The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts · Episode 33 · September 16, 2025 · 35 min

Machine Embroidery for Beginners

Send us feedback about this episode! Curious about machine embroidery but not sure where to start? Janet just purchased her first embroidery machine and has been learning how to use it. In this episode, we cover the basics of beginning embroidery—from choosing your first machine and essential supplies to setting up your first design. Whether you want to personalize gifts, add flair to your quilts, or explore creative projects, this episode will give you the confidence to press “start” and beg...