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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!? Blanket Stitch Embroidery Design Ideas, Blanket Embroidery Stitch, Edge Stitching Embroidery, How To Secure Embroidery, Blanket Stitches Embroidery, Blanket Edge Stitch, Hand Embroidery Blanket Stitch Designs, Edging Stitch Embroidery, Edge Stitches Embroidery

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!?

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When I searched for Drawn-Thread techniques for making a fringed hem, I didn't quite find what I wanted. So after practicing various other techniques so that I got the idea down, I figured out a set of stitches to get a pretty fringed hem, using the threads from the fabric itself (rather than sewing on a separate fringe). I made a rather pretty apron with it!    More about this on my site: www.morgandonner.com/2013/09/apron-largesse/ Drawn Thread Embroidery, Swedish Weaving Patterns, Swedish Weaving, Hem Stitch, Drawn Thread, Hardanger Embroidery, Monks Cloth, Cross Stitch Finishing, Heirloom Sewing

When I searched for Drawn-Thread techniques for making a fringed hem, I didn't quite find what I wanted. So after practicing various other techniques so that I got the idea down, I figured out a set of stitches to get a pretty fringed hem, using the threads from the fabric itself (rather than sewing on a separate fringe). I made a rather pretty apron with it! More about this on my site: www.morgandonner.com/2013/09/apron-largesse/

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