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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
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
26 Tutorials for Chain Stitch Variations – NeedlenThread. com Oyster stitch: a combination of a twisted chain stitch inside a larger chain stitch, these stand on their own and make nice, plump ovals, great for leaves, flower petals, and oyster stitch rose buds Raised chain stitch band: a great way to create a nice, chunky composite stitch It makes great edgings when finishing ornaments and the like, too!
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 a “stabbing method, which means taking the needle and thread all the way to the back
Stitch Tip: A Clean Start with Two Strands – NeedlenThread. com April 16, 2018 Stitch Tip: A Clean Start with Two Strands One of the questions that I’m asked frequently concerns embroidering on personal or household linens, where the back of the embroidery is not covered in any way when the piece is finished
Hand Embroidery: Lettering and Text 4: Stem Stitch Stem stitch is a beautiful rope-like hand embroidery stitch that works great for writing with a needle and thread There are two real difficulties with stem stitch: stitch direction and curves I'll try to eliminate both of those difficulties in this tutorial Before venturing into the tutorial, you
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
Embroidery Stitches by Name, from A-Z – NeedlenThread. com Alternate Stitch Names I cross-checked the stitch names through a stack of about 10 well-known and well-respected stitch dictionaries (old and new) to find alternate names for some of the stitches If you go through the list on the website and find any alternates I missed, do feel free to drop me a line or leave a comment below I’d
Holly Evergreen: Stitching Details and More! - NeedlenThread. com I know we’re getting a wee bit close to Christmas, but if you have it in you to stitch something Christmassy over the next week or so, perhaps this project will tickle your fancy! Remember last week when I showed you the holly evergreen design that I had altered and started stitching? These designs are now part of a three-towel ready-to-stitch set available in my shop, here In the set