Clothing Embroidery Course

The Beginner Clothing Embroidery Course

This Christmas, the gift they love most will be the one you stitched.

Learn to embroider clothing from scratch, and finally have a hobby that's just yours.

Made for busy moms. Learn in the little pockets of your day.

1,500+ studentsComplete beginners welcomeStart your first project tonight

5.0 from 10 reviews

$147 · Self-paced, from your couch

Two sisters and their baby sister in hand-embroidered name sweaters

Sound familiar?

You've saved a hundred embroidery videos. You still haven't stitched anything.

8:30 PM. The kids are finally asleep.Your one hour to yourself, and you spend it scrolling.

You're craving a hobby. Something that's just yours.

You pour into everyone else all day. If someone asked what you do for you, you'd go blank.

So you keep saving tutorials, waiting until you feel ready.

Here's what I'm noticing: what's missing is one clear path, start to finish, made for clothing.

That's exactly what this course gives you.

Amanda's son in a sweater she embroidered with his name

"You hear a lot about how moms of young kids lose themselves a bit... This has given me something to be excited about that's for me."

Amanda W., Virginia

What you'll be able to make

Names, words and simple designs on almost anything.

Sweaters, sweatshirts, tees, rompers, dresses, denim, bags and more.

Cream sweater embroidered with the name Marley and flowers Toddler in a black sweatshirt with a hand-embroidered name White tee with blue embroidered mama text Baby in a white outfit embroidered with a red one for a first birthday Black sweatshirt with a stitched flower bouquet Knit sweater embroidered with the name Marley and flowers Navy sweatshirt cuff with yellow and white embroidered flowers Dark sweatshirt with a Santa-style embroidered letter Grey sweatshirt neckline embroidered with the word love

1,500+ students

What they're saying

5.0 from 10 reviews

Project Jessica stitched after taking the course

"I never thought I'd be able to do it, but it's been so easy to learn from her guides!"

"As a mom we are so busy focusing on the house, kids, our spouses and work that we often forget to do something just for us."

Jessica Dobbs
Denim jacket Michelle embroidered with You Can Find Me At The Sea and a shell

"After taking your online course, I jumped right in and just completed my first project."

"I'm so happy with the results."

@michelleraedesign
Blue knit sweater Krista embroidered with the name Brooks

"Jessy has been so helpful and has answered my questions almost instantaneously!"

"It gives me a little piece of something to do FOR ME, even though I make things to give to others."

Krista S., New Hampshire

From our student community

Real projects from real students.

Student post: I cried wrapping this gift for my MIL, a sweatshirt embroidered with granny Student post: made 9 embroidered name tote bags for Christmas gifts Student post: fourth customer sale, two embroidered Bengals sweaters Student post: first project, a nana sweatshirt with embroidered roses for her mom Student post: her 10 year old stitched her own tee with back stitch
Jessy's son smiling in a red tee with a hand-embroidered design

Handmade by you

The gift they'll keep long after it stops fitting.

This shirt cost me $5 and about 45 minutes.

It's my son's favorite shirt.

Christmas morning. Grandma opens a sweatshirt that says "granny."She goes quiet. Then she tears up.And you get to say, "I made it."

One of my students cried just wrapping a "granny" sweatshirt for her mother-in-law. (You'll see her post above.)

Stitch one for every grandparent, teacher and cousin, for a fraction of boutique prices.

"It was extra special to name embroider my daughter's swaddle for her hospital birth announcement instead of just purchasing one."

Katie Miller

What you get to leave behind

No more guessing.

  • Months of trial and error
  • Ruining a sweater you love with puckered, crooked stitches
  • Buying supplies that are all wrong for clothing
  • A camera roll of saved videos you never started
  • Six YouTube tabs that all disagree
  • Thinking you need neat handwriting or drawing skills
  • Ending every day with nothing that was just for you
Mustard sweatshirt with a dinosaur Rita embroidered

"Taking up embroidery is finally giving me something to do for ME."

"I was so caught up in doing things for everyone else that I never stopped to think about myself."

Rita L., Pennsylvania
Cream knit sweater hand-embroidered with the name Marley and flowers

How the course works

From "where do I even start?" to "I made this."

Five modules that cover everything, and get straight to the point so you never waste your time.

1

Shop with confidence

You know how the craft store aisle feels like a pop quiz?

You'll know exactly which needle, floss or yarn goes with a knit sweater vs. a cotton sweatshirt. No wasted money.

Includes: material guide, yarn vs. floss, where to find clothing to stitch

2

Get your design on straight

Your pattern goes onto the clothing neat and centered, the first time.

Three transfer methods, including one that needs no printer.

Includes: prepping your clothing, 3 pattern transfer methods, stick-and-stitch tutorial

3

Stitches made for clothing

7 beginner stitches, taught the way they need to be done on clothing that gets worn and washed.

Includes: 7 stitch tutorials, starting and finishing neatly

4

Stitch your first project

A straight line is one thing. Words and designs that look store-bought are another.

You'll turn your stitches into words and simple designs, then stitch a name sweater along with me.

Includes: word and design embroidery tips, choosing the right stitch, name sweater stitch-along

5

Make your own patterns

No drawing or perfect handwriting needed. I teach you how to create simple word and design patterns.

Includes: word pattern tutorial, design pattern tutorial, 25 font recommendations with stitched examples

By the end, you can put a word or a simple design on almost any piece of clothing, and make something someone keeps forever.

Grey sweatshirt Ashlyn embroidered with eagles on the collar and a name on the sleeve

"I cannot believe 2 weeks ago I didn't know anything about embroidering."

"Now, I feel confident to start projects and look forward to all the things I can embroider!"

Ashlyn B., Texas
Jessy relaxing on the couch with an embroidery project

Think you're too busy?

Built for the little pockets of your day.

Soccer practice.The school pickup line.The 15 minutes you'd usually scroll before bed.

Those minutes become the part of your day that's just for you. At the end, you have something to show for it.

Embroidery has almost no setup and no cleanup. It fits in your bag.

Baby wakes up? Set it down. Pick it back up later.

The videos are short and to the point, because your time matters.

15 minutes a day adds up to almost 100 hours a year.

What could you make with that?

Lavender sweater Erin embroidered with the name Coco

"I am finding that I scroll less at night because I am excited to embroider."

"I felt confident going into my first project and I've never even threaded a needle before!"

Erin B., Connecticut

Everything that's included

Watch it. Read it. Ask me.

  • 30+ step-by-step videos, short and to the point
  • 80+ pages of handouts with the techniques that took me years to perfect
  • A private Facebook group where students share projects, troubleshoot together and get help from me
  • Access for as long as the course exists, so you can rewatch any lesson

Plus these bonuses

  • Troubleshooting videos: fixing mistakes, avoiding puckering, running out of floss mid-letter
  • Bonus tips and tutorials: time-saving hacks like connecting letters without tying off
  • 15 free patterns to stitch right away
  • Christmas stocking material list: the exact products I use
  • Rope basket tutorial: how to embroider a woven basket
The Beginner Clothing Embroidery Course on laptop, tablet and phone
Jessy from Little Hooligans Embroidery holding flowers

Meet your teacher

hiiiii, I'm Jessy.

I'm a mama of 3 little hooligans, so I know how hard it is to find time for yourself.

I taught myself to embroider on clothing, and it was a lot of trial and error. The resources I needed just didn't exist.

What I found on the other side surprised me. Stitching slowed me down. It made me more patient and more present with my kids.

It gave me something that was finally mine.

So I built the course I wish I'd had, to save you the years of guessing.

XOXO, Jessy.

Your new hobby starts here

The Beginner Clothing Embroidery Course

Choose your starting point

Digital courses · Immediate access after purchase

Every option includes the full beginner course

  • 30+ videos and 80+ pages of handouts
  • 7 beginner stitches for clothing
  • Word and design pattern tutorials
  • 25 font recommendations with stitched examples
  • Troubleshooting videos and bonus tutorials
  • 15 free patterns
  • Private Facebook community with me

Questions you might have

I've never embroidered. Is this for me?

Yes! It starts at the very beginning, even threading your needle.

Erin had never threaded a needle before the course. Now she stitches in bed or snuggled up on the couch.

I don't have good handwriting or drawing skills.

You don't need either.

I'll show you how to create simple word and design patterns, plus 25 font recommendations with stitched examples. No freehand drawing.

I'm so busy. How long does it take?

The videos are bite-sized, so you can watch in small pieces or binge it over a weekend.

Some students finish in one evening and stitch their first project the next day.

If you stitch 10 minutes a day, you can finish a simple project every week.

How do I access the course?

Right after checkout, you'll get a link to log in to the course portal.

All the videos and handouts are organized in one place. The course is fully digital.

How long do I have access?

For as long as the course exists. Rewatch any lesson whenever you need it.

What if I get stuck?

Post in our private Facebook group. Students help each other, and I'm in there answering questions all the time.

Not on Facebook? Email me anytime.

What supplies do I need?

Just a few basics: a needle, floss or yarn, and something to stitch on.

The material guide in Module 1 tells you exactly what to buy for each type of clothing, so you never waste money on the wrong supplies.

Can I embroider designs too, or just names?

Both! The course teaches words and simple designs, and Module 5 shows you how to make your own design patterns.

Can I sell what I make?

Yes! Many students start by stitching for friends and family, then sell on social media or Etsy.

Can I get a refund?

Because this is a digital course with instant access, all sales are final.

If you ever have trouble with your course, please contact us and we'll help you get it sorted.

You deserve something
that's just yours.

A hobby that fills your cup, fits into your real life, and leaves you with something you're proud of.

Pour the coffee. Press play. Stitch your first project tonight.

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