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EMBROIDERY STITCHES

The stitches are grouped into four types, each


offering different effects and uses for
embroidery:
1. Outline: Used for outlining the elements of
your design
2. Border: Used to secure edges and to add
textural dimension to your design
3. Detached: Used to create decorative details
or in mass to fill in open areas of the design
4. Filling: Used to create shading or to solidly
fill in a design area.

Stem stitch

Couching

Coral stitch

Cross stitch

Upright Cross Stitch

Chevron Stitch

Cloud filling stitch

Bullion Knot

Padded satin stitch

Long and Short Stitch

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