How to embroider thick letters

Learn how to embroider large letters using filler and combination stitches. This guide includes stitch instructions and a free downloadable PDF.

If you want to add a personal touch to your projects, learning how to embroider letters is a great skill to have. This tutorial covers 4 simple stitches.

One of the best parts about embroidery is the ability to personalise your stitching with words. Adding names, initials or messages can turn your work into something that is, even more, special and meaningful. Especially if you are giving it as a gift! Read this blog to learn how to add embroidered words to patterns.

What stitches do you use for embroidering letters by hand? How to do script fonts and initials? Get started with letter embroidery!

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…

Learn how to embroider letters by hand using 4 beginner friendly embroidery stitches with some helpful tips for success sprinkled in!

What stitches do you use for embroidering letters by hand? How to do script fonts and initials? Get started with letter embroidery!

Make a quilt label, embroider a name or stitch out a favorite phrase on dark or heavy fabric using wash-away stabilizer to transfer your text pattern to fabric. How to Embroider Letters with Tissue Paper Transfer #embroidery #handembroidery #stitch #embroiderwords #embroiderletters #slowstitch #fiberart #textileart #makersgonnamake #livecreatively #creativehappylife

Find out 4 of the best embroidery stitches for script lettering. I'll tell you why each stitch works and why you want to use it.