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Make something with your hands, learn a new skill and enjoy the satisfaction of creating something that didn't exist before.

Clay-covered hands shaping a pot on a wheel
woman's hand is embroidered with tribal native fabric

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How to Start Embroidery as an Adult: A Complete Beginner's Guide

Want to try embroidery but don't know where to begin? Learn the basic supplies, stitches, setup, and first-project steps you need to start embroidery with confidence.

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How to Start Embroidery as an Adult: A Complete Beginner's Guide

Everything you need for your first hoop — and nothing you don't.

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