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    A visual guide to some of the most Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. If you're venturing out on your own, use embroidery oss or pearl cotton with a wide-eye embroidery needle.

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    A visual guide to some of the most Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. If you're venturing out on your own, use embroidery oss or pearl cotton with a wide-eye embroidery needle.

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    A visual guide to some of the most Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. If you're venturing out on your own, use embroidery oss or pearl cotton with a wide-eye embroidery needle.

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    Embroidery Stitches

    Uploaded by

    Sherry Surrency
    A visual guide to some of the most Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. If you're venturing out on your own, use embroidery oss or pearl cotton with a wide-eye embroidery needle.

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    The passage provides a visual guide and descriptions of common hand embroidery stitches.

    Some common hand embroidery stitches described include blanket stitch, backstitch, satin stitch, chain stitch, and running stitch.

    The passage recommends using embroidery floss or pearl cotton thread with a wide-eye embroidery needle.

    Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches

    A Visual Guide for Quilters and Sewists


    Robin Strobel

    ShopMartingale.com

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    Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches


    Heres a visual guide to some of the most common hand-embroidery stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. Pattern instructions usually tell you what type of thread to use, but if youre venturing out on your own, use embroidery oss or pearl cotton with a wide-eye embroidery needle. Embroidery oss is usually split, with only two or three strands used at a time. Use more strands for a heavier look. Pearl cotton comes in di erent weights 3, 5, 8, and 12 with the lowest number indicating the heaviest thread.

    Blanket stitch

    Corner blanket stitch

    Closed blanket stitch

    2 3

    2 3

    2 3

    Crossed blanket stitch

    Indented blanket stitch

    Knotted blanket stitch

    Pyramid blanket stitch

    Sawtooth blanket stitch

    Serpentine blanket stitch

    2 Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches

    Slanted blanket stitch

    Chain stitch

    Couching

    1 2 4 3

    Cretan stitch

    Cross-stitch

    Feather stitch

    2 3 5

    Fly stitch

    French knot (2 winds)

    French knot (3 winds)

    1 2 3 4

    1 2 4
    1 2

    32 4

    Herringbone stitch

    Lazy daisy or detached chain stitch

    Long stitch

    3 2 1 5 4 2 1

    3 Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches

    Running stitch (var. 1)

    Running stitch (var. 2)

    Satin stitch (var. 1)

    Satin stitch (var. 2)

    Snowake stitch

    Spiderweb stitch

    8 3 6

    5 4 7

    2 3

    3 5 4

    7 6 8

    Star stitch (var. 1)

    Star stitch (var. 2)

    Stem stitch or outline stitch

    6 3 2 5 8 7

    3 1

    Straight stitch

    Whipstitch

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    2 1

    1 2 3

    2 1 3

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    4 Common Hand-Embroidery Stitches

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