Quick stitch

See how to do an invisible stitch by hand, using the so-called ladder stitch, slip stitch, or even blind stitch. Easy and quick - this is one of the most useful hand sewing stitches. You might also find invisible stitch under names such as ladder stitch technique, slip stitch sewing, or even blind stitch seam. No matter how you call it, it's an excellent way to hide your stitches even when sewing on the outside of an item, like a pillow, a piece of clothing, or plushie toys.

Learn these six common stitches and you can apply them to a myriad of projects.

Celebrate National Embroidery Month. Learn hand embroidery with these 29 stitching tutorials from MCreativeJ.

Learn how to sew the blanket stitch including how to use the blanket stitch around corners and how to neatly change thread during the blanket stitch!

Years ago, I wrote a series of articles on hand embroidered writing. The articles take you step-by-step through different embroidery stitches that work well for embroidered writing. Today, we’re going to add a stitch to that list – particularly, a stitch known today as the “Quaker Stitch” because it was formulated to work as the ...

French knots can be a bit tricky. Leading to a love or hate feeling. A couple of good tips will make sure you fall into the love camp!

Stitch flowers using the Blanket Stitch. Blanket Stitch works great for small flowers. In fact, this stitch can be any beginner's delight to use over a flower. This pattern is inspired by the lovely Forget-me-not flowers. These flowers are not a...

Let your hand embroidery speak for you! Learn how to stitch letters in four decorative ways.

This page is being replaced by this easier to use directory of hand embroidery stitches. ------------------------------------ I encourage you to use additional resources if you need more instruction than this simple guide. I have found video to be very useful in understanding stitches. Please click on the links below t

Here’s a visual guide to some of the most common hand-embroidery stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. 35 Basic Hand Embroidery Stitches

Check out the 10 best hand embroidery stitches for outlining, filling and decorating designs, so you can conquer any hand embroidery project!

Quick step by step tutorial for how to do the basic embroidery stitch running stitch. Perfect for beginners learning to sew.

Free applique patterns for you to print off including letters, numbers, stars, hearts, elephants, birds and more. Page includes instructions for how to applique baby clothes for an easy homemade baby gift idea.

Anabella Cahwje - Baby decor & sewing tutorials on Instagram: "🎄✨ Warm up your stitches for something exciting! ✨🎄 This whipstitch tutorial went a bit viral last year and I thought I'd re-share it to get us ready for what's coming next! First, let me say THANK YOU for your amazing response to the DIY kit for last years Advent calendar. It truly exceeded all my expectations, and I’m so grateful for your patience as I navigate through this amazing learning experience. I know many of you…

Learn how to cross stitch with this quick tutorial on how to stitch whole cross stitches and find where to start in a cross stitch pattern.

Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!

Use this free crochet afghan pattern to make your most coveted home decor piece. The pattern has a beautiful texture that looks 3d.

Buttonhole stitch (aka blanket stitch) is a fun stitch that'll help you create all sorts of different effects in your embroidery.

Hand embroided personalised jumpers - Pixie&Me on Instagram: "A slow and simple chain stitch tutorial! I use this stitch for evvvvverything! It is my absolute favourite and there are a few ways to do it! This is a simple beginner friendly way and I hope you give it a go! The needle inside in this video is a 6mm blunt needle The yarn that I use is 200g acrylic, this is a personal preference and a yarn that I find so nice to work with! I use purple fabric pens! They are air/water erasable…

Learn the 4 most common hand sewing stitches used in sewing clothes