Want to learn hand embroidery but don’t know where to start? Check out this list for all the essentials to help get you started on your new favorite hobby.
The best quality thread for any embroidery project
Embroidery Floss - DMC
Embroidery needles in assorted sizes making it easy to thread
Sewline Tulip Embroidery Needles, 8-Pack
The hand embroidery bible to learning stitches, threading needles, and everything else
Royal School of Needlework: Embroidery Guide
No dull scissors here
Kai 5135 Embroidery Scissors 5 1/2" | WAWAK
Affordable starter fabric to use when learning hand embroidery
Mainstays 5-Piece Flour Sack Kitchen Towel Set - White
Helps keep your embroidery project in place and stitches looking neat
Loops & Threads™ Bamboo Hoop Set
Makes it super easy to stick your designs where you want
Use this pen to trace your embroidery design and easily wash away the markings after stitching
Extra Fine Point Water Soluable Blue Fabric Pen by Fabany | JOANN
My go-to for drawing up hand embroidery designs on fabric. The markings disappear with heat.
Pilot FriXion Ball Clicker Erasable Gel Pens, Fine Point, 0.7mm, Blue Ink, 3/Pack (31468)
Great stabilizer to use as backing when embroidering clothes, ends up being super soft
Pellon 805 Wonder Under Fusible Web 17" x 1 yard Package | JOANN
Keep all your embroidery floss neat and organized
Floss Organizer by Loops & Threads
Cutest little clip on lamp to help light up your work space
Scalloped Brass Clip Light (Includes LED Light Bulb) - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
Need a magnetic tin like this to hold my embroidery needles so they don't get lost
Vintage Sewing Tin
Tapestry needles have a larger eye making them perfect for thicker thread. As well as a blunt edge that help protect your project when doing any type of whipped stitching
DMC® Tapestry Needles
White water soluble markers make it easier to mark up on dark fabrics
