Chain stitch embroidery

Learn how to stitch the chain stitch with this easy video tutorial and add gorgeous textures to your hand embroidery projects.

This is the last of the outline stitches we'll be doing for a little while - and it's definitely the fanciest so far. Chain stitch is one of my favorite hand embroidery outline stitches, but it's not the first one I teach. I generally start with running stitch because that's the easiest stitch there is.

Knots and Threads on Instagram: "Heavy chain stitch tutorial🌿 The heavy chain stitch creates a more solid chain stitch line that is quite smooth and that looks like a tightly worked braid. It can be used practically anywhere you would use a regular chain stitch line. The heavy chain stitch works fine on straight lines, and gently and tight curves!! Should I upload full tutorial video? Say ‘yes’ in the comment section…

The chain stitch is a versatile hand embroidery stitch that can be used to outline and to fill spaces. It’s a fun stitch to work, and always looks great! The chain stitch is probably one of the most common embroidery stitches, and adapted to all different techniques, even lace making. The chain stitch works very ...

The original tutorial! Here is the easiest hack for working a hand embroidery chain stitch. You will never work the chain stitch the same way again!