Quick stitch

See how to do an invisible stitch by hand, using the so-called ladder stitch, slip stitch, or even blind stitch. Easy and quick - this is one of the most useful hand sewing stitches. You might also find invisible stitch under names such as ladder stitch technique, slip stitch sewing, or even blind stitch seam. No matter how you call it, it's an excellent way to hide your stitches even when sewing on the outside of an item, like a pillow, a piece of clothing, or plushie toys.

Years ago, I wrote a series of articles on hand embroidered writing. The articles take you step-by-step through different embroidery stitches that work well for embroidered writing. Today, we’re going to add a stitch to that list – particularly, a stitch known today as the “Quaker Stitch” because it was formulated to work as the ...

Learn these six common stitches and you can apply them to a myriad of projects.

Here’s a visual guide to some of the most common hand-embroidery stitches found in quilts and other sewing projects. 35 Basic Hand Embroidery Stitches

Here are Needlepoint Stitches for Small Spaces! Take a peek at some Stitch Diagrams for those small spaces you want to fill with decorative stitches! Stitch Diagram | Stitch Pattern | Needlepoint Stitch Diagram | Mosaic Stitch | Brick Stitch | T-Stitch

Learn the easy crochet Lemon Peel stitch (also known as the Seed stitch and Griddle stitch) to make beautiful crochet items! This stitch is super easy to learn, perfect for beginners with just two basic crochet stitches repeated throughout the pattern! Using this stitch, you can make beautiful blankets, baby blankets, kitchen towels, and dishcloths!

Let your hand embroidery speak for you! Learn how to stitch letters in four decorative ways.