Amy of Early Bird Special has put together a series of tutorials called Embroidery 101. It includes transfer techniques and the five basic stitches that every beginner should know, and there are videos for the hard parts. If you’re just getting started in hand embroidery, be sure to check out these tutes.
Introduction and supply list
Transfer techniques
Backstitch
French knot
Split stitch
Stem stitch
Still to come: chain stitch. Watch for it!
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