How to stitch a Blanket stitch for hand embroidery

Learn how to blanket stitch on felt or other fabrics for pretty edging. Video + tutorial show to hand sew one or more layers on a straight or round edge.

Presenting the Blanket Stitch Family - part 1. Simple open loops can make so much! Here is part 1 of this beautiful family. Blanket Stitch began as a way to secure the edges of unsewn blankets. The stitch is simple to do and gives a decorated look. With time, this stitch was experimented with in hand embroidery, and it gave rise to different variations and styles of this stitch. Make them on edges, borders, outlines and even fillings! What more could you ask for!?

There are many amazing DIY projects that require a bit of sewing, but that doesn’t mean you have to run right out and purchase a sewing machine! Much can be...

An excellent tutorial on the blanket stitch. Better to have this more than once than not at all!

Wondering blanket stitch step by step with pictures? Then this is your stop. I’ll explain my blanket stitch learning stage.

Learn how to end the blanket stitch three different ways depending on layers of fabric and ending location.

Finishing your first sweater!