Embroidery dots french knots

A blog with DIY tutorials, graphic design resources, and inspiration from graphic designer Jessica Jones.

French knots are a pretty common embellishment in cross stitch patterns that might be used for eyes or to add texture like polka dots or stars on a project. If you delve into other genres of needle…

The French knot stitch is an embroidery technique in which the thread is knotted around itself in a specific way. You can fill any shape or area with french knots. The look of the final work will depend on how close are the stitches to each other. Very dense stitches will create a fluffy pattern and more distanced ones - a dotted pattern. Click to learn more or Pin for later!

86K views · 2K reactions | Bullion knot tutorial 🌸 The Bullion Knot is an interesting stitch used to make simple motifs. I would say that this is an ‘elongated’ knot that can be used liberally to group together and make dense textures. This stitch gives an embossed look, contributing to the Brazilian embroidery that uses stitches of 3D nature. If you like this video say ‘yes’ in the comment…

Looking like little bulbs of color across a fabric, French knots are a classic embroidery stitch, integral to fine detailing and surface texture. This stitch can be used to apply intricate detail to a design, such as the eyes of a character or the sunny center of a flower. For an abstract design, the French knot can be used to make polka dots across a fabric. If you want to channel your inner-Georges Seurat, you can even use the French knot to make a pointillistic design in your embroidery…

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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!

Charles Henry on Instagram: “I have been thinking a lot of whether I should do dots for hair or not. Talking with Elin we decided that adding hair in a natural way…”

Wandering Threads French Knot Tutorial

Design is 8 1/4" long. According to the envelope these designs were meant to be used in beading or French Knot embroidery.

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Colonial knots are so versatile and I use them a lot in my embroidery. They look great in clusters of knots. But at the same time can add delicate details as single knots to all type of designs such as flower centres or to dot your I’s. Finishing and securing your Colonial Knot. If you

Lolli & Grace - Embroidery Patterns & Kits on Instagram: "Here are two easy ways to attach sequins. The first method is just one simple stitch. (This method works best with flat sequins.) The second method is a French knot. Yes, this is a bit more work, but it gives each sequin a cute little dot in the center. Just make sure your knot is larger than the hole in your sequin. • • • • #meditativestitching #embroidery #embroiderytutorials #embroideryvideo #embroiderystitches #stitchwhatyoulove…

Fourteen Countess: French Knot Letter B!