Embroidery Sample

Embroider a word with or without additional designs (it can be your name) using an embroidery hoop (provided) with at least 5 different stitches (beyond basic runner and back stitch). Use the muslin fabric; extras are available in the black cubbies. Use any color embroidery floss. Watch the following videos to learn the 5 stitches you wish to use.

watch this video first:
how to use an embroidery hoop
How many strands do I use? Tips on how to use & organize embroidery stranded cotton, floss & threads

learn new stitches from these videos:
Top 12 Stitches in Hand Embroidery
26 Hand Embroidery Letters for Beginners
Unique Embroidery Letters
Extraordinary Hand Embroidery Stitches 
14 Hand Embroidery Borders for Beginners

extra:
history of embroidery samplers