Embroidery knots

Learn all the little knots hand embroidery stitches. These stitches are easy to learn and use on hand embroidery patterns. An easy step-by-step tutorial will teach any beginner these stitches.

Get to know these 7 essential hand embroidery knots. How many do you know how to make?

French knot is, undoubtedly, the most popular knot stitch out there. But it has a “twin” - colonial knot. Jump in to explore the similarities and differences between the two! So, how do you stitch colonial knot? Many people fear it because it seems tricky. Me too, for a long time I used french knots exclusively and didn't even want to try the colonial one because it just seems difficult. But I was wrong! Once you “crack” the process, stitching colonial knots will go smoothly and fast. The…

French knots can be a bit tricky. Leading to a love or hate feeling. A couple of good tips will make sure you fall into the love camp!

This knot looks pretty much like the French Knot but has a higher profile, which means, it looks more prominent. Also, while we wrap around twice in the same direction for the French Knot, we wrap around in an ‘8’ shape to make the Colonial Knot.

Oooh la la! French knots - so very fancy - and so very frustrating. When you don't know the trick to them, that is. For years I had a love/hate relationship with them. I loved the effect - there's nothing quite like it for teeny polkadots and nubbly texture. But I hated their unpredictability. Sometimes

How to Make a French Knot. This is a step-by-step tutorial with pictures on how to do a French knot. Easy tutorial for Embroidery beginners

Learn the ins and outs of making a french knot embroidery stitch. This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to create knots of all sizes.

21K views · 1.7K likes | Stella Caraman on Instagram: "Colonial Knot vs. French Knot 🪡 Step by step, in this tutorial, you will be able to see and learn the difference between these wonderful 2 knots. 👀 By practicing them, you’ll be able to feel how firm you need to be with the thread—neither too tight, risking to pull it inside the fabric, nor too loose, which could result in a lack of knot stability and an unfinished, messy appearance. 🥰 Which one do you think it’s easier to do? 🤔…

Here are 9 of my go-to hand embroidery stitches for filling in spaces, step-by-step instructions, and examples.

Learn how to fill the parts of embroidery design with texture and color with these six embroidery stitches: Seed stitch, French knots, Long and short stitch,...

The French Knot can be used alone, to fill a space or used as part of a combination stitch. Keep practicing to perfect your style.

Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!

Here are some quick ways to begin embroidery threads securely, without leaving knots on the back of your work.

embroidered flowers with clusters of French knots

How to make a hand embroidery rose. This tutorial uses the wagon wheel technique to make a beautiful hand embroidery rose

Scroll Stitch ||Basic Embroidery Stitches ||Scroll Stitch Embroidery Tutorial https://youtu.be/VVTIgk5AQpc #scrollstitchembroidery #easyhandembroidery #scrollstitch scroll stitch in hand embroidery: Materials: embroidery floss, hoop, fabric, needle Instructions: Thread needle and knot the end. Hoop fabric tightly. Bring needle up at starting point. Take needle down a short distance away. Bring needle up through the fabric, directly below the starting point. Wrap the floss around the needle…

Bullion knot (bullion stitch) is a very versatile stitch. Almost every embroidery technique uses them: cutwork, lacework, Brazilian embroidery - you name it. You can use Bullion knots not only to make famous Bullion roses but also, to embroider petals of other flowers, make buds, leaves, grass, starfish, and many more.

Knotting the end of embroidery thread is considered bad form in the traditional world of embroidery. Competitions at state fairs, needlework guilds, or farm and craft shows judge as much by the back of the work as by the front. There are some excellent reasons (other than competition) to avoid knots all over the back of the work. If the fabric is light colored, the thread dark, and the fabric is either very lightweight or "holey", as Aida or even weaves can be, the bit of threads that hang…