Stitch guide

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Half cross stitch

Work this stitch in the same manner as cross stitch, eliminating the final stitch that makes the cross.

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Grab stitch

Bring the thread to the front of your work, slightly to the right of the base of the flower. Take the […]

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Granitos stitch

This stitch is worked using the same two fabric holes. Work a small straight stitch, making a further few straight stitches […]

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Glove stitch

Consists of a series of zig zag straight stitches. Bring the needle up at A and take it down at B. […]

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French knot ribbon rose

Bring the ribbon to the front of your work and wrap it around the needle the same as for the French […]

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Four-sided stitch

Bring your thread to the front of your work at A and work a vertical stitch, taking the thread through at […]

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Couching stitch

This stitch is used to work outlines or fill in shapes with a thread or a group of threads that are […]

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Counted satin stitch

Also known as block satin stitch or geometrical satin stitch, counted satin stitch is a variation of satin stitch where the […]

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Crab stitch

Used as a decorative texture or edging, crab stitch consists of working double crochet stitches in the ‘wrong’ direction (from left […]

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Crochet chain stitch

Hold the hook between the first finger and the thumb of your right hand and letting the second finger rest near […]

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Cross stitch

Worked on even-weave fabric using a tapestry needle. Bring the thread up at the lower right hand side and take it […]

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Detached blanket stitch

This stitch is formed in the same way as buttonhole stitch but is worked into itself rather than the foundation fabric. […]

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