Sarah's Hand Embroidery Tutorials

flat stitch

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Flat Stitch

How to do Flat Stitch This stitch has technical similarities to the fishbone stitch and the opened fishbone stitch. The difference is that this stitch cannot give sharp ends, and therefore, is not ideal for leaves with tapering ends. Instead, this is one of the best stitches to fill in...

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Opened Fishbone Stitch

This stitch is similar to the fishbone stitch, with a requirement to divide the pattern into two. The difference is that the stitches in the center of the pattern do not fall on the stitch line but on its either sides. This helps to make the stitches far spaced to...

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Fishbone Stitch

Fishbone Stitch is also known as Punto pasado abierto[ES], Point d’arête [FR], Grätenstich [DE], Ponto de folha [PT], fiskbenssöm [SV]. About the Fishbone Stitch Fishbone Stitch is a kind of filling stitch which is ideal for making leaves or feathers. It requires us to divide the pattern into two and...

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Fishbone Stitch Family

About the Fishbone Stitch Family The Fishbone Stitch family deals with filling patterns by dividing them into two parts. The stitch is then done on each part of the pattern alternately. The final effect of the stitch would be a rib-like formation in the center of the pattern. This formation...

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Brick Stitch

Brick Stitch is also known as Long and short stitch [EN], Punto matizado / Punto pasado alternado / Punto largo y corto [ES], Passé empietant [FR], Versetzter Plattstich / Nadelmalerei [DE], Punto pittura / Punto raso [IT], Ponto matiz [PT]. How to do the Brick Stitch The Brick Stitch is a...