Need a calm craft stop in Hoi An? This hand embroidery workshop teaches simple stitches, gives you a kit, and ends with a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

I especially like the materials included setup, because you are not hunting for tools or figuring out what to buy. I also like the private, hands-on coaching from the team at Little Daisy Hoi An, with patient help when your stitches wobble.

One thing to consider: you are committing real time to sitting and sewing for about 2.5 hours, so it is less of a quick photo stop and more of a slow, focused activity.

Key things that make this class work

• Beginner-first teaching, with basic stitches you can actually use
• Full kit provided, including hoop, threads, needles, pen, fabric, and the bag to embroider
• Take-home items like a linen bag, plus extra clothing you bring
• Online tutorials included so you can keep practicing after the class
• Private class format, so you get attention without crowd pressure
• Flexible start time available, if you need a specific slot

A Rainy-Day Craft in Hoi An You Can Finish and Keep

Hoi An is great for wandering, but some days you want something quieter. This hand embroidery workshop is the opposite of a loud, rushed tour. It is a sit-down skill class where you leave with a practical souvenir you made yourself.

The class is built for beginners. You learn how to place stitches, build small designs, and make clean flower shapes, including three-dimensional flowers. It is also the kind of activity that fits rainy afternoons when you still want a memorable Hoi An moment.

The workshop runs at Little Daisy Hoi An, and the meeting point is Little Daisy Hoi An at Đồng Khởi, Tổ 1, Thôn Trà Quế, Cẩm An, Hội An, Quảng Nam 563800, Vietnam. It ends back at the same meeting point, so your day stays simple.

What You Actually Learn in 2.5 Hours: Stitches, Flowers, and Simple Designs

The focus is on basic embroidery stitches that you can build into a recognizable design fast. In roughly 2 hours with the instructor, you work on flower motifs like daisies and small blossoms, plus whatever simple pattern style you want to try.

You do not need to bring an artistic brain or years of experience. The class messaging is clear: hand embroidery is not difficult, and beginners can succeed quickly. The goal is that you walk out feeling confident, not frustrated.

One standout detail is the option to make 3D flowers. Those raised flower pieces look impressive, and they still come from techniques you practice right in class. If you like the idea of something that looks more special than a flat outline, this is the path to choose.

Your Take-Home Project: Linen Bag First, Then Add Your Own Items

The core project is a linen bag. The kit includes the bag you will embroider, so you start immediately without guessing what fabric will work.

You can also embroider additional items you bring along. The class description mentions decorating bags, handkerchiefs, and even notebooks, plus clothing you want to customize. That matters because it turns the experience into a personal craft session, not a one-size-fits-all souvenir.

If you want a practical memory of Hoi An, the linen bag is a good choice. It is something you can reuse, and it carries your work every time you grab it. If you are more sentimental, a personalized handkerchief or a small notebook cover can be even more meaningful.

The Kit Includes Everything, So You Start Sewing Right Away

This is not one of those classes where you show up and then spend 30 minutes trying to find supplies. You get your embroidery kit on site, and it includes the key tools you need to begin.

Your kit includes:

• hoop
• some threads
• needles
• a pen
• fabric
• the bag to embroider on

That is the practical part. When the tools are already matched, you avoid the most common beginner problems, like threads that do not blend well with the fabric, or needles that do not behave.

They also provide embroidery materials for a hassle-free experience. For you, that means less pre-planning and less risk that you buy the wrong supplies. For the instructor, it means they can teach you with the same setup every time, so your progress stays steady.

Private Attention at Little Daisy Hoi An, With Space to Ask Questions

This is a private tour or activity. Only your group participates, so you do not have to wait for your turn while other people keep the class busy.

The teaching style described in the experience is patient and hands-on. People mention the instructor being there the whole time to teach techniques, correct mistakes, and answer questions as they happen. That is a big deal in needlework, because tiny adjustments can make stitches look cleaner.

If you are the type who learns better by asking, this format is helpful. You can get clarification before you lock in a wrong step. You also have time to match your stitches to the design you want.

The workshop has a calm pace too. Several people describe it as relaxing, even magical, which makes sense for a craft where you are building something slowly. It is also a smart option if you want a break from constant walking around town.

Online Tutorials for Practicing After the Class

The class includes online tutorials you can watch at home. This matters because embroidery is partly muscle memory. You need to repeat the same motions to make them smoother, and tutorials help you do that without guessing.

In real terms, those videos are like a checklist. If you forget how you started a flower, or you want to redo a stitch type, you can follow along again. It is also useful if you want to expand beyond what you completed in the workshop.

This “practice after” piece is a value multiplier. Without it, many classes leave you with a souvenir and a fading memory. With it, you keep the momentum and build real skills.

Choosing Your Design: Make It Yours Without Overthinking It

The class gives you structure, but you get choices in what you embroider. The workshop description talks about embroidering your choice of bags, handkerchiefs, and more. You also learn basic stitches and designs, and you can customize items you bring.

If you already have an idea, go with it. People who had a plan found the instructor helped them execute it carefully. If you do not have an idea, the instructor can steer you toward designs that work with the time you have.

For beginners, the best move is to pick a design that matches your comfort level. Simple flower motifs are a strong choice because you can reuse the same stitch logic across multiple petals. It also helps you finish a recognizable outcome in the session.

Price and Value: Why $49 Feels Fair for What You Receive

The price is $49.00 per person for an experience lasting about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Here is why it can feel like good value. You are paying not only for instruction, but also for a kit with hoop, threads, needles, fabric, and the embroidered bag to start with. In many craft settings, supplies either cost extra or you have to assemble them yourself.

You are also paying for private coaching. Private instruction reduces waiting and shortens the learning curve, especially when you are brand new. That means you spend your time actually stitching, not just observing.

Finally, you get online tutorials. That is part of the deal, and it extends the value beyond the workshop time. You take home tools and guidance you can use again.

Logistics, Timing, and Getting There Without Stress

The workshop is based at Little Daisy Hoi An, in the Trà Quế area. The meeting point is listed at Đòng Khởi, Tổ 1, Thôn Trà Quế, Cẩm An. The activity ends back at the meeting point.

The class is described as near public transportation, which helps if you are moving around Hoi An using local buses or rides. You also get a mobile ticket, so you likely do not need a separate printout.

Timing is flexible too. If you want a class to start at a time that fits your schedule, you can ask for a customized start time at the same price. That is useful if you are planning around meals, laundry, or the weather.

Because the workshop is suitable for all levels, most people can join. You are not expected to have any prior needlework skills.

Who This Workshop Suits Best (and Who Might Want a Different Day)

This workshop fits you if:

• you want a hands-on, quiet activity in Hoi An
• you are a beginner and want basic stitches taught step-by-step
• you like souvenirs that are personal and actually useful
• you want something you can practice after with online tutorials

It might not be your best match if you want a high-energy sightseeing day. You will be sitting and sewing for most of the experience, and it is designed to be relaxing rather than fast-paced.

It is also a good fit if you like making small, detailed things. If you have patience for tiny tasks, embroidery rewards you quickly, especially with flower designs and the possibility of three-dimensional petals.

Should You Book This Hand Embroidery Class in Hoi An?

Yes, book it if you want a beginner-friendly skill class with a clear outcome. You get instruction, a full kit, and the chance to embroider a linen bag, then expand to other items you bring.

It is one of the more satisfying experiences in Hoi An because the product is immediate and wearable. You do not just collect photos, you collect a crafted piece you can use later. And if the weather turns, you have a calm rainy-day plan that still feels like a true Hoi An experience.

If you are on the fence, pick the design that you would actually use after you get home. A bag, handkerchief, or notebook is a memory you will keep reaching for. That is the kind of souvenir that never feels like clutter.

FAQ

How long is the hand embroidery workshop in Hoi An?

The workshop lasts about 2 hours 30 minutes.

What’s included in the embroidery kit?

You receive the kit with a hoop, threads, needles, a pen, fabric, and a bag to embroider on. Online tutorials are also included for practice at home.

Can I embroider items I bring from home?

Yes. You can embroider clothing you bring along in addition to the bag provided.

Is this class suitable for beginners?

Yes. The class is suitable for all levels, especially beginners.

Is this a private class?

Yes. It is a private tour or activity, and only your group participates.

Can the start time be changed to fit my schedule?

Yes. If you want a preferred start time, you can request a customized time that fits your schedule at the same price.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance of the experience start time for a full refund.