Back Stitch

If you want to do hand embroidery, you really need to know how to backstitch. The backstitch is probably THE most common outline stitch. It gives a nice, smooth, continuous line. If you're going to be stitching tight curves make sure to use a shortish stitch length. Otherwise, just use a stitch length you're comfortable with and

Back stitch is an easy but effective way to stitch any motif. It is a favourite because of its simplicity. This embroidery stitch sampler shows the same motif with different stitches for many different looks. #handembroidery #embroiderysampler

Stitchin With Samantha | Embroidery Patterns & Kits on Instagram: "✨Back Stitch✨ Slowed down tutorial on how to use back stitch to embroider names on clothing.🪡 I’m using 6 strands of thread here and stitching my custom collar name pattern from my shop. What do you think - are you ready to take this stitch on now?🤩 #handembroidery #embroidery #backstitch #embroiderytutorial #babyclothes #diycrafts #momlife #momcrafts #tutorial #crafting #embroideryclothes #embroideredclothing…

Back Stitch is another of the basic embroidery stitches that you should learn at the beginning like the running stitch. This is a strong durable stitch.

Learn these basic hand sewing stitches that every beginner needs to know. So useful for a variety of sewing projects. Includes step-by-step tutorial for running stitch, back stitch, blanket stitch, flat catch stitch, whip stitch, running basting stitch, chain stitch, and more! Basic Sewing Stitches | Sewing 101 | Hand stitching Techniques | Mending a hole in fabric | Repair clothes | Mending clothes by hand

What stitches should you use when hand embroidering letters? In this blog and video tutorial I go over using back stitch, split stitch, stem stitch, chain stitch, couching and satin stitch.

Chain stitch is a simple hand embroidery technique typically used to follow lines and curves (though it can also be used to fill in a space, much like split back stitch). There are two ways to do chain stitch; the "right" version is whichever version works best for you. On my blog, you'll find a beginner-friendly tutorial for both ways to chain stitch in hand embroidery, with instructions in written, photo, and (longer) video format.

Also known as: crewel stitch, stalk stitch, point de cable Through my research, I found out that stem stitch is crewel stitch. It is one of the easiest to be done and perhaps even one of the first stitches to be taught to any beginner. But, many...

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Kari Morrison aka The Craftinomicon, is a craft blogger residing in Portland, OR. Whether sewing, painting, stitching or building, she's always busy with projects large and small.