Modern Embroidery Patterns
Embroidery Lettering Basics: How to Stitch Clean, Readable Letters
How to choose a letter style, match strand count to letter height, pick the right stitch and keep curves smooth, with a short practice word to try.
Modern Embroidery Patterns
Geometric shapes, clean lines, arches and lettering for a simple, graphic look.
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Modern Embroidery Patterns
Honeycomb Embroidery Pattern: A Modern Hexagon Design
A cluster of seven hexagons for a 4-inch hoop, with two solid cells, two speckled cells and three left open. A good first project for practicing satin stitch and sharp corners.
Modern Embroidery Patterns
Modern Rainbow Embroidery Pattern: Five Arches, Five Stitches
A muted five-arch rainbow for a 5-inch hoop in which every arch uses a different line stitch, so the finished piece doubles as a stitch sampler.
Modern Embroidery Patterns
Geometric Mountain Embroidery Pattern in Straight Stitches
Three overlapping mountains filled with parallel straight stitches, a satin stitch sun and a running stitch ground line, for a 5-inch hoop.