Heart Wreath 1: Hand embroidery pattern

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Sometimes, the most memorable expressions of love are the quiet ones – the kind made slowly, with intention, and a little bit of time set aside just for creating. These hand embroidery designs are made for exactly that.

Centred around simple words, gentle symbols, and soft, romantic details, each design is created to feel warm rather than flashy. They’re perfect for stitching in cosy moments, whether that’s a quiet evening on the couch, a weekend project, or a few peaceful stitches at the end of the day. The layouts flow naturally, making the process feel relaxed and satisfying, not rushed.

These designs shine when you let them reflect your own idea of love. Soft pinks and reds feel classic and comforting, but neutrals, blush tones, or even unexpected colours can give the piece a more modern or personal feel. Add delicate florals, textured stitches, or subtle shading if you enjoy layering detail, or keep things beautifully simple and let the words speak for themselves.

Finished pieces make especially thoughtful gifts. Frame one as a handmade Valentine’s Day present, stitch it for an anniversary, or create something just because – no special occasion required! There’s something quietly powerful about giving (or keeping) a piece that was made slowly, with care, rather than bought at the last minute.

These designs are suitable for a wide range of stitchers. Beginners will enjoy the clear lettering and approachable structure, while more experienced embroiderers can take their time adding texture and personality. Either way, the result feels heartfelt and considered.

This is a digital download, so you can start stitching whenever the mood strikes. Print the pattern, transfer it onto your fabric, and enjoy the process at your own pace. No pressure, no deadlines – just a gentle, creative project waiting for you.

If you love the idea of expressing affection through handmade work, these embroidery designs offer a simple, beautiful way to do it—one stitch at a time.

You can follow my Instagram page and Pinterest account for stitch tutorials and inspiration, to help you complete your next project. Our free Stitching Guide is also an excellent resource to explore beginner stitches and advanced techniques.

When you purchase this pattern, you will receive:

• a ready-to-print downloadable PDF file of the black and white hand embroidery pattern, including three different sizes to perfectly fit a 6, 7 or 8 inch embroidery hoop.

• a detailed Stitch Map, with hints and tips, stitch suggestions and guidance for beginners, as well as detailed instructions on advanced techniques like thread painting and stumpwork.

Please note:

• This is a digital product; no physical item will be posted. For threads, fabric, and stitching accessories, visit our Stitching Supplies section.
• Files will be available for instant download once payment is confirmed.
• The design is provided for personal use only and may not be shared, resold, or redistributed in any form. Finished stitched pieces may be sold on a small handmade scale, provided credit is given to Daydream Stitchery. You may resize the design for personal use, but altering the design for resale is not permitted.
• This pattern is intended for hand embroidery and is not formatted for machine embroidery.
• Instructions are written in English.