Learn a new hobby with self-care in mind

If you're anything like me, I love to find ways to relax and unwind after a hectic day. Learning how to embroider provided me with a new skill, along with some screen-free time to de-stress after life gets a little too much. If this sounds like you, and you'd like to learn a new hobby for some well deserved self-care, then this is the course for you. Launching in 2023.

  • Start with the basics for total beginners

  • Get to grips with all the supplies you'll need as a beginner

  • Learn 18 basic stitches to create most embroidery projects

  • Complete 3 projects to hone in on your new skills

  • Gain access to bonus content

  • Learn at your own pace in this self-study course

  • Gain lifetime access to the course should you ever need to return and re-watch any videos in the future

Course Curriculum

Here's a breakdown of what we'll cover

    1. Introduction

    2. What we will cover in this course

    3. Supplies and materials

    1. How to use an embroidery hoop

    2. Stitch sampler download

    3. Transferring designs to fabric

    4. Splitting thread - how and why?

    5. Threading the needle and ending your thread

    1. Categories of embroidery stitches

    2. Categories of embroidery stitches

    3. Straight Stitch

    4. Backstitch

    5. Whipped Backstitch

    6. Stem Stitch

    7. Chain Stitch

    8. French Knot

    9. Split Stitch

    10. Woven Wheel Stitch

    11. Satin Stitch

    12. Long and Short Stitch

    13. Leaf/Fishbone Stitch

    14. Lazy Daisy Stitch

    15. Name That Stitch

    16. Practice practice practice

    1. Basic Floral Project

    2. Basic Floral Project Download

    3. Long and Short Stitch Flower

    4. Satin Stitch Flower

    5. French Knot Flower

    6. Stitching the Leaves

    7. Now for the Stems

    8. Last but not least, the Wagon Wheel Rose

    1. Basic Botanical Project

    2. Basic Botanical Project Download

    3. Fishbone Leaves

    4. Satin Stitch Leaves

    5. Lazy Daisy Botanicals

    6. Stitching the Stems

    1. Final Project

    2. Final Project Download

About this course

  • £99.00
  • 51 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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Bonus material

As well as learning the basics, what else will you get?

  • 5 Embroidery Patterns to Practice your Skills

    £35 value

    As well as the 3 projects you create during this course, you will also receive 5 additional patterns worth £7 each to practice the skills you've learned.

  • Different Ways to Display Your Embroidery E-Book

    £9.99

    Includes an e-book identifying alternative ways to display your embroidery if you don't want to leave it in the embroidery hoop.

  • Excess Thread Ideas E-Book

    £9.99

    Includes an e-book with ideas of how to use your thread scraps!

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Who's Your Teacher?

Sophie Timms

Embroidery Artist and Teacher

Modern Hand Embroidery Artist Sophie Timms is the founder of Mindful Mantra Embroidery; @mindfulmantra_embroidery on Instagram or www.mindfulmantraembroidery.com. Sophie's work can be found in Love Embroidery magazine, Mollie Makes magazine, and she co-authored embroidery book Creative Embroidery and Beyond in 2023. Sophie is a self-taught embroidery artist, who has read and watched all there is to know about hand embroidery, so that you don't have to. With a desire to teach others, Sophie is best-placed as an instructor to share her tips, tricks and techniques. In her membership programme, The Embroiderist Academy, Sophie covers all the basic tips and tricks to help beginners to embroidery, and also encourages creativity to those who discovered the hobby some time ago. She looks forward to welcoming you along for the ride!

Features of this course

  • Unlimited Access

    One-time payment for lifetime access to the course content. Should you ever need to return and remind yourself of the stitches in the future, this course will still be here waiting for you.

  • Go At Your Own Pace

    You can study the content of this course at your own pace. You can pause, rewind and revisit as much as you like.

  • Downloads and Worksheets

    As well as following along with the videos and content, you can also download helpful e-books, patterns, checklists and more throughout the course.

  • Support Throughout

    Should you have any questions throughout the course, I will be on hand to help. You will also have access to a private Facebook Group of fellow creatives on the course.

  • Maximise Your Potential

    Give yourself the opportunity to take some time out for yourself. Whether you want to learn a new hobby for your own enjoyment, or want to give yourself a new challenge, this course will help you get there.

Ways to Pay

Prefer instalments? I've got you covered. Don't forget, this price will increase after 31 December 2022.