Buttonhole Shading Stitch is also known as Blanket Stitch Shading [EN], Remplissage au point de feston [FR], Verzahnter Schlingstich / Verzahnter Knopflchstich [DE], Punto asola [IT], Ponto casear [PT]. The Buttonhole Shading Stitch allows rows of Blanket Stitch or Buttonhole Stitch to be worked closely together in successive rows of...
This type of satin stitch is used to cover a larger area of the pattern. This allows smaller and tighter satin stitches to be used instead of long and saggy ones. The pattern is broken up into smaller horizontal or vertical sections. Then, each section, at a time, is covered...
Satin Stitch is also known as Damask Stitch [EN], Puntos Plano [ES], Passé plat [FR], Plattstich / Flachstich [DE], Punto piatto [IT], Ponto cheio [PT], Plattsöm [SV]. How to do the Satin Stitch Satin stitch has a very easy procedure. What is difficult in this stitch is to maintain the...
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