Embroidery

Fun ways to use Blanket Stitch in Fabric Art

What is Blanket Stitch or Buttonhole Stitch and how can I use it? Well traditionally this little stitch was used as an edge on woolen blankets.  Hence the name.  But it is most commonly used nowadays for hand stitching an applique.  It provided a very neat edge, on the outside, and little stitches that spread …

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How to embroider with little Cross stitches

Take your stitches a step further! I really enjoy, exploring and experimenting with stitches.  I have recently added this one to my YouTube Channel.  So two little stitches crossed,  I am calling it a cross stitch.  But not in the traditional way of having to follow a pattern, using a key to tell you where …

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