Embroidery Stitching - Full Guide

Also known as Hungarian Chain Stitch, Braided Chain Stitch is excellent for embroidering chunky, textured lines.

Woven Picot Stitch makes a striking 3D effect - it’s a simple one to create, just with needle and thread!

Learn how to master tricky Colonial Knots with a quick, two minute tutorial!

Whipping a stitch is simply winding a second thread around a previous line of stitching. It creates a twisted effect with your thread, and is great for smoothing out gaps between stitches - perfect for writing and letters!

Woven Wheels are a simple way to create a gorgeous flower or rose effect - and are great for showing off shiny thread colours!

Turkey work has to be one of my favourite stitches! It's so tactile and fluffy - here's my tutorial on how to do it!

Bullion knots are a slightly more tricky stitch to master, but well worth it for their effect!

Long and short stitch is an excellent filler stitch you can use to blend colours together. Here's how to do it!

Split Stitch is great for creating smooth, curved lines without leaving gaps between stitches - and it’s easy to do, too!

Feather Stitch is a great stitch for adding borders to pieces, and is able to fill fairly large spaces with a gorgeous textured effect.