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- Stitch Fun: Stacked Herringbone – It’s Double, but it’s 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 composites, used in different ways and offering
- Outline Stitch Video Tutorial - NeedlenThread. com
The outline stitch is a basic stitch used in hand embroidery for lines and filling It's an easy embroidery stitch and works up quickly, with a nice rhythm You can work the stitch in a "sewing method" (in hand embroidery, this means "scooping" the fabric up with the needle to make the stitch) or
- Highlighting Satin Stitch – NeedlenThread. com
But the stitching principles in the book apply to padded satin stitch in other applications as well Today’s Key Point: the Size of the Element The key point that I want to highlight today, before directing you to other articles on satin stitch, is this: Satin stitch is not a full-ground-covering stitch for large elements on embroidery projects
- Stitch Archives – a Super-Raised Stem Stitch – NeedlenThread. com
The nature of the raised part of the embroidery is basically a super-dee-duper padded stem stitch You’ll find a very thorough step-by-step photo tutorial for this ultra-raised stem stitch, or Casalguidi stitch, here If you like the look of Casalguidi, but you don’t want something quite so raised, you might enjoy raised stem stitch instead
- Stitch Tip: A Clean Start with Two Strands - NeedlenThread. com
Many of the stitchers have tutorials and I loved this technique when I first tried it I also learned the Pin stitch which is great for an isolated stitch or a design with lots of different colors that only have 1 or a few stitches which they refer to as “confetti” It’s a great way to avoid carrying threads in the back
- Stitch Fun! Stem Stitch Rose Tutorial – NeedlenThread. com
The stem stitch rose differs from the woven wheel or spider web stitch in a couple ways: 1 The stem stitch rose is not worked over a foundation of spokes; and 2 The loops of the rose sit higher on the fabric, thanks to the stem stitch, and create a more realistic looking flower More Stitch Fun?
- Embroidery Stitch Templates – for Straight Uniform Stitches
Then, you stitch the line by following your dot pattern that’s left on the fabric Simple! Pros Cons Like any product, there are pros and cons to the stitch templates The pros are pretty obvious: You can easily and quickly mark a line for embroidery using the templates, ensuring a consistent, even line of stitching that can be further
- Upcoming Stitch-Along: Garden Swirl for Summer
The entire thing (which is about 3 75″ in diameter) doesn’t take too long to stitch I’ve kept the stitches, the thread options, and the whole approach fairly simple The learning points in this stitch-along will be a simple approach to long short stitch on small elements and the finishing techniques that involve mounting as a box top
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