Embroidery over knitting

Personalizing your handmade life has never been easier - a little duplicate stitch here, a little duplicate stitch there, and you've got yourself a monogrammed item! This is a trend that just won't quit, and our friends at Crea Craft are poised for a stitch assist. Let's get started!

There is something so whimsical and magical about embroidery on knit sweaters, mittens, and hats. Not only is it a really fun fall craft to do, but it’s an awesome way to add your...

Embroidery is a really simple and quick way to add additional embellishment to your finished knitting. The July Mittens feature a riot of embroidery on the top of the hand, including chain stitched stems and “spider web” flowers. Below are two separate photo tutorial for working each technique! BEFORE YOU BEGIN: 1 / Em

Have you ever had a great sweater that was just a little too plain? A touch of hand stitching on a handmade sweater makes it extra special! | Learn with LoveCrafts.com

Knitting is a very easy craft to take up. The basic stitches of knit and purl are easily mastered and there are simple techniques for casting on and casting/binding off. Armed with these anyone can knit to a basic level...

Add custom colors and embroidery to your hand or store-bought knits--and cover up colorwork or striping mistakes while you're at it--with this handy duplicate stitch tutorial!

Embroidered flower in DROPS Air. The flower is embroidered with chain stitches and French knots. Theme: Embroidery

Fabric that is stretchy can be a challenge to work with. Here's some helpful tips and tricks for how to embroider on stretchy fabric.

This graphic features different types of embroidery stitches with names on each photo. There are hundreds of different stitches, but these are some of the most common! Click the link to learn how to embroider each one of them.