Straight Stitch

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Straight Stitch is also known as

Punto recto[ES], Point lance [FR], Spannstich [DE], Punto lanciato [IT], Ponto lançado [PT].


About the Straight Stitch

The Straight Stitch is the most basic of the stitches. To know how to bring the needle in and out through the fabric is perhaps the most essential necessity of learning how to stitch.


How to do the Straight Stitch

This is an easy tutorial for any novice. Straight stitch can be used in a variety of ways to create different effects.

Fig 1: Bring the needle out from the fabric, at a pint A.Fig 2: Put the needle in through point B, as shown. This creates a single straight stitch.

Related Projects

Do you want to know where and how to use this stitch? Check out the projects below and learn more. Make something beautiful!


Video on how to do this stitch using the 3SAT Birch pattern

Learn Hand Embroidery Stitches | Outline Stitch, Straight Stitch, Lazy Daisy

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More stitches from the Straight Stitch Family

 


 

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