Hand stitch tutorial

This page gives you an idea of how the reverse of the basic stitches looks like. As a beginner, we are curious to know how the reverse or the back-side should end up - just to make sure that we are stitching the right way. So, I have picked the...

Learn how to make the Blanket Stitch plus 6 variations of the stitch with this complete step-by-step photo tutorial including stitching tips.

There are many amazing DIY projects that require a bit of sewing, but that doesn’t mean you have to run right out and purchase a sewing machine! Much can be...

Long and Short embroidery stitch, also called needle painting or thread painting, is a fill type of stitch that produces … Read More

Finishing your first sweater!

Finish your hand embroidery piece with edge stitching with this tutorial. This sewing technique is a beautiful way to display your art.

Waves & Wild on Instagram: "Decide how wide you would like your stitches spaced. Draw two little lines on your thumb using your chosen spacing. Line up your thread and last stitch with one marker, put the needle through the fabric at the second marker. Repeat! Simple ✨ Welcome to beautiful blanket stitching! The new advent calendar and decorations pattern has an option for hand sewing some parts. Use felt and enjoy a mindful, festive activity. Remember, the pattern is FREE for the whole…

wholehearted_clothing_factory on Instagram: "Hand blindstitching the hem of a garment."

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

Learn how to fill the parts of embroidery design with texture and color with these six embroidery stitches: Seed stitch, French knots, Long and short stitch,...

Watch the stem stitch video tutorial and learn how to embroider this easy embroidery outline stitch. Happy stitching, friends!

Find out how you can create a wonderful modern hand embroidery stitch sampler featuring over 30 stitches that are easy and fun

Learn to stitch fly stitch with this embroidery stitch tutorial. A popular crewel embroidery stitch, fly stitch is great worked in a row as a solid or open fill stitch. It can also be worked individually to work little details into your stitching. Click for the full tutorial, including examples and inspiration.

Try these hand embroidery tips for stitching a flat satin stitch.

The Shell Stitch is not to be confused with the Shell Chain Stitch. The Shell Stitch is kind of a combination of the Bullion Knot and the Chain Stitch.

Long and short stitch is the key stitch used in the silk shading technique. While simple in concept, it's taken practice to get to grips with it.