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Continental Tent
The continental tent stitch is probably the most common canvaswork slanted stitch. It is worked in straight rows or columns. The back will have diagonal stitches going over two canvas threads. This is a very good stitch for a piece that will have a lot of wear, like a foot stool or carpet. Start in […]
Half Cross Tent
The half cross tent stitch is worked in straight rows or columns. But the way it is stitched, the stitch goes over only one fabric thread on the back. This stitch uses the least amount of thread, but the final project is not as sturdy. Start at the top left and work from left to […]
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Pearl (Perle) Needlelace Edge
Pearl Stitch Needlelace Edge Buttonhole stitch the edge of your work using size 8 pearl cotton, then add the needlelace edging “Pearl Stitch” using size 12 pearl cotton. Loop over 4/5 buttonhole stitches Buttonhole stitch to anchor the looped thread Return the thread to the 1st buttonhole stitch Do 5 buttonhole stitches on the looped […]