Satin stitch lettering

Whether you are learning the satin stitch for the first time or looking to improve your technique, these tips will help you advance your hand embroidery skills while creating beautiful satin stitches every time.

November is coming to an end, so it's time for a lil freebie to make this month a bit more exciting ^^. This time it's the Grace embroidery design that you might already be familiar with from my previous posts. I'm excited to share not only the pattern and stitches I used but also a bit of guidance and tips. Hopefully, it will make the stitching process easier for you! This design features 3 key elements: Rope-looking lines and outlines for the leaves Filling of the leaves Lettering Lines…

What stitches should you use when hand embroidering letters? In this blog and video tutorial I go over using back stitch, split stitch, stem stitch, chain stitch, couching and satin stitch.

Also known as: Damask Stitch Satin stitch has a very easy procedure. What is difficult in this stitch is to maintain the neatness, especially on the sides of the pattern that is being filled. So, very often, a satin stitch is outlined using one...

One of the best parts about embroidery is the ability to personalise your stitching with words. Adding names, initials or messages can turn your work into something that is, even more, special and meaningful. Especially if you are giving it as a gift! Read this blog to learn how to add embroidered words to patterns.

The first step in our hand embroidery for beginners course, learn how to embroider names and letters

Learn all about the beautiful and versatile satin stitch. Discover the different types of satin stitches and how to create smooth fillings.

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NOW INCLUDES THE BX Format! This is a satin stitch letter set in mulitple formats for Machine Embroidery. Letters are about 1 and 1 half inches high. You need to use embroidery software to merge letter files into the designs you are using. Please contact me if you have any questions on how to do this. I have included the entire alphabet in one design file and if you have a 5x7 hoop you can sew the whole letter set out to use as a sample! You will love how my designs minimize pesky jump…

Continuing on the the embroidered monogram on a linen guest towel, today I want to show you how to manuever around curves with padded satin stitch. If you haven’t read the articles yet on the guest towel, you might want to check out the first article on setting up the guest towel and the second ...