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Basics of Embroidery

  • Spirit of the Lake Community Arts 5401 East Superior Street Duluth, MN, 55804 United States (map)

$40 per student, all supplies included

Great for Adults/Teens

Learn essential hand-stitching skills for creative expression and simple mending.

Discover the foundations of hand embroidery in this welcoming, beginner-friendly class. Students will learn how to properly set up an embroidery hoop, choose needles and thread, and practice the most common and versatile stitches used in both decorative embroidery and basic clothing repair.

You’ll create your own stitched sampler to take home, building skills you can use for future creative projects or everyday mending. No prior experience is needed, and all materials are provided.

What you’ll learn

  • How to set up an embroidery hoop

  • Which needles and threads to use

  • Essential hand embroidery stitches

  • How embroidery can be used for creative design and basic clothing repair

Earlier Event: March 2
Fix it Clinic at Ursa Minor Brewing