17 Impeccable Hand Embroidery Designs | Sewing Tips, Ideas, And Guide

Stitches used: chain, stem, herringbone

4. Forest Hand Embroidery Design

Make any fabric look interesting with this forest pattern. It's such a unique fresh forest and cabin in the woods design.

Perfect for: linens, tablecloths, napkins, aprons, pillowcases.

5. Kaleidoscope Hand Embroidery Project

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Yes, it seems complicated at first. But this kaleidoscope hand embroidery design is easy to do. And once you're done, you can add it to your framed wall decor.

Perfect for: wall decor

6. Squid Love Embroidery Pattern

Don't you find this woman and squid design so beautiful? And I can't wait to add it to my living room wall or on a nice shirt!

Perfect for: wall decor, clothes

Stitch used: satin

7. Under The Sea Embroidery Design

I love this simple under-the-sea embroidery design. It helps me practice different kinds of stitches. Plus, it's always so much fun to do.

Perfect for: pouches, tote bags, hankies

8. Four Herbs Embroidery Design

Calling all green thumbs and cooks who love growing and cooking herbs! This four herbs hand embroidery design is for you. I can't get enough of its fresh design with realistic stitching.

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9. Floral Hand Embroidery Design

This flower bouquet embroidery design is one of my personal favorites. You can use them for any of your creative works. Make this beautiful hand embroidery design with your favorite types of stitches.

Perfect for: hankies, clothes

Stitches used: back, chain, lazy daisy, and French knot

10. Fireworks Hand Embroidery Pattern

An embroidery design like this will make any outfit look amazing! Running stitch plus colors? Yes, please! Get them both in this fireworks hand embroidery design.

Stitch used: running

11. Satin Stitch Flower Hand Embroidery

All the love for this flower embroidery pattern. A design like this deserves a spot on your favorite clothes. Not to mention, on your dainty hankies.

Perfect for: clothes, hankies

Stitch used: satin

12. Flower Bouquet In Garden Sprinkler Embroidery Design

With enough practice, you'll end up enjoying the buttonhole stitch. So apply this neat flower bouquet to any of your plain fabrics today!

Perfect for: plain fabrics

Stitch used: buttonhole

13. Wildflower Hand Embroidery Design

Imagine running your hands over this delicate wildflower hand embroidery design. It reminds me of easy breezy summer days in the outdoors.

Perfect for: pillowcases

14. Full Circle Embroidery Pattern

What a perfect pattern to work on for embroidering beginners! This full-circle embroidery pattern lets you use all the basic embroidery stitches. That way, you can improve your skills while enjoying.

15. Retro Birds Hand Embroidered Tea Towel

Simple designs never age. And these cute birds in a tree design proves that. You can use different embroidery stitches too.

Stitches used: lazy susan, back, chain

16. ‘Winter Joy' Lovely Anemone Wreath Pattern

This anemone wreath floral design is perfect for boho-chic clothes. Isn't is such a lovely embroidery pattern?

Stitches used: satin, French knot

17. Flowers And Hummingbirds Hand Embroidery Design

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Lovers of satin stitches will fall for this flowers and hummingbirds embroidery pattern. These are elegant details I can't resist.

Perfect for: pillowcases, clothing

Stitch used: satin

Master your own hand embroidery design projects. Watch this fishbone stitch video tutorial from Honey Craft:

Weren't these hand embroidery designs adorable? Hand embroidery has been around for ages and is here to stay. Even if machine embroidery is more convenient, nothing beats the work of your own hands. That's why I'm sure these designs will make an embroidery hobbyist out of you. Discover or improve your embroidery skills with these classic designs!

Eyeing a hand embroidery design to work on for the weekend? I'd love to know your choice. Do share your thoughts in the comments section below!

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Editor’s Note: This article was originally published 0n September 11, 2017, and has been updated for quality and relevancy.