Chain stitch video tutorial
Watch this video tutorial and learn how to embroider a chain stitch in two different ways!
A chain stitch is an embroidery stitch in which a series of looped stitches form a chain-like pattern. This simple stitch is very versatile, and it’s great for outlining. In addition, chain stitch is very handy when you have to embroider flowing, curvy lines.
Did you know that chain stitches can be made in two different ways? You can make regular and reverse chain stitches. Try them both and choose which one is your favorite, or use them both. Sometimes it’s convenient to switch from one direction to another.
Watch this video tutorial to learn the Chain stitch.
You might be interested
- Best embroidery stitches for outlines. The article with a list of hand embroidery stitches that you can use for outlines.
- The top 10 hand embroidery stitches you should learn. Free online course with video lessons and pattern download.
- Lazy daisy stitch video tutorial – a variation of a chain stitch.
- Chain stitch for filling – hand embroidery video tutorial.
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Hand embroidery pattern and tutorial, Small flower in four colorways, beginner embroidery
☆ PDF pattern and embroidery instructions that include:
The full-size printable stitching pattern, Color guide, Stitch guide, Material list, Instructions for transferring pattern, Stitching instructions, Links to video lessons, Instructions for finishing the hoop.
☆ The pattern is written in English
☆ The size of the finished hoop – 4 inches / 10 cm.
Blue modern Flower hand embroidery PDF pattern
☆ PDF pattern and embroidery instructions that include:
The full-size printable stitching pattern, Color guide, Stitch guide, Material list, Instructions for transferring pattern, Stitching instructions, Links to video lessons, Instructions for finishing the hoop.
☆ The pattern is written in English
☆ The size of the finished hoop – 7 inches / 17 cm or oval, size 19 x 14 cm (7.5 x 5.5 inches)
Red abstract Flower hand embroidery PDF pattern
☆ PDF pattern and embroidery instructions that include:
The full-size printable stitching pattern, Color guide, Stitch guide, Material list, Instructions for transferring pattern, Stitching instructions, Links to video lessons, Instructions for finishing the hoop.
☆ The pattern is written in English
☆ The size of the finished hoop – 7 inches / 17 cm.
Milky Way hand embroidery pdf pattern and instructions
Embroider this basic Milky Way embroidery design to:
- Embellish your jeans or trousers
- Decorate a T-shirt
- Add an extra touch to a tote bag or a string backpack
- Personalize your child’s clothes
- Make a banner or a hoop art to decorate your home
Eclipse hand embroidery pdf pattern and instructions
The Sun? The Moon? Both!
Embroider this simple Eclipse motive to:
- Embellish your clothes or accessories
- Decorate a T-shirt
- Add an extra touch to a tote bag or a string backpack
- Personalize your child’s clothes
- Make a banner or a hoop art to decorate your home