A running stitch is a type of sewing stitch in which the needle is run in and out of fabric to create a line of stitches. To make...
Backstitch or back stitch and its variants stem stitch, outline stitch and split stitch area class of embroidery and sewing stitches in which individual stitches are made backward to the general direction of sewing. ... Hence it can be used to sew strong seams by hand, without a sewing machi...
Chinese embroidery is an ancient type of needlework traditionally sewn with silk thread onto silk fabric. Most Chinese embroidery...
Embroidery is a decorative type of needlework. It is often used to decorate clothing or other household textiles, but historically was used to embellish religious or ceremonial items, as well. The oldest existing embroideries date back to about 1323 BCE in Egypt....
Cross stitch embroidery can be done on a wide range of fabrics, including linen, cotton, and even knit materials. Different types of threads and fibers can also be used, including cotton floss,silk thread, and metallic thread. The finished result is a beautiful, intricate design that can be...
Ribbonembroideryinvolves the use of delicate and beautiful ribbons to create exquisite sewn designs. Like traditional embroidery, ribbon embroidery is often used to decorate a base piece of fabric, such as a quilt, piece of clothing, handbag, or handkerchief. Ribbon is often used to embroider ...
In cutworkembroidery, part of a fabric design is cut away leaving holes. Perhaps the most recognizable type of cutwork embroidery iseyelets, called broderie anglaise. In this technique, small holes are cut out of the fabric and the edge of the hole is reinforced with stitching. Other types ...
It is pretty simple to learn and you can work on it like a running stitch. If you learn how to do this stitch, you can make lots of beautiful designs with it. Almost all hand embroidery patterns call for chain stitch in it. Once you learn this stitch, then sky is the limit for yo...
Side stitch symptoms are very straightforward: you’ll feel a sharp pain, cramping, pulling, or aching on one or both sides of your body in the area where your rib cage ends. Sometimes you’ll feel a familiar pain on the top of your shoulder. The pain is often so bad that you need...
Smocking is a well known traditional embroidery technique, which gathers fabric together into tight pleats so that is can stretch and return to its gathered shape. It is often used as a form of decoration on a garment, as the gathering of the material an