If you love doing hand sewing, especially when it comes to decorative stitches, you'll want to try the double threaded back stitch. This intricate looking stitch is floss woven through a basic back stitch to create a braided appearance. This demo shows you how it's done.
Double Threaded Back Stitch
Tag: hand embroidery
Embroidering on Clothes
Hand embroidery can add a fun, unique detail to your clothes and it's actually very easy to do. Grab a design and watch this video to see an overview on how to get started embroidering on your clothes. Beginner friendly!
Rosette Chain Stitch
This loopy hand stitch is a unique embellishment to add to your designs and is called the Rosette Chain Stitch. This video shows you how to do it with some embroidery floss and a hand needle.
Cast On Stitch
Give your embroidered flowers a 3-D look by using the cast on stitch to create individual petals. This is a gorgeous way to add texture to your hand embroidery designs.
Bullion Knot
The Bullion Knot is a decorative embroidery stitch that adds depth and texture to your designs. Learn how to sew this unique but tricky stitch.
Smocking – Wave Stitch
Step up your smocking game by doing an embroidery on top of it. This tutorial demonstrates how to do a basic wave stitch to get you started.
Fishbone Stitch
The fishbone embroidery stitch is a perfect option when you want to add decorative leaves or feather designs to your projects for embellishment. This tutorial will show you how replicate this stitch so you'll end up with a beautiful example every time.
Hand Embroidery 101
Learn all the basics for tackling hand embroidery from beginning to end for an inexpensive and fun new hobby.
Palestrina Stitch
The Palestrina is a textured decorative stitch that makes a beautiful addition to hand embroidery. Learn how to master this unique stitch in no time.
Cretan Stitch
This tutorial will show you how to do the open and closed cretan stitch. Expand your hand embroidery repertoire to include this awesome looking hand stitch.