Reverse chain stitch

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the crochet hook has been hooked up to an end with two knitting needles

This stitch is visually not very different from the usual chain stitch. The difference is the direction in which these stitches are done. If a Chain Stitch is done from bottom to top, reverse chain stitch is done from top to bottom.

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the twisted chain is shown in blue yarn

In this stitch, each loop in the sequence will look like the ‘red ribbon’. To achieve this, we always put in the needle on the left of the previous stitch point. This slight ‘dislocation’ of the needle towards the left twists the base of each...

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a piece of blue thread on top of a white cloth

Also known as : Heavy braid chain stitch As the name suggests, this is a heavy or thick looking chain stitch. It gives out a rich feeling, depending on the thread used to stitch. Like the reverse chain stitch, this also follows a reverse...

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the cover of heavy chain with blue thread

Also known as : Heavy braid chain stitch As the name suggests, this is a heavy or thick looking chain stitch. It gives out a rich feeling, depending on the thread used to stitch. Like the reverse chain stitch, this also follows a reverse...

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two ways to chain stitch - beginner friendly floral embroidery pattern by hopebirdery com

Chain stitch is a simple hand embroidery technique typically used to follow lines and curves (though it can also be used to fill in a space, much like split back stitch). There are two ways to do chain stitch; the "right" version is whichever version works best for you. On my blog, you'll find a beginner-friendly tutorial for both ways to chain stitch in hand embroidery, with instructions in written, photo, and (longer) video format.

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someone is working on some green thread

This is the last of the outline stitches we'll be doing for a little while - and it's definitely the fanciest so far. Chain stitch is one of my favorite hand embroidery outline stitches, but it's not the first one I teach. I generally start with running stitch because that's the easiest stitch there is.

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someone is holding an orange crochet hook in front of a piece of fabric

The Hungarian Braided Chain Stitch (also called the Hungarian Chain Stitch or the Hungarian Braid Stitch) is worked in a manner similar to a reverse chain stitch or a heavy chain stitch, with one notable difference that gives a completely different look to the line. I love this stitch! It is fun to work, it ...

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