simple sampler project
Absolute beginner3–5 hours
Simple sampler
Practise every core stitch in one reference piece.
Embroidery · beginner projects
Easy first embroidery projects
Things you can actually make in your first week or two. Each one teaches a specific skill, fits an evening or a weekend, and gives you something you’ll use or keep.
botanical hoop project
Beginner6–10 hours
Botanical hoop
Your first frame-ready finished piece.
initial monogram project
Beginner2–4 hours
Initial monogram
Lovely gift potential — letters are surprisingly forgiving.
lavender sachet project
Beginner3–5 hours
Lavender sachet
Tiny project with sewing and stuffing — a gentle entry to combined crafts.
tea towel motif project
Beginner2–4 hours
Tea towel motif
Stitched onto something you’ll use — practical satisfaction.
Ready when you are
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Every project on this page fits a beginner course. Pick one and you’ll have the pattern, the steps and the kit sorted.