About the Pueblo Stitch. The Pueblo Stitch is, in a way, a beautiful variation of the Split Stitch. This stitch requires you to use two different colors threaded through the same needle. You will be using the Split Stitch technique, splitting the two threads. This creates a braid-like effect...
Embroidery Pattern: Lollipops. You will learn 3 Stitches At a Time –Underside Couching, Magic Chain Stitch, Looped Running Stitch. Lollipops are something my kids look forward to having every time we get into the car for a long trip. The orange and strawberry flavors are always a must. This colorful...
This stitch is a little complicated, but not too difficult to learn. Here, we use two different threads to make chain stitches over a foundation row of straight stitches. So, the visual effect would be an embossed magical chain stitch. Multiple rows of checkered chains can be done over a...
Magic Chain Stitch is also known as Chequered chain stitch [EN], Cadeneta bicolor / Cadaneta mágico [ES], Point magique / Chaînette magique [FR], Magischer kettenstich [DE], Ponto de cadeia xadrez [PT]. How to do the Magic Chain Stitch This is a little tricky for the first time doers. So be careful not...
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