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Do the outline stitch

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How to do basic embroidery stitches

Do basic embroidery stitches

Learn these embroidery stitches and you can outline and fill. Just like coloring as a kid.. but with thread.

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How to create your own embroidery pattern from a photo

Create your own embroidery pattern from a photo

Dolin O'Shea and Make Magazine show us how to create an embroidery ...more

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How to do the drizzle stitch

Do the drizzle stitch

The drizzle stitch is a "texture" stitch. It makes an individual, almost-upright, slightly twisted "tower" on your fabric.

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How to do the seed stitch

Do the seed stitch

Here's a video tutorial for the seed stitch used in hand embroidery. This is a very simple filling technique! Seed stitch looks great when ...more

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How to do the buttonhole stitch

Do the buttonhole stitch

The buttonhole stitch is used in many types of hand embroidery - general surface embroidery, crazy quilting, whitework and cutwork ...more

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How to do the Roumanian couching stitch

Do the Roumanian couching stitch

Here's another video tutorial for a hand embroidery stitch called Roumanian couching, which is used primarily as a filling stitch.

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How to do the Bokhara couching stitch

Do the Bokhara couching stitch

Bokhara couching is a filling technique used in surface embroidery. Unlike regular couching, Bokhara couching uses only one thread, which ...more

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How to do detatched buttonhole filling

Do detatched buttonhole filling

In detached buttonhole filling, you don't pass through the fabric as you work the buttonhole filling. In attached, you do. Attached ...more

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How to embroider a rose bud out of bullion knots

Embroider a rose bud out of bullion knots

Here's a video tutorial for a rose bud made out of bullion knots. The bullion knot can be used to make beautiful roses and rose buds, and ...more

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How to do the woven picot stitch

Do the woven picot stitch

There are many dimensional embroidery stitches , but one of the most fun is the woven picot. You can do a lot with it! It's an easy ...more

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How to do the French knot

Do the French knot

The French knot is used often in hand-embroidery, but a lot of people avoid it, because it intimidates them. Once you work one correctly ...more

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How to do lattice work

Do lattice work

Lattice work is used as filling or for backgrounds. Worked on a plain ground (with only the fabric behind the lattice stitches) it can be ...more

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How to do the cable chain stitch

Do the cable chain stitch

There are many variations on the chain stitch used in hand embroidery. Here's one that produces a "realistic-looking" chain, with a small ...more

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How to do the rosette chain stitch

Do the rosette chain stitch

Here's a video tutorial for another hand embroidery stitch - the rosette chain stitch. The rosette chain stitch is much like the oyster ...more

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How to do the chain stitch

Do the chain stitch

Another basic hand embroidery stitch, the chain stitch is used to outline and to fill spaces. It's a fun stitch to work, and always looks ...more

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How to do the Palestrina stitch

Do the Palestrina stitch

Here's another video tutorial for hand embroidery stitches - this one is for the Palestrina stitch. Palestrina stitch is used for outlining ...more

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How to do the Chevron stitch

Do the Chevron stitch

The Chevron Stitch is used in hand embroidery to work decorative bands and seam embellishments. It's a great stitch for smocking, too ...more

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How to do the raised chain stitch band

Do the raised chain stitch band

This is a composite stitch. There are two embroidery stitches here put together to make the raised chain: the simple straight stitch which ...more

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How to do the double chain stitch

Do the double chain stitch

Here's a video tutorial for the double chain stitch used in hand embroidery. This is a quick, easy stitch which creates a wide decorative ...more

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How to do the split stitch

Do the split stitch

The split stitch is another easy hand embroidery stitch, perfect for beginners and used often by advanced embroiderers. Here's a tutorial ...more

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