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Basic Hand-Embroidery Stitches

Get how-to instructions and see illustrated diagrams for basic hand-embroidery stitches.

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Chain Stitch

From the back of your fabric pull your needle up at A, form a U shape with the thread, and hold the shape in place with your thumb. Push your needle down at B, about 1/8" from A, and come up at C to secure the stitch.

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