Take Your Stitching to the Next Level
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Try your hand at decorative stitches!
These decorative stitches can be used to add additional interest to your canvas. Projects can be stitched in all Continental Stitch or Basketweave Stitch, but
you may enjoy using the following stitches to add fun textures and patterns!
Stitches For Backgrounds
Diagonal Scotch Stitch
Stitches For Backgrounds
Diagonal Mosaic Stitch
Stitch For Sky
Skip Tent Stitch
Stitch For Ground
Diagonal Mosaic Stitch
Stitches For Circles
Rhodes Circles
Stitch For Squares
Mosaic Stitch
Stitch For Squares
Scotch Stitch
For more information and ideas, we recommend the following books:
The Original Stitches To Go, Needlepoint.Com’s Intro to Decorative Stitches, and Stitches for Effect (Book 1, Book 2, Book 3).
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