Padded Cross Stitch.
You might think making a stitch this way is cheating, but I find it is a smart way of giving a bolder look to a traditional stitch.
The only thing you have to do is repeating each part of the stitch, like this for the Cross Stitch:
An easy and neat trick, or what?!
I found the Padded Cross Stitch at Sarah's Hand Embroidery Tutorials.
Homework:
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So simple, even I could remember this one!
ReplyDeleteIt is very useful to be able to make a stitch more emphatic if you need to, isn't it!
ReplyDeleteI don’t think it’s cheating, it is a thicker stitch, giving it a bolder look.
ReplyDeletePretty three dimensional stars!
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