Embroidery Pattern: Butterflies. You will learn 3 Stitches At a Time – Raised Chain Band, Woven Trellis, Detached Wheatear Stitch. Flowers are the most commonly stitched pattern in hand embroidery. They are colorful and cheer one up. Then, there are pretty little insects like the butterflies that are equally colorful...
This stitch, as the name suggests, is a series of chain stitch loops made over rows of straight stitches. It has a raised effect and used in embroidery types like Stumpwork. It looks nice if contrasting threads are used, and it makes nice border stitch. It can also be used...
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