Beginner
Felt
Machine Embroidery
Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at sewmag.co.uk/safety.
Top sewing tip
When embroidering on felt, use a sharp needle and strong thread, avoid pulling stitches too tight to prevent puckering, secure edges, and experiment with layering colours and textures. Felt’s soft surface makes it perfect for creative, tactile designs.
Meet the designer
Owner of The Bobbin Bird, Carolyn Letten works from her Scarborough studio creating textile art inspired by the beautiful Yorkshire Coast & Moors.
Brush up on the skills needed for this pattern with this tutorial