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- Revisiting Richelieu: Beautiful Cutwork Embroidery - NeedlenThread. com
Most Richelieu is worked on a linen ground fabric The predominant stitch used in the embroidery is the buttonhole stitch, which provides a secure outline around the design and against which the cutting is done Sometimes, picots are added to the brides, providing a little more detail to the lace-like cut out areas And sometimes, accent stitching is added to the solid areas to further enrich
- Garden Swirl Stitch-Along 1: Materials and More
Today, we launch the materials kits for Garden Swirl, the upcoming stitch-along on Needle ‘n Thread Please read below to understand the details of kit and box availability! Continue reading July 16, 2025 Heads Up: Garden Swirl Kits and Boxes – Coming Friday! The time has come at long last to launch the stitch-along for Garden Swirl!
- 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
- 16 Filling Stitches for Embroidery - NeedlenThread. com
Satin Stitch Satin stitch is the queen of filling stitches It’s gorgeous and versatile, but really only suitable for smaller areas that need filling You’ll find numerous tips to help you perfect your satin stitch here Stem Stitch Filling Stem stitch is best known as a line stitch, but it also makes a great filling stitch You’ll find an article full of tips on stem stitch filling here
- Quaker Stitch Tutorial: Perfect for Embroidered Writing
Years ago, I wrote a series of articles on hand embroidered writing The articles take you step-by-step through different embroidery stitches that work well for embroidered writing Today, we're going to add a stitch to that list - particularly, a stitch known today as the "Quaker Stitch" becaus
- 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
- Embroidering Fabulously Felted Easter Eggs! - needlenthread. com
Chain stitch, backstitch, stem stitch, running stitch, straight stitches – these are all fair game for making this type of embroidery easy If I want to kick up the challenge a bit, I’ll choose more complicated stitches
- 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
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