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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
The Perfect Stem Stitch – NeedlenThread. com I accidentally came to love stem stitch, and still find it one of the absolutely most versatile stitches As a very novice stitcher I decided to make yards of embroidered Celtic knot trim for an outfit, and after much fussing about found that stem stitch was the fastest and gave me the most consistent line
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?
Stitch Fun Index – NeedlenThread. com Stitch Fun is a series of articles featuring step-by-step photo tutorials that explore various hand embroidery stitches and the fun things you can do with them To make all the articles in the Stitch Play series easily accessible, I'll be listing them in this index, which you will find under
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
Embroidered Writing – My Favorite Stitches for It My absolute favorite stitch for embroidered handwriting is Quaker stitch I’ve written a step-by-step tutorial for Quaker stitch here You can see Quaker stitch used on handwriting in the photo above I like it because it creates a slightly raised, very clear, fine line, which works great for handwriting
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
Embroidery Stitch Video Tutorial: Stem Stitch - NeedlenThread. com Stem Stitch is also used in Casalguidi Embroidery, worked over thick string to create a highly textured, super-raised stem stitch rope You can find instructions for this Casalguidi embroidery technique here And finally, stem stitch can be used to fill an area, by working rows of stem stitch close together
Stitch Fun: Velvet Stitch - Some More Fluff! - NeedlenThread. com Velvet stitch involves a kind of cross stitch, so we’ll begin the stitch by taking the first part of the stitch from lower left to upper right, in the direction of the arrow indicated in the photo above And there’s the first part of the stitch – a straight diagonal stitch taken from lower left to upper right Not too complex so far!