Fly Stitch is also known as Puntada de Mosca Batida [ES], Umwickelter Fliegenstich [DE], Ponto de Mosca Enrolado [PT]. How to do the Whipped Fly Stitch This is a simple version of how a row of Fly Stitch can be decorated using a contrasting colored thread. To do this stitch,...
Fly Stitch is also known as Y stitch, Open loop stitch [EN], Punto de mosca [ES], Point de mouche [FR], Fliegenstich / Zweigstich [DE], Punto mosca [IT], Ponto mosca [PT]. How to do the Fly Stitch This is an easy stitch and looks beautiful. As the name suggests, it looks...
About the Fly Stitch Family There are three major families of stitches that are technically very similar. A very slight change in the way they are done divides them into three different groups. These are- The Fly stitch family, The Feather Stitch Family, and The Blanket Stitch Family. Once the...
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