Unique stitches

Another way of filling a shape in your embroidery pattern :) Lots of pictures below, you were warned! So, the stitch of this month is detached buttonhole! Or, rather, the technique of this month, because actually, this stitch has some variations and the name can even be extended to a technique common for stumpwork (which will hopefully be covered in one of the next posts). But I digress. If you are not familiar with a regular buttonhole stitch, check out these posts first: Buttonhole stitch…

Learn how to create this unique diagonal chevron crochet stitch! This stitch is worked in the round, making it an eye-catching stitch pattern for a crochet cowl, headband or basket. Notes Please read these notes

Moss: more understated than a patch of flowers, but just as striking and even more lovely to roll around in.

I’ve made two samples, or ‘sketchcloths’ as I like to call them with the blanket stitch. Both feature a way in which this stitch can… | Instagram

This is a very nice looking and interesting filling stitch. As the name suggests, the filling would give a fishnet appearance. The fishnet is created without touching the background fabric while pinning down only on the sides. This stitch is...

Wondering how to crochet iris stitch? Here you'll find video tutorial, written pattern and 3 unique colorways. It's easy to learn, so try it!

I love ombre. Whether it’s on a dress, or on a wall, I just love the effect. And for a while now I’ve been mulling over the idea of creating an ombre embroidery sampler. (I should add h…