Embroidery feather stitch

Step-by-step tutorial of Feather Stitch. Use this on floral and leaf hand embroidery patterns. An easy stitch for beginners. Learn hand embroidery the easy way! Click for more information on this stitch

How are you enjoying your time without buzzers and beepers in your hands? Mighty relaxing, isn't it? Now maybe you're remembering what it's like to have time for YOU. To refresh. To be tactile. That's what my patterns and stitching tutorials are all about. We all need that time. Time for the next three stitches in the sampler. Cross stitch. Feather stitch. And fly stitch. Now, I haven't used feather stitch in the tree sampler. I was saving that to add as a decorative border at the end of the…

dmc pearl cotton #335 category : looped stitches

Feather stitch: a simple step by step hand embroidery tutorial with attractive variations for floral designs, coral, seaweed and more

Posts about feather stitch written by Elizabeth

(Decorative Embroidery Stitches) Fly and feather stitch and it's variations

This week I already posted twice about stitches, so I thought why don't I finish it on a similar note? I consider lazy daisy stitch and chain stitch as relatives, so it was easy to pick a new stitch for today: the most logical candidate would surely be fly stitch! That will make the family complete. FLY STITCH Learning fly stitch will be a piece of cake if you already know how to work lazy daisy. The process is almost identical, with a single exception: the distance between the “base points”…

I have about the next twenty BAS stitches scheduled and by happy coincidence this week's BAS is a series of Feather Stitch variations which coincide with this week's TAST stitch if you are following. So, we can hit two birds with one stone! These hardly look like feather stitch but they are. They are created by making the "v"'s of the feather stitch vertical on the inside. Very simple to do but a different look to an old stitch. The second variation is created by doing two feather stitches…