Hi and welcome to French Mango!
I am Peggy, Embroidery Artist and passionate about sharing this skill as well as designing colorful modern embroidery patterns.
This is my world and I am very excited to welcome you in it!
Learn Embroidery
Are you discovering Embroidery and need to help with choosing your supplies, get ready to stitch a new pattern, from transfering it, using threads and learning a variety of stitches, then click here to be redirected to a whole series of tutorials.
Practice with Free Patterns
Click here to access a vault of free patterns to give you the opportunity to practice and/or learn Embroidery.
Shop
Click here to discover a selection of kits and downloadable patterns.
Are you new to Embroidery and you would like to learn?
Start with the Free Seasonal Stitch Along challenges
I have designed this site to offer you plenty of opportunities to practice this craft in an environment that is the closest to a live workshop possible despite the physical distance.
My suggestion as a beginner would be for you to start with the Free Seasonal Stitch Along challenges. There are 4 of them and they all come with the pattern to trace, tutorials to get you started and choose your supplies and 15 videos to take you through the process step by step.
Studio News

Keep it Simple
Do you want to stitch it for yourself or someone you love? You can find the pattern and embroidery guide at the link below so let’s simplify together! (regardless of how corny it sounds…)

Transfer a pattern without tracing
Learn how to transfer an embroidery pattern without having to trace it using water dissolvable paper and a printer.

Stitch these Christmas Cacti with me!
Practice Embroidery with this Christmas PDF pattern, full embroidery guide and video tutorials.

The Autumn Stitch Along is finished
Learn and practice Embroidery with this cute FREE Autumn Stitch Along. Stitch 15 little representations of Autumn with video tutorials and illustrations.

Stitch in Focus; the Satin Stitch
So, you are at the beginning of your Embroidery journey and you would like to learn? I want to help you and that's why I am starting a series on the various stitches that you will want to learn in order to practice this craft. I also wanted to illustrate this series...

Hello, I am Peggy!
Embroidery Artist, Blogger, Mum of two boys, French, in love with a Brit and living in Chicagoland.
Welcome to French Mango!