Slow Stitching for Beginners: Everything You Need to Get Started

Slow Stitching for Beginners: Everything You Need to Get Started

Slow stitching is a mindful, relaxing form of hand sewing. It’s all about stitching at your own pace, using scraps of fabric, repurposed materials, and simple stitches to create something unique. It’s less about perfection and more about the process and creativity.

What do you need for slow stitching?

Fabric scraps, base fabric, thread, needle, scissors, embellishments etc.

5 easy stitches to start with

  • running stitch,
  • cross stitch, 
  • seed stitch,
  • blanket stitch,
  • backstitch.

First project - make a small stitched textile panel.

The Edith & Erick beginner slow-stitching kit contains a curated selection of materials to get you started.

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