Timeless embroidery patterns for modern makers
Your hand-stitched Christmas starts here!
Animal magic
These polar bears and Arctic hares are sure to look right at home on your Christmas tree… And once the holidays are over, you can leave them out to bring year-round cheer to your home!
Go big on baubles
Want to deck the halls with more felt baubles, but need a steer on colour? Download your free guide for stitching more baubles in these gorgeous jewel-inspired colours.
*The free colour guide is a supplement to go with the original felt Christmas baubles pattern, available here.
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Master 10 essential embroidery stitches with this beginner-friendly floral mandala sampler project.
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What customers are saying
“Stitching the whole collection was such a satisfying challenge! I’m especially proud because I am virtually a beginner, but the instructions are very easy to follow... I highly recommend this zodiac set, if I can do them, anyone can!”
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Hi! I’m Tamara
I’m a self-taught embroidery artist and the designer of all the patterns you’ll find here. I set up The Hoop in Hand in 2022 with one simple goal: to share the joy embroidery brings me with the world.
I’m thrilled you found me here.
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