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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 composi
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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 ...
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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
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Garden Swirl Stitch-Along 2: A Large Flower and the Vine
Welcome to part 2 of the stitch-along for Garden Swirl. If you're just joining in, you'll find part 1 - which covers materials, tools, and the design - here. Next Monday, I'll be creating a Project Index for Garden Swirl, which will be available under "Tips & Techniques" in the main menu her
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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.
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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 ...
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Embroidery Stitch Video Tutorial: Stem Stitch - NeedlenThread.com
Stem Stitch is my favorite hand embroidery stitch, because it is so versatile and so attractive. The poor stem stitch doesn't get the attention it is due, in my opinion - most folks tend to stitch lines today using backstitch, running stitch, and chain stitch, more than they do with stem stitch. But
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Daisy Stitch Video Tutorial – NeedlenThread.com
The detached chain stitch, also known as the "lazy daisy" or just "daisy" stitch, is an isolated stitch - that is, it stands on its own as a stitch, without being connected to another stitch. The detached chain stitch is a very popular embroidery stitch, because it's an easy and pretty stitch. It's
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Tips & Techniques – NeedlenThread.com
Tips & Techniques A list of all kinds of hand embroidery tutorials, tips, and techniques, including beginner tips for embroidery, tips on transferring embroidery patterns and designs, working with specific embroidery threads, tips on goldwork, on silk shading, on individual embroidery stitches.
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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