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- 10 Hand Embroidery Stitches for Stems Branches
A Good Stitch Dictionary is Useful! If you want to explore other possibilities further, I strongly suggest investing in a good stitch dictionary! A good stitch dictionary will help you master a whole variety of stitches, so that you have a wide repertoire to pull from, when you’re debating about how to interpret stems or branches in embroidery
- Stitch Fun: Stacked Herringbone - Its Double, but its Not
Today, we're going to enjoy a bit of Stitch Fun - musing about a stitch, wondering about its name, and showing you how it's worked Stitch Fun! is this series of stitching tutorials here on Needle 'n Thread In the series, we explore different embroidery stitches mostly as combinations or composi
- Hand Embroidery Needles: How to Choose Them Use Them
Lately, I’ve been needled a lot about hand embroidery needles – lots of questions from beginners and beyond about this mysterious tool that we certainly can’t live without Today, I want to share a few points about hand embroidery needles, so that you can make a good choice when you select the needle you’ll use on your next embroidered masterpiece
- Tutorials for Hand Embroidered Leaves Flowers
Cast-on Stitch Double Cast-on Stitch Again, the samples for the video tutorial for the cast-on stitch illustrate the stitch used for petals on flowers, but with a little manipulation, both stitches work great for leaves, too – especially the double cast-on stitch
- Stitch Fun: Velvet Stitch - Some More Fluff! - NeedlenThread. com
Stitch Fun: Velvet Stitch – Some More Fluff! Last week, we delved into the fun of creating fluffy stitches by examining Victorian Tufting, a technique involving layers of herringbone stitch which are cut and then fluffed up to create a dimensional pile on the embroidery surface Today, just for the fun of it, let’s look at another fluffy
- Favorite Old Embroidery Books – Free for Downloading
A Book of Fancy Designs for Ornamenting Oriental Work – (PDF) – This is essentially a collection of interesting stitch patterns for crazy quilting Anand’s Embroidery Book: Hand Drawn Designs to Use in Machine Embroidery – (PDF) – Don’t be put off by the title, even if you aren’t into machine embroidery
- How To Videos – NeedlenThread. com
How To Videos Embroidery By Name, from A-Z Line Stitches Bands Running Stitch Whipped Running Stitch Backstitch Laced Backstitch Whipped Backstitch Stem Stitch Portuguese Knotted Stem Stitch Coral Stitch Outline Stitch Co
- Stitch Fun! Stem Stitch Rose Tutorial - NeedlenThread. com
The stem stitch rose is pretty simple in concept The most complicated part about it is the center knot that’s often used to start the rose But I’ll let you in on a little secret below, after we go through the standard steps for the starting knot, in case you want to skip the knot altogether You can make any size roses with this technique We’ll discuss that below, too Materials Used
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