Ready to stitch beautiful words by hand? This free script lettering embroidery tutorial from Practical Embroidery walks you through everything you need to know – from basic to fancy stitches – to embroider flowing, cursive letters with ease. Whether you’re stitching a name, quote, or special date, you’ll learn which stitches work best for those smooth, connected lines found in script fonts.
Discover how to use stem stitch, split stitch, back stitch, and chain stitch to follow curves and loops beautifully. This guide also includes a free sampler, so you can practice different styles before starting your final project. Perfect for wedding monograms, baby blankets, hoop art, and other personalized keepsakes. Choose the right thread, fabric, and stitch – and make your embroidery truly meaningful.
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