Are You Using The Right Fabric? Which material or fabric to use for hand embroidery?

One of the most frequently asked questions is "What fabric should I embroider on?". In this video I explore many different common (and not so common!) materials that you can embroider on and give you a little insight into how to choose which fabric to embroider on to.

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The names and counts of the Evenweave Linens I referenced in this video:
20 count - Cork
28 count - Quaker or Bantry
32 count - Belfast
36 count - Edinburgh
40 count - Newcastle

0:00 Introduction
01:14 Cottons
07:21 Linen
13:18 Cotton/linen blend
14:53 Silk
18:23 Synthetic fabrics
22:05 Twill
26:37 Unusual fabrics

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