Embroidery Ideas How the patterns are made

Free printable embroidery patterns

Patterns you can print and stitch today. Every template is true to scale, comes in more than one size, and tells you how much thread and time it takes.

New to embroidery? Learn the running stitch, stitch hitomezashi, a one-stitch sashiko grid, then your own name in backstitch.

Sashiko patterns

All 6 patterns

Japanese running-stitch patterns, from one-stitch grids for a first try to asanoha stars.

Embroidery letters

Make a name pattern
"Emma Grace" stitched in a script embroidery font

Type a name and get a stitch-ready pattern in one of five single-line fonts, or print a whole alphabet.

Embroidery stitches

All 8 stitch guides

Three stitches cover every pattern here: running stitch for sashiko, backstitch for letters, French knots for the dots. Each guide has numbered steps and a practice sheet.

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