Build confidence in embroidery fundamentals through this hands-on professional development session designed for educators. Participants will learn essential techniques including proper hooping methods, stabilizer selection and application, threading techniques, backing options, machine setup, troubleshooting, and finishing methods for professional-quality results. Additional instruction will cover material selection, embroidery best practices, and strategies for successful classroom implementation. Teachers will leave with practical skills and knowledge that can be immediately applied in apparel, fashion, entrepreneurship, and maker-based programs.