Anchor before you stitch
Knot or waste-knot away from the line, then bring the needle up close to your first stitch so the start stays tidy under later rows.
your hoop-side sampler board
no patches yet
note the stitch, the threads, the stage
three small tips for calm stitching
Knot or waste-knot away from the line, then bring the needle up close to your first stitch so the start stays tidy under later rows.
Cut floss about the length of your forearm. Shorter lengths tangle less and keep the twist smooth in stem and outline stitches.
Turn the fabric toward the stitch direction. Even tension comes from the hoop doing the work, not from pulling the thread hard.
Samplerie is an offline hoop-side notebook. Every sampler lives only on this device, stored in local storage — no accounts, no syncing, no network needed. A canvas-hoop notebook for cross-stitch and hand-embroidery hobbyists.
0 samplers kept on this hoop
Your hoop is quiet and empty.
Pick a thread, draw a small border, and let the first stitch land where it likes.