- 1. Embroider Your Own Mystical Talisman Patch: Artist Christi Johnson Shows You How in This Step-By-Step Guide
- (DIY)
- ... Outline the apex of your pyramid with yellow backstitches, then fill in the center with dark-orange backstitches. Place a French knot, in white, in the center of the apex. Create the rays surrounding the ...
- Created on 15 October 2021
- 2. Make Your Own Feminist Embroidery Hoop: DIY
- (DIY)
- ... This entire design is outlined in one stitch: the backstitch. One of my favorites for going over letters and simple designs, the backstitch is a simple way to get the hang of the embroidery basics. ...
- Created on 12 September 2016
- 3. Create Your Own Message in a Bottle This V-Day!
- (DIY)
- ... fabric. 5. Stitch! Here’s what I did: I stitched the text with a 3-ply backstitch. Since the back is visible, you’ll want to pay more attention than usual to the back of the piece as you stitch. Tie knots ...
- Created on 31 January 2013
- 4. Embroidery is a Hoot!
- (DIY)
- ... depending on how thick the fabric is). Once you have an outline of the design on the fabric you can begin to embroider. I used a backstitch for most of the design and then a running stitch for the eyebrows ...
- Created on 11 May 2011
