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Beginner Animal Embroidery

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Beginner Animal Embroidery Course

Start your animal embroidery journey from the basics

This video course is designed for people who are trying animal embroidery for the first time.

Animal embroidery may look difficult at first. To make it beginner-friendly, the patterns are simplified, then the lessons guide you step by step—from basic tool use, to stitch practice, then to the main project.

This course avoids advanced stitches that require long-term training, such as Long Short Stitch. The structure helps beginners learn with confidence.

The videos include the entire making process, so you can follow each stitch & movement as if you were stitching together with the instructor.

👉🏻 Recommended for people who

You can watch each lesson video & learn at your own pace.

📍Want to learn basic stitches plus how to use embroidery tools properly
📍Prefer lessons that fit a personal schedule
📍Are new to animal embroidery, unsure how to get started
📍Know the steps in theory, yet struggle to apply them to real projects
📍 Tried learning from books, but felt unsatisfied with the result
📍Want to see the full process in detail

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Key differences

📍Practice Course: 2 Chapters / 7 Lessons, questions plus feedback for 6 months

📍Full Course: 6 Chapters / 27 Lessons, questions plus feedback for 1 year


🧵Practice Course … $39 ⇨ $29
A smaller plan to check teaching style, lesson flow, plus your comfort level before moving forward.

✨Full Course … $129 ⇨ $99
Full access to the complete curriculum (6 chapters / 27 lessons), plus optional creator support for one year.

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Step-by-step support with helpful explanations

In addition to watching hand movements in the videos, a character guides you through important details such as thread color numbers, easy-to-miss steps, plus helpful tips that are easy to forget during the process.

Ham-sensei
(Morimoto)

Nice to meet you! I am Ham-sensei.

I will support you in the first part of the lessons by sharing helpful tips for animal embroidery.

Let us move forward together with a relaxed pace 😃

Ask the creator directly (optional)

From each lesson page, you can ask questions about any part you did not understand, or request feedback on your finished embroidery. Each message is personally checked and answered by Morimoto with care.

Feedback is optional, so you may also follow only the video lessons at your own pace.

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Practice Course overview

Course structure: Practice CourseVolume: 2 Chapters / 7 Lessons
FormatVideo Lessons
Difficulty★★☆☆☆
Access Period52 weeks (approx. 1 year)
Estimated Time1–2 hours per lesson
Questions plus feedbackAvailable for 6 months from the date of purchase

Full Course overview

Course structure: Practice plus Main CourseVolume: 6 Chapters / 27 Lessons
FormatVideo Lessons
Difficulty★★☆☆
Access Period52 weeks (approx. 1 year)
Estimated Time1–2 hours per lesson
Questions plus feedbackAvailable for 1 year from the date of purchase

🟡After member registration on the dedicated website, you can proceed with lessons while watching videos on each lesson page.

🟡If there is no login activity for more than 6 months after purchase, some features (questions, feedback) may become unavailable. (Video access remains available.)

🟡Lesson Kit option is under consideration, not available yet. (Taiwan, Korea only)

How to Learn this Lesson
Beginner Chapter 1: Basics & Stitch Practice

Before starting animal embroidery, you will learn the basics of embroidery, how to use your tools, & several stitch techniques through video lessons.

This chapter helps you build a solid foundation before working on animal fur. Each step is explained clearly in the videos, so beginners can follow the lessons with confidence.

Move your hands & take your first step toward beautiful animal embroidery.

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Beginner Chapter 2: Make a Wild Rabbit Embroidered Item

After learning the basic stitches, you will start creating a small embroidered item featuring a wild rabbit.

The pattern & steps are designed to be easy to follow, so this lesson is suitable even for beginners. By combining two thread colors into one strand, you can create a natural & realistic fur color.

Once the embroidery is complete, you will turn it into a small item, making the finished work feel more familiar & enjoyable to use.

You do not need to aim for perfection from the start. Focus on completing the piece first & enjoy the process at your own pace.

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Chapter 1: Shimaenaga Brooch

After completing the practice lessons, you will move on to full animal embroidery.

You will review the methods you learned during practice & continue stitching the Shimaenaga step by step.

In the second half, you will try gradient effects & small details, helping you progress to the next level.

After finishing the embroidery, you will learn how to create an edged brooch that can be arranged into various shapes.

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Chapter 2: Squirrel Charm

As you become more comfortable with animal embroidery, you will create a cute charm featuring a squirrel.

This lesson helps you understand the flow of fur across the entire body, which will be very helpful when you create other animals.

While adding shading to the body, you will also get used to stitching natural fur texture. You will learn to express small details such as the hands, tail, & the berry made with beads.

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Chapter 3: Cat Embroidery

After completing several animal embroidery pieces & gaining confidence, you will challenge a slightly more realistic animal motif.

Although the pattern may look difficult, it is designed to be as easy to stitch as possible. You can progress step by step at your own pace while watching the videos. Using the techniques you have learned so far, you will create a realistic animal embroidery with your own hands.

Once you become familiar with this method, it is easy to arrange the design into cats with different colors & patterns, making this a very useful recipe.

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Chapter 4: Cat Pouch

After you complete your realistic animal embroidery, we will add small embellishments & turn it into a practical accessory.

The flowers & beads arranged around the embroidery create a bright & decorative look, & this design will be helpful for your future projects as well.

In the final step, we assemble everything into a pouch that is designed to show your embroidery clearly & beautifully.

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☝️ Important Notes


📍Please start the lesson within 6 months of purchase. If there is no activity for over 6 months, some features (including video access & feedback) may become unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.

📍Please do not share the course URL, password, videos, photos, screenshots.

📍No refunds after purchase.

Important Notes

About Questions and Feedback

The availability period for questions and feedback is six months from the date of purchase.
If there is no login activity for more than 6 months after purchase, some features (questions and feedback) may become unavailable.
Video access will remain available.

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3. Viewing Period & Maintenance

Video access may occasionally be unavailable due to system maintenance, which takes place roughly once every 1-2 months.
To ensure a comfortable learning experience, this course provides 55 weeks of access instead of the usual 52 weeks.

4. Course Updates

Certain parts of the course may be updated or revised without prior notice to improve quality.

5. Prohibited Actions (Sharing & Reposting)

Please do not share or distribute the course URL, password, or any lesson content with third parties.
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Mayuka Morimoto

よろしくお願いします🐿✨ 北海道在住。 身近にいる小さな動物や植物をテーマにした、精密な刺繍作品が人気。 国内はもちろん、フランスなど海外の出版物などにも作品を提供している。 著書に「野の花と小さな動物の刺繍」(日本文芸社) 北海道文化服装専門学校 卒業 アパレルデザイナー勤務経験あり(ヤングカジュアル) 2017-2018 フランス手芸誌 作品連載 2018 自著「野の花と小さな動物の刺繍」出版 2020 雑誌 家庭画報 作品連載 2021 CLASS101開講、自著「草花と動物たちの刺繍ガーデン」出版
By working through each step gradually, even beginners can complete the project. The videos take time to show every stage in detail, so the explanations are easy to follow for first-time learners as well.
You don’t need to purchase the lesson kit. However, if you want to receive feedback or ask questions about your work, please make sure you prepare embroidery threads in the same color numbers as those used in the lesson pattern.
You can find a detailed list under the “Materials & Tools Needed” tab on this page .
Please refer to How to Use the Lesson Page for step-by-step guidance . If you have trouble with any part of the process, feel free to contact us through the Contact page .
Please refer to How to Use the Lesson Page for step-by-step guidance . If you have any questions, feel free to contact us from the Contact page .
Please refrain from selling the finished items created from this lesson.
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