Stitches used in this kit
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Straight Stitch
Bring the needle UP at 1. Insert needle DOWN at 2 at the desired stitch length.
Backstitch
Bring needle UP at 1. Insert needle DOWN at 2 making a stitch backwards along the line to meet last stitch. Come UP at 3 a stitch length away from 1. Continue along line.
Chain Stitch
Bring needle UP at 1. Insert needle DOWN at 2 through same hold as 1. In the same motion, come UP at 3. Loop floss under needle and pull needle through the loop. Continue along line. To end a row, make a tiny stitch over loop, securing it in place (4).
French Knot Stitch
Bring needle UP at 1. Point needle away from fabric. Wrap floss around the needle twice. Now point the needle towards fabric and insert needle point at 2, a few fabric threads from 1. Pull floss snug against needle and fabric. Slowly pull needle DOWN to back of fabric until knot is secure.
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Constellation Embroidery Kit
1 comment
Carolyn Farlow
I can,t find the name of the color of the big and little dipper lines. On my print out it looks like a different shade than the other blues used. Can you tell me what was used?