Blanket stitches are a great tool for multiple purposes. You can make it very dense by setting each stitch very close to another or more loosely to create an open […]
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Backstitch plays a huge part in hand sewing and even in modern embroidery, it is one of the stitches you learn first. When most people think of a sewn seam,
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The woven spider wheel has become a new favorite in floral embroidery. Many embroiderers use them for stitching pretty roses – which is why this stitch is also called the
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The fishbone stitch is very often used in embroidery to make leaves or other botanical shapes. You can stitch it along curved and straight outlines and fill out space between
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After a simple start with the running stitch last time, the french knot is a stitch I get a lot of questions about. Don’t despair! There are some tricks to
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Let’s start this new embroidery stitch tutorial series with the most basic one: the running stitch. There will be more complex stitches later this month. I wanted to include all
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Flower embroidery is one of the most popular subjects in the history of hand embroidery. There are simple flower stitches and more elaborate designs. Using different stitch techniques makes each
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