Bouillon stitch

In this embroidery tutorial for beginners, I'm showing you one way of using the Bullion Knot stitch to create a simple lion head pattern. The Bullion Knot stitch can be used to create lines or to fill in areas. The size of the Bullion Knot can be increased or decreased depending on the number of threads you use.

This simple tutorial for bullion stitch gives instructions on how to do it and also suggestions on how to use it in embroidery pieces.

Time for a tutorial on the bullion stitch. The bullion stitch is so versatile and often used to add a special touch on smocked garments. The stitch is very fle

You probably spotted before all these beautiful roses or lavender flowers worked with bullion stitches? This stitch was a fantastic discovery for me. Despite its peculiar look, it is actually wonderfully versatile – it's used for stitching flowers, hair (including braids), rye, caterpillars and it is also a component of many compound stitches. For example, the bullion picot buttonhole edging. You can also play with its size and shape, so the possibilities for its use in hand embroidery are…

The Boxed Bead Crochet Stitch is a wonderfully textured crochet stitch that, even though it is a thick fabric, still has lot of drape.

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