Running stitch embroidery

If you are looking for a quick project for the hope chest, you can't beat running stitch embroidery. The running stitch is usually the first stitch learned by a beginning embroiderer because it is so easy to manage and gives a fast finish to the design. You can stitch it using the "poke and stab" method, bringing the needle up and down through the fabric in separate motions, or by gathering two or three stitches at once on the needle in one continuous motion. This second method is most…

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Learn how to do running stitch step by step. Running stitches by hand are used for hand-stitching seams and embroidery.

Stitched by Wendymoon Designs Isn't this gorgeous? I adore all the tiny details in this Fat Quarterly pattern stitched by Wendymoon. Bea...

Using this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to make the running stitch. I will start by introducing the basic supplies then practice the stitch on paper using photos to take you through each step. I think you will find it pretty easy and maybe even a little addicting.

What is the running stitch and how do I use it? The running stitch consists of weaving embroidery floss in and out of the fabric,...