About the woven Star Stitch The Woven Star is an adorable and easy stitch to do for decorating your fabric with stars! It can make fabulous ‘quick-fixers’ for giving anything a ‘Christmas-y’ touch. They can be made big or small and even tried on even-weave fabrics for a crisp...
Star Stitch is also known as Puntada de Estrella Para Bordar[ES], Point étoile Pour la Broderie [FR], Sternstich zum Sticken [DE], Ponto Estrela Para Bordadoa [PT]. About the Star Stitch The Star Stitch is made by working something similar to the Sprat’s Head Stitch on its arms. The result is...
Algerian Eye Stitch is also known as Star stitch, Algerian eyelet stitch [EN], Puntada ojo argelina [ES], Point d’œillet algérien [FR], Algerischer Lochstich [DE], Ponto ilhó argelino [PT], stjärnstygn [SV]. How to do the Algerian Eye Stitch This stitch combines at least eight straight stitches to form a star-like pattern...
About the Straight Stitch Family The Straight Stitch is the first stitch you need to know before learning any other embroidery stitches or sewing. It is a simple single stitch done by taking the needle in and out of the fabric. There is no looping or crossing of the stitches...
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