Decorative wall art like the cursive "Hello" hoop or "Buzzing Bees".
Available at Amazon and independent shops like Stonemountain & Daughter Fabric for approximately $24.99 . eBook: Offered by Barnes & Noble for approximately $11.99 . Hoop Dreams: Modern Hand Embroidery - Amazon.com
Cristin Morgan is an accessories designer turned contemporary embroidery artist based in Richmond, Virginia. Known for her work under the brand Marigold + Mars, she focuses on making the "lost art" of embroidery accessible to a new generation.
The guide covers 12 classic embroidery stitches, including the straight stitch, split stitch, and French knot.
Typically round wood or bamboo hoops are used to keep fabric as taut as a drum.