To get some advice on what newbies should know about getting started, we turned to embroidery artistFloor Giebels.
Giebels teaches My Modern Met Academy’s online classIntermediate Embroidery: Getting Creative with Printed Fabrics.
Here are 6 expert tips on how to get started with embroidery.
It’s also nice to admire your finished work, which can be done much sooner with smaller pieces!
Feel free to experiment
Remember that you might always remove threads in your embroidery work.
I find there is no substitute for going to fabric stores and checking the feel of the fabric.
Needles
Experiment with different embroidery needles.