Master embroidery with just 15 stitches.

Embroidery expert Dhara Shah breaks down the craft into simple, approachable tutorials with step-by-step photographs — suitable for all skill levels.

What's inside:

• 15 core stitches, each with clear, photo-guided instructions
• 20 striking patterns ranging from beginner-friendly to multi-stitch techniques
• Skills you'll build: sharp edges with the running stitch, texture with French knots, space-filling with the satin stitch, and embroidered lettering
• Projects for every occasion: home décor, personalized nursery hoops, wearables like the Woodsy Toadstool Sweater, and handmade Christmas ornaments

Go beyond the hoop and bring a personal, handmade touch to clothes, homeware, and gifts — whatever your experience level.