Embroidery Stitches(g8).pptxlllllllllllll

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1. Embroidery Stitches

2. 1. BACK STITCHES -the most often used to outline a design. This stitch also forms the base line for other embroidery stitches

3. 2. Bullion stitch -a single detached stitch that is used for filling in a design area. Rows of bullion stitches may also be used to outline a design. It is recommended that one uses a needle with a small eye for ease in pulling

4. 3. CHAIN stitch -one of the more popular stitches used for outlining. When worked in close rows, chain stitches make good stitches for filling the design area.

5. 4. Cross-stitch -one of the more popular stitches used for outlining. When worked in close rows, chain stitches make good stitches for filling the design area.

6. 5. Feather stitch a stitch with a loop and stitches evenly worked on both left and right sides of a design area.