Dec 6, 2014 · The amazing thing about this list of 26 chain stitch variations is this: they just scratch the surface. There are heaps more ways to incorporate chain stitch into your embroidery projects, but …

Oct 26, 2006 · The chain stitch is a versatile hand embroidery stitch that can be used to outline and to fill spaces. It's a fun stitch to work, and always looks great! The chain stitch is probably one of the most …

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Oct 1, 2012 · Normally, you’d work a chain stitch with a regular embroidery needle (crewel or chenille needle, with a sharp point), but because of the lacing, it’s a good idea to have a tapestry needle …

Jun 15, 2012 · The open chain stitch works well on lines, curves, and circles. It creates a square-looking stitch if space is left between the individual stitches, but you can also close up the open space …

Nov 13, 2010 · The twisted chain stitch forms the base of other embroidery stitches, so it’s a good stitch to have in your repertoire. For example, oyster stitch and rosette chain both begin like the twisted …

Nov 18, 2013 · For email subscribers, you can find the tambour video here: Tambour Embroidery How-To Video: Basic Chain Stitch Later on, I’ll share some more tips to help you get comfortable with the …

Apr 7, 2008 · The raised chain stitch band is a composite hand embroidery stitch, made up of two steps: first, you create a line of foundation stitches, which are just parallel straight stitches, and then you …

Aug 10, 2018 · You can manipulate the length of the “barbs” and the direction of the twist, to achieve an alternating, interesting thorny line. This is demonstrated in the twisted chain stitch video, here. Lots …

Nov 13, 2006 · The detached chain stitch, also known as the “lazy daisy” or just “daisy” stitch, is an isolated stitch – that is, it stands on its own as a stitch, without being connected to another stitch. The …