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- 2. 1. Back stitch-the most often used to outline a design. This stitch also forms the base line for other embroidery stitches
- 4. 2. Bullion stitch-a single detached stitch that is used for filling in a design area. Rows of bullion stitches may also be used to outline a design.
- 6. It is recommendedthat one uses a needle with a small eye for ease in pulling
- 7. 3. Chain stitch-one of the more popular stitches used for outlining. When worked in close rows, chain stitches make good stitches for filling the design area.
- 9. 4. Cross-stitch- stitchedformed by two crossing arms and may be used for outlining, as borders or to fill in an entire area
- 11. 5. Feather stitch-a stitch with a loop and stitches evenly worked on both left and right sides of a design area.
- 13. 6. Fish Bone-a kind of filling stitch which is ideal for making leaves or feathers.
- 15. It requires usto divide the pattern into two and each side is filled alternately giving it a plaited effect in the centre, thus ideal to make leaves or feathers.
- 16. 7. French knot-a single detached stitched used primarily to fill in a design area.
- 18. It is apopular stitch among embroiderers in that it can be used to create the eyes on an embroidered face or the center of a flower.
- 19. 8. Herringbone stitch-a basic overlapping stitch popular for its use in borders.
- 21. 9. Lazy daisychain stitch- also called detached chain stitch, this stitch is work in a circle to resemble the petals of a flower.
- 23. 10. Looped stitch-a very decorative stitch and can be experimented with threads for various colors over borders. Close layers of this stitch can create wonderful effects on a pattern.
- 25. 11. Running stitch-considered being the easiest stitch for outlining.
- 27. 12. Satin stitch-a solid filling stitch that is used to cover a design area with long, straight stitches worked very close together
- 29. 13. Split- doneusing quite thick threads, such as wool. It was used as an outlining stitch or as a filling stitch.
- 31. 14. Seed- alsoknown as rice grain stitch. Stitch uses simple straight stitches in a single direction to fill in patterns.
- 32. It has shorterstitches above the fabric and longer stitches on the reverse side. They remind of strawberry seeds, probably, which inspired its name.
- 34. 15. Stem Stitch-basically an outline stitch, this stitch is usually used for flower stems, and outlines.
- 35. It can onlybe used as filling, rows of Stem stitch worked closely together within a shape until it is filled completely.