Continental stitch

This step-by-step needlepoint tutorial gives instructions for right- and left-handers to learn how to work the continental tent stitch.

Needlepoint Continental stitch is worked in rows and forms oblique, or slanting, stitches on the back of the canvas. With the Continental Stitch, when you are working a row from right to left across the canvas, your first row of stitches is worked from the bottom sloping up to the right i.e. your needle comes up in al

A tent-stitch reference guide with diagrams & everything you need to know to work basic half-cross, continental, and basketweave needlepoint stitches.

Everything you need to know about the Tent Stitch, the most common stitch in needlepoint!

Lesson eight of the free online How to Knit course by Talena Winters explains how to purl in either Continental (European) or American (English) style.

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In Western knitting, there are two main knitting styles in use: Continental Style and English Style. If you have learned how to knit Continental Style, it makes sense that you'll want to learn how to purl with Continental Style as well. Here's an easy Purl Stitch tutorial using the Continental Style that's ideal for beginners. | More knitting tutorials for beginners at learnknittingonline.com #knittingforbeginners #continentalknittingpurl

Tent stitching is a good way to speed up your stitching as you are only forming half of the cross