Modern Embroidery Ideas + FREE Designs

Sustainability and Materials
Sustainability and Materials
Paraffle's 2025 Scottish Independent Gift Guide
Paraffle's 2025 Scottish Independent Gift Guide
An inset picture of a Peacock embroidered on blue fabric surrounded by the text '6 tips for metallic thread'
6 Tips for Using Metallic Hand Embroidery Thread
An embroidery hoop with a multicoloured sampler pattern using 8 stitches.
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Free Modern Embroidery Sampler
A woman wears a stripy blouse dress embroidered with floral designs and a small bee on the pocket.
How to Customise Clothes with Hand Embroidery
An embroidery hoop holding green fabric stitched with a smiling sloth design.
Sustainability and Carbon Offsetting
A photo of an orange dress in an embroidery hoop with a half stitched pineapple pattern.
What can I Embroider?
An embroidery hoop stitched with flowers and names for a wedding gift.
How to embroider letters
A photo of an embroidery hoop with a floral design stitched on navy fabric.
How to Embroider flowers
A photo of a range of colourful embroidery threads hanging on a wall display.
Embroidery Storage ideas and organisation inspiration
A close up of an embroidered whale tail on teal fabric.
10 Beautiful Ways to use Satin Stitch in Embroidery
A photo of an embroidered patch with a hummingbird design, stitched on a denim jacket.
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How to Make an Embroidered Patch
A hand holds embroidery with a sunrise design on navy fabric on a patterned tray with a slice of cake in the background.
Hand embroidery and mindfulness
A close up photo of French knots embroidered in blue thread on white fabric.
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10 creative ways to use French Knots in Embroidery
A yellow backpack embroidered with leaf designs against a grassy backdrop.
Embroidered accessories ideas
A photo of an embroidered red dress on a mannequin.
The Red Dress Project
A photo of a paisley sunset embroidery hoop with autumnal decorations.
Fall Embroidery Designs
A close up photo of an embroidered northern lights design on navy fabric.
13 Embroidery Patterns for Halloween
A photo of an embroidered Christmas pudding bauble on green fabric.
12 Embroidery Ideas for Christmas
A photo of two hands holding an embroidered Christmas wreath on red fabric against a green painted door.
Why An Embroidery Kit Can Be A Great Christmas Present
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