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EDITOR VIDEO / FINISHING · VIDEO BY Kayla Dickens

Finish and back the hoop cleanly

A finishing lesson for securing the fabric, tidying the reverse side and preparing a hoop to gift or display.

WATCH, PRACTICE, REPEAT

How to use this lesson

A finishing lesson for securing the fabric, tidying the reverse side and preparing a hoop to gift or display.

What to prepare

Have a hoop, stable practice fabric, suitable needle and embroidery floss next to you. Work at your own pace and pause whenever the demonstration moves faster than your stitching.

After watching

Practice the technique on a scrap first. Refer to the matching written guide for preparation, material choices and troubleshooting notes.

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