Slow Down & Stitch

Embroidery is at the heart of everything I share here. With my favorite step-by-step stitching tutorials and easy embroidery patterns, this cozy little space is designed to help you slow down, unwind, and enjoy the simple pleasure of creating by hand.

Whether you’re new to hand embroidery or a seasoned stitcher, you’ll find inspiration for simple projects that bring a little peace and fun to your day. So grab your needle, thread, and let’s make something beautiful—one cozy stitch at a time.

Embroidery Tutorials

Add a few stitches to your cozy day...

Embroidery
How to Make Stick and Stitch Embroidery Stickers
How to Make Stick and Stitch Embroidery Stickers

Here’s how to make your own embroidery stickers to simplify the way you transfer designs in this step-by-step embroidery tutorial. Learn how to use stick and stitch paper, pick up helpful tips, explore the pros and cons, and see why this embroidery transfer method is a favorite!

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Bullion Stitch Tutorial
Bullion Stitch Tutorial

This step-by-step bullion stitch tutorial with instructions, photos, & video will help you add beautiful texture to your embroidery projects!

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5 Easy Feather Stitch Variations
5 Easy Feather Stitch Variations

Learn how to make 5 easy feather stitch variations in this easy embroidery stitch tutorial with step-by-step instructions, photos, & video.

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Art Tutorials
How to Draw Faces: Understanding Face Proportions
How to Draw Faces: Understanding Face Proportions

Understanding face proportions is one of the most important steps in learning how to draw realistic faces so follow along with my beginner-friendly step-by-step drawing tutorial, complete with illustrations and a video.

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How to Draw Lips
How to Draw Lips

Learn how to draw lips step-by-step with this easy, beginner-friendly tutorial. Includes video, photos, and simple tips to help you draw realistic lips without stress.

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Easy Eye Drawing Tutorial for Beginners
Easy Eye Drawing Tutorial for Beginners

This easy eye drawing tutorial for beginners is super simple and broken down into steps you'll love! I even show you how to shade eyes for a realistic drawing. So grab your paper and pencil, and learn to draw with me in this fun art tutorial.

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Drawing Tutorials