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Sunday 5 September 2021

Sunday Stitch School - Lesson 184: Herringbone Ladder Stitch

Welcome to Sunday Stitch School where we have another lesson and a new stitch for you. It is called Herringbone Ladder Stitch and is a filling stitch. Like so many other great stitches it comes from Sarah's Hand Embroidery Tutorials, see her instructions here.

Below you can see mine:

Make two lines of staggered Back Stitch



Change to a contrasting thread.
Then just follow the pictures.








Homework:
The usual three samplers.









6 comments:

  1. Another nice orderly stitch. I like it.

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  2. Those stars are fabulous! I wonder if it could be done on regular fabric.

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  3. It makes a good broad line, with a nice curlicue feel to it.

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  4. Beautiful tutorial!
    And the stars are very attractive. A flashy choice for a border don't you think?

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  5. A neat, easy and effective stitch for filling, edges, leaves and many other shapes.

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  6. Nice neat stitches, and those stars are fantastic.

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