Embroidery for Lefties
March 5, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Home & Living
Ah, the life of a left handed crafter…. Scissors feel weird, your sewing machine seems backward and even patterns are designed for right handed people!
Okay, even though I’m a lefty, I can’t use left handed scissors, and I’ve never actually had problems with my sewing machine, but there are lots of lefties who have real problems learning embroidery stitches.
The stitches slant the wrong way or the needle placement can feel awkward. Luckily, there are smart, creative left handed stitchers out there – like Jenny from Sublime Stitching! She has created an in-depth how-to guide to left handed embroidery. As a …read more




