Free Embroidery
Beginners Course

Master machine embroidery without spending a dime!

Taught by industry experts, this easy-to-follow course will teach you proven techniques & tips to ensure you get the best-embroidered results possible.

Expert made, beginner friendly
Avoid common stitching mistakes
Proven techniques for your success
Embroider beautifully with confidence
Embroidery for Beginner's Course

What you will learn

Master hooping without frustration

Hooping is the first crucial step, this lesson will help you avoid ruined projects by showing you how to hoop your projects like a pro.

3 types of threads + their best uses

Learn the differences between rayon, polyester, and metallic threads to determine the best option for your project.

Conquer puckering: stabilizers + toppers

This easy-to-follow lesson teaches you the different stabilizers and toppers to ensure you get the best embroidered results.

Embroidery file formats explained

Understand your embroidery machine’s file types and language, with tips, tricks and a downloadable guide for file formats.

Understand your machine speeds

This lesson explains the factors that determine the optimal speed for your machine and embroidery project. Avoid common mistakes.

Who’s this Beginners Embroidery Course for?

Beginner baby tiger embroidery design

Beginner

New to embroidery? Start here! You’ll learn essentials like: hooping hacks, thread types, stabilizers, file formats, machine speeds & sew much more!

Intermediate flower on towel embroidery design

Intermediate

Do you ever wonder: “Am I doing this right or is there is a better way?”. Sharpen your skills & learn from our family’s 65+ years of proven tips & techniques.

Hobbyist sunflower embroidery design

Hobbyists

Busy hobbyists will love this course! Skip the frustration and enjoy simple, fun embroidery lessons that fit into your schedule and spark your creativity.

beginner-level-embroidery-design

Beginner

New to embroidery? Start here! You’ll learn essentials like: hooping hacks, thread types, stabilizers, file formats, machine speeds & sew much more!

intermediate-level-embroidery-design

Intermediate

Do you ever wonder: “Am I doing this right or is there is a better way?”. Sharpen your skills & learn from our family’s 65+ years of proven tips & techniques.

Hobbyists

Busy hobbyists will love this course! Skip the frustration and enjoy simple, fun embroidery lessons that fit into your schedule and spark your creativity.

Get ready to embroider stunning designs instantly – including 21 FREE bonus designs (at $83 value)!

We want you to be able to put your knowledge to use ASAP! So, when you enroll in the free beginners course, you’ll also get:

The Legacy Design Kit

Includes 21 unique designs to level up your embroidery skills (freestanding lace, applique, in the hoop & more). Get ready to make you & others say, “Wow!”

Mystery box for suprise embroidery design bonuses

A bonus mystery design every Friday

The fun doesn’t stop there! Every Friday, we’ll send you another FREE mystery design. You don’t want to miss out on these gorgeous weekly designs.

Why waste time learning from random sources?

Learn from John Deer, CEO of Embroidery Legacy & the world’s most awarded embroidery digitizer.

As a 4th generation embroiderer, John Deer has won 30 commercial digitizing awards and worked with dozens of fortune 500 companies. John apprenticed under Swiss Schiffli Master Digitizers over 40 years ago in his grandparents’ embroidery factory, before computers even entered the digitizing world. To date he is the last Schiffli master digitizer alive and teaching.

John has run 2 commercial embroidery factories, owned one of the world’s largest production digitizing houses, wrote the popular book “Digitizing Made Easy”, and helped coach hundreds of thousands of embroiderers globally.

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Our education has proven results

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