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If you are brand new to embroidery or you're looking for some inspiration for your next creative project , then you are in the right place! I regularly share tutorials and advice in my blog below, or you can join me over on Substack to automatically recieve free patterns that go along with the tutorials straight to your inbox.

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Embroidery Advice, Tips & Tutorials

How to use a downloadable embroidery pattern

How to use a downloadable embroidery pattern

So, you've probably seen on my shop that I sell a whole range of beginner-friendly downloadable embroidery patterns, and maybe there's a design or two you'd quite like to have...

How to use a downloadable embroidery pattern

So, you've probably seen on my shop that I sell a whole range of beginner-friendly downloadable embroidery patterns, and maybe there's a design or two you'd quite like to have...

What do I really need to start embroidery? An essential kit list

What do I really need to start embroidery? An e...

Before I found embroidery, I was a bit of a serial hobby-starter. I’d see a new craft on Instagram and think, This is it, this is the one for me....

What do I really need to start embroidery? An e...

Before I found embroidery, I was a bit of a serial hobby-starter. I’d see a new craft on Instagram and think, This is it, this is the one for me....

A Guide To Embroidery Hoops

A Guide To Embroidery Hoops

So you want to start embroidery, but trying to work out what equipment and which tools you actually need has already got you confused? I have BEEN THERE! That's why,...

A Guide To Embroidery Hoops

So you want to start embroidery, but trying to work out what equipment and which tools you actually need has already got you confused? I have BEEN THERE! That's why,...

Where to Buy Embroidery Supplies in Manchester: A Guide to Abakhan

Where to Buy Embroidery Supplies in Manchester:...

Looking for a place to buy embroidery supplies in-person in Manchester? Abakhan in the Northern Quarter is a great place to start!

Where to Buy Embroidery Supplies in Manchester:...

Looking for a place to buy embroidery supplies in-person in Manchester? Abakhan in the Northern Quarter is a great place to start!