Map Embroidery Sampler

Robert Mahar

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The Map Embroidery Sampler

10:29

Get inspired as you learn about your project and the supplies you'll need to get started. Robert also offers ideas for thread color choices.

Pathways & Places

22:04

Learn basic embroidery stitches to trace your past, present and future journeys as well as your favorite places.

Off-Road: Imagery & Text

10:58

Add images and text to your map fabric. Robert shares tips for using iron-on transfer pens to create pictograms or words, before demonstrating a few more stitches.

Geography & Legends

13:47

Continue learning more stitches to create geographic features such as mountains, forests and waterways. Plus get tips on making a unique legend for your map that you can stitch or fuse on.

Edges & Borders

12:59

Create a decorative edge or border for your map as you build your skills with ingenious two-thread laced and composite stitches.

Home at Last!

8:43

Get Robert’s tips for pressing, hemming and displaying your map, or keep adding to it as you journey on!

6 Lessons

1 hrs 19 mins

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Stitch your story on pre-printed map fabric with this self-designed map embroidery sampler. Embroiderer Robert Mahar guides you step by step with expert tips and techniques. Plus get clever ideas for finishing and displaying your map like a pro.

Robert Mahar

Robert Mahar is an artist and designer who teaches crafts and DIY projects through his YouTube channel as well as in-person workshops. He's also a Season 1 alumnus of NBC's crafting competition show "Making It." With his background in studio arts and art history, Robert's work is rooted in nostalgia, reinventing old-school crafts with a decidedly modern twist.

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Can I print out Class details?

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