4Hand embroidery is a wonderful skill to learn and master as it is so versatile. Whether you've been sewing for tears or are picking up a needle for the first time, you will certainly pick up new skills and techniques from our embroidery for beginners article! Embroidery is as simple as drawing on a piece of fabric then stitching over it, but the variety and form of the different stitches used is the skill that makes all the difference. We'll explore how to embroider by hand set-by-step, and show you how to use an embroidery stitch to give you nice even tension to keep your stitches looking neat and uniform. We'll show you all the different types of hand embroidery stitches and how to work them, as well as showcasing a great selection of hand embroidery patterns for beginners that you'll find right here!