For sewing clothes that need to be pressed at high heat and don’t require stretch, I use high-quality cotton thread. For quilting, machine embroidery, synthetic fabrics, and fabrics with stretch, I ...

Embroidery is an ancient artform that involves decorating fabric using a needle and thread. The threads used in embroidery come in a variety of materials, each with their own properties and uses.

Hand embroidery does not need elaborate equipment or supplies; you can do it with a good enough fabric, embroidery thread, and a suitable needle. But when you get into the world of embroidery, you get ...