These are the basic stitches that you need to know when starting in embroidery. These are the most common stitches that you will use. Of course, if you are new to these, you need to look for tutorials and how to’s. You can mostly find tutorials of these stitches. Here’s where you can find them;
• Embroidery books. In most embroidery books for beginners, you will see instructions not just on how to embroider but also how to do each basic stitch. Diagrams and figures are also included in most of these books for easy understanding.
• Embroidery magazines. If you are collecting magazines about embroidery, you’d mostly find tutorials there.
• The Internet. If you don’t have time to look for books and magazines, you can always try the Internet. There are lots of websites on the net which offers easy-to-understand tutorials of basic embroidery stitches.
Now that you know what basic embroidery stitches you need to learn and where you can find tutorials for them, it is time you know why it is important to your project.
Basically, embroidery is composed of different stitches. And even if you see a complex stitch in a pattern, you should realize that it is most likely made up of two or more basic stitches. You see, these basic stitches are the foundation of even the most complex stitches in hand embroidery.
It is, therefore, important that you know the basics. And if you can do even the most complicated stitches using a combination of few basic stitches, then you can have the most beautiful embroidery project even for a beginner.
Besides, everything beautiful in this world needs basic components to be whole; and your embroidery project is not an exemption.
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