Edge stitch

Learn how to blanket stitch on felt or other fabrics for pretty edging. Video + tutorial show to hand sew one or more layers on a straight or round edge.

The whole idea of Stitch Fun is to explore some of the more obscures stitches or to explore more obscure – but fun! – ways of using common stitches. Today’s Stitch Fun is a more obscure way of using a fairly well-known stitch, the Palestrina stitch. Palestrina stitch is one of my all-time favorite embroidery ...

There are many amazing DIY projects that require a bit of sewing, but that doesn’t mean you have to run right out and purchase a sewing machine! Much can be...

The whip stitch is a simple hand-sewing method that can be used to sew two pieces of felt together. It is popular for making softies because . . .

Finish your hand embroidery piece with edge stitching with this tutorial. This sewing technique is a beautiful way to display your art.

Presenting the Blanket Stitch Family - part 1. Simple open loops can make so much! Here is part 1 of this beautiful family. Blanket Stitch began as a way to secure the edges of unsewn blankets. The stitch is simple to do and gives a decorated look. With time, this stitch was experimented with in hand embroidery, and it gave rise to different variations and styles of this stitch. Make them on edges, borders, outlines and even fillings! What more could you ask for!?

Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about a simple way to add neat side edges to a knitting project.

OVERLOCK STITCH | No Serger Needed

Finished hem as seen from front side.

The best stitch selvedge to create beautiful and neat edges! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned knitter, this selvedge is a save in your knitting technique guide. Say goodbye to uneven edges and hello to beautiful edges ❤️

The textile bag which I started earlier is now complete! I'm really happy with the result. It turned out just like I thought it would be. And more than that, I ended up adding some unexpected touches – like the buttonhole edging with bullion picot, which has a lovely “lacy” look. And today I'm sharing a how-to on this stitch. Previously I thought that the baggy would be used for the materials and tools I usually keep together at hand when working on some piece. But somehow it didn't really…

This stitch is decorative and one of the ways in which we can add to a simple running stitch to make it more interesting. You need to know the running stitch to be able to attempt this variation. Fig 1: Lay a foundation of running stitch. With a...