Danish Knot

Danish Knot is also known as

Danish Knotted Stitch


About the Danish Knot

This is a simple, stand-alone knotted stitch. Danish Knots can be used in plenty as a filling or scattered around for decoration.


How to do the Danish Knot

Fig 1: As shown, bring the needle out through A. Take the needle in through B, and out through C. The points B and C lie diagonally to A, making a triangle position.Fig 2: Now, take the needle under the stitch A-B, from the right and without plucking the fabric beneath. Next, take the needle under the stitch A-B again. Loop the thread around the needle as shown. Pull the needle out. This makes a Danish Knot.
Fig 3: To finish up, take the needle just outside the loop to anchor the stitch. A Danish Knot looks like this.

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