Also known as: Barred Witch Stitch
This is a fancy stitch done over a base of herringbone stitch. This stitch looks great for border making.
You need to know how to do herringbone stitch before beginning this tutorial.
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| Herringbone Stitch: Make a row of herringbone stitch for the base. | |
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| Fig 1: Bring the needle with a contrasting thread out from the point A as shown. Now, pass the needle under the stitch A-B without plucking the fabric underneath. | Fig 2: Now, take a turn and pass the needle under the stitch C-D. |
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| Fig 3: Continue the process of ‘lacing’ between the herringboen stitches. | Fig 4: A finished row of laced herringbone stitch looks like this. |
