Embroidered ABC Wall Hanging: A Daily Practice by Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery

Intermediate | 2 hours 46 min

Embroidered ABC Wall Hanging: A Daily Practice
Overview01:17
Day 1 - Materials and preparation05:03
Day 2 - Straight stitch, back stitch, and split stitch05:41
Day 3 - Stem stitch, satin stitch, and French knots06:42
Day 4 - Stitching letters12:29
Day 5 - I is for Iceberg04:01
Day 6 - W is for Web02:46
Day 7 - C is for Clouds03:29
Day 8 - R is for Rabbit03:34
Day 9 - Q is for Quartz04:37
Day 10 - H is for House06:50
Day 11 - U is for Urchin03:59
Day 12 - O is for Owl07:08
Day 13 - F is for Fox05:26
Day 14 - N is for Nest06:28
Day 15 - E is for Evergreen06:36
Day 16 - Y is for Yucca05:22
Day 17 - A is for Apple06:27
Day 18 - X marks the spot06:41
Day 19 - L is for Lilly pad05:26
Day 20 - V is for Volcano06:29
Day 21 - G is for Geese02:35
Day 22 - T is for Toadstools02:29
Day 23 - Z is for Zinnia03:35
Day 24 - K is for Kelp03:09
Day 25 - J is for Jellyfish03:00
Day 26 - B is for Bumblebee06:25
Day 27 - S is for Strawberry04:37
Day 28 - D is for Dandelion05:19
Day 29 - P is for Poppy05:11
Day 30 - M is for Moth06:31
Day 31 - Finishing07:09

Taught by Lauren from Lark Rising Embroidery

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Fiber artist Lauren of Lark Rising Embroidery designed this delightful ABC wall hanging with her own children in mind. Join her in this month-long, nature-inspired embroidery practice that gradually builds your stitching skills, resulting in a treasured heirloom that will bring love and art to any room or nursery. Lauren covers a wide range of embroidery techniques, from line stitches such as stem stitch and split stitch, to fill stitches like satin stitch and French knots. Each day, you'll learn how to embroider a different picture from the alphabet. When your ABC's are complete, see how to turn your finished embroidery into a wall hanging to adorn the home of a loved one.

Here’s what you’ll need:

P reprinted ABC fabric or linen fabric of your choice at least 26 x 17”

Size 5 embroidery needle

11 x 17” Q-snap frame, large embroidery hoop, or other method of holding fabric in place

Small scissors

Embroidery thread in colors of your choosing : two skeins for letters and four skeins for images

Iron & ironing surface

If tracing your design: a fabric pen and light table (Lauren is using a Cricut Bright Pad)

If making a wall hanging: fabric for backing the project (felt or other sturdy fabric), Two wooden dowels (3/8” thick, 11.5” length), Approx. 20" of twine

Straight pins

Sewing thread to match your fabric

Ruler

Sewing machine

Downloads:

Download Materials List EmbroideredABCWallHanging_Lauren_LarkRising_PDF.pdf

Learn how to:

Make an embroidered a wall hanging with alphabet lettering and corresponding images from nature
Transfer an embroidery design onto fabric
Embroider the straight stitch, back stitch, split stitch, stem stitch, satin stitch, and French knots
Transform your finished embroidery into a felt-backed wall hanging