25
jan 17

69. Magic Chain Stitch

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Magic Chain Stitch is fun to sew but I am not sure it looks nice. Anyway, I have learned to stitch it and might use it in another way in the future.

Links:
How to make Magic Chain Stitch
Google picture search


18
dec 16

68. Woven Zig Zag Chain Stitch

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Woven Zig-Zag Chain Stitch is very nice for straight lines and for a slight bow. Here I tried it on a flower. I hope i can use it in a better way in the future.

Links:

How to Hand Embroider Woven Zig Zag Chain


Google picture search


10
dec 16

67. Raised cup

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Raised cup is a very nice textured stitch and fairly easy to learn.

Links:
How to make Raised Cup
Google picture search


30
nov 16

66. Double Herringbone Stitch and Twisted Latice Band

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Twisted Latice band was difficult to stitch on flower motif. I tried one leaf only. The other two leaves are double Herringbone Stitch.

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Links:

Twisted Lattice Band Tutorial

Double Herringbone stitch tutorial


Another version of Twisted Latice Stitch
Google picture search


23
nov 16

65. Top Knotted Buttonhole Stitch

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It took a while to learn Top Knotted Buttonhole stitch and I still have to think before I wrap the thread around the needle. The stitch looks nice but in my hands it is very slow to embroider.

Links:

How to Hand Embroider Top Knotted Buttonhole


Google picture search


19
nov 16

64. Chained Bar Stitch

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Chained Bar Stitch is another struktured stitch that makes nice stems. It looks like couching with Feather Chain Stitch.

Links:
How to make Chained Bar Stitch
Google picture search


14
nov 16

63. Triangular Feather Stitch

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At first I thought that Triangular Feather Stitch was another stitch difficult to fit in among my printed flowers. Then I realised that this stitch works fine for leaves.
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Links:
How to make Triangular Feather Stitch
Google picture search


07
nov 16

62. Raised Chain Stitch Version 2

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Version 2 was easier to stitch than version 1 (previous post). I like the knitted texture.

imageThe outline stitches in this picture are regular Chain Stitch.

Links:

How to hand embroider Raised Chain Stitch Version 2


Google picture search


04
nov 16

61. Raised Chain Stitch Version 1

I made a misstake. The instruction says ”Take your thread over the top of the first bar and thread the needle under it.” I did the opposit. I took the thread under the first bar and …
The result wasn’t the same but it looks all right. It is called Wipped Spoke Stitch.

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Eventually I figured out how to make the stitch. Here it is:
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One petal is sewn in the wrong way but the others are right.

Links:

How to hand embroider Raised Chain Stitch Version 1


Google picture search


04
nov 16

Summary 6: TAST 51-60

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51. Buttonholed Herringbone Stitch

 

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52. Sheaf Stitch

 

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53. Turkman Stitch

 

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54. Knotted Buttonhole Band

 

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55. Up and Down Buttonhole

 

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56. Lock Stitch

 

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57. Feathered Chain Stitch

 

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58. Slipped Detatched Chain Stitch

 

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59. Woven Detatched Chain Stitch

 

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60. Inverted Feather stitch

 

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