the best hand embroidery stitches

the 10 best hand embroidery stitches

Here we will discover the best 10 hand embroidery stitches you could do at home

Hand embroidery have many books, that makes you do these stitches easily and simply.

You will find it easy and you will do advanced stitches as soon as you learn how to stitch this simple stitches, so let's start.

1. Running stitch

 

Running stitch

 

If you did a hand sewing then you can start your first step with running stitch, It is too easy and quick, as i mentioned before it could be done as sewing or by  the needle through the fabric and pulling it back up “punch and poke” or “stabbing” method.

2. Backstitch

 

pulling the needle and floss up through the fabric and do one stitch forward will gives you the bachstitch as the following pic:

 

 please check the final stitches

3. Split stitch

 

 It looks like the backstitches, To start, pull the needle and floss up through the fabric and create this straight stitch. the needle you use and floss must be on the underside of your hoop, Let the needle go up through the center of the stitch you just did and stitch forward the same length as your initial stitch. do it again by bringing the needle up through the center of each stitch.

 

 

 Finally

5. Satin stitch

 

If you want to do some stitches as sewing machines or as embroidery machine so i advice you to do the stain stitches, It will give you the best smooth appearance. it can fill all the leaves and flowers 

6. French knots

7. Chain stitch

 chain stitch is too hard but after learning it, you will find it too easy.

8. Lazy daisy

 A kind of chain stitch it could use as "detached chain stitch" or "lazy daisy."After you finish the chain stitch, you will need to do another stitch to get the lazy daisy stitch, 

 

9. Feather stitch

 The same as lazy daisy, is a kind of chain stitch.

10. Seed stitch