidery kits for adult beginners.

Top tip - keeping your stitches on the smaller side will help with getting the tight curves of letters a little bit neater. Click on the name of each stitch to see a video tutorialBack Stitch The back stitch is probably one of the easiest stitches to get the hang of. It's mostly used for stitching lines or outlining shapes. And it's ideal for stitching text! Variations: whip your back stitch with a contrasting colour for a twisted effect. Or build up lines of back stitch to fill larger…