2025年1月31日 · 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

2019年6月28日 · The templates are organized by stitch family, so each group of decorative lines – all of which make for great crazy quilting seams or sampler-developing on larger stitch samplers – centers around one basic stitch. For example, in the photo above, that group of templates on that page all belong to the buttonhole stitch family.

2018年8月10日 · A Good Stitch Dictionary is Useful! If you want to explore other possibilities further, I strongly suggest investing in a good stitch dictionary! A good stitch dictionary will help you master a whole variety of stitches, so that you have a wide repertoire to pull from, when you’re debating about how to interpret stems or branches in embroidery.

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2011年10月14日 · After yesterday’s post on working the stem stitch with two strands on silk using a laying tool, many people asked “What’s a laying tool and how do you use it?” Here’s a bit about laying tools and how they’re used. A laying tool is pretty much just a stick of some sort. In Japanese embroidery, the laying tool is called a tekobari, but in western embroidery, it’s pretty …

Goldwork is the most regal and luxurious of embroidery techniques. Once accessible only to the wealthy, goldwork embroidery was used historically to adorn ecclesiastical textiles, military uniforms, and clothing and textiles for the nobility. Today, goldwork is more accessible than it used to be, and is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity as a popular needlework …

2012年10月13日 · If you’re wanting to stitch up something with an autumn theme, look for patterns like the one above that include acorns and leaves. Do drop by String or Nothing this weekend and download this nice collection of free blackwork filling patterns!

2013年10月3日 · Cast-on Stitch & Double Cast-on Stitch Again, the samples for the video tutorial for the cast-on stitch illustrate the stitch used for petals on flowers, but with a little manipulation, both stitches work great for leaves, too – especially the double cast-on stitch.

2008年4月6日 · The author gives detailed instructions on common stitches and techniques used in crewel work: stem stitch, chain stitch, split stitch, satin stitch, fly stitch, buttonhole stitch, detached buttonhole, spider’s web stitch, French knots, laid filling, soft shading, and bullion knots. She doesn’t just give them to you as a dictionary, though.

2011年5月13日 · The other day, I was demonstrating turkey work to a fellow stitcher, and we got to talking about Fluff and how to achieve it. I’ll show you what I showed her. This isn’t so much a demonstration on doing a stitch, as much as it is a discussion of fluffing the stitch, so if you’d like to see how turkey work is worked, check out my turkey work video. You’ll see that it’s a Really …