Welcome! We’re so glad you’re here to begin embracing your crafty side with embroidery. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll walk you through the essentials of embroidery, from selecting the right materials to mastering basic stitches. Embroidery is a...
Stitched Stories embroidery kits are designed to give you a variety of stitch combinations and challenges. We aim to create designs you’ll love for both the stitching experience and for how they look finished and on display. Here’s a close look at five...
Have you started settling in to your favorite summer stitching spots yet? Maybe the porch or backyard at home, the campsite or beaches you’re visiting. Stitched Stories all-in-one kits make it easy to embroider everywhere you go this summer–and to...
The Lazy Daisy embroidery stitch is included in many Stitched Stories embroidery kits–in a variety of ways. Take a look at the how-to for this stitch and 8 different lazy daisy renderings. Here’s a diagram and the instructions for creating it that we include in...
If you’re new to embroidery–or looking for a path to master essential first stitches–here are 5 beginning stitches to master. (Diagrams for each are included in all of our kits and patterns AND on this downloadable guide.) 1. Straight...
Let’s talk COLOR. Choosing colors for your embroidery projects should be done with consideration and purpose. Color is a key tool for creating a design with flow and balance. Let’s look at few examples from the Stitched Stories Shop: Mushrooms...