![Running Stitch (Chicken Scratch)](http://www.nordicneedle.com/stitches/running-chicken-scratch.png)
You run your needle in and out of the fabric using the edges of the squares as your guide. The common chart symbols are “|” for running top to bottom and “-” running left to right.
You run your needle in and out of the fabric using the edges of the squares as your guide. The common chart symbols are “|” for running top to bottom and “-” running left to right.