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Bargello Entwined Pomegranates pillow
pillows

Sharp edge pillow with piping

This blog page got so long for downloading when viewed that I decided to break

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Securing thread ends
Thoughts

Securing Thread Ends and No Knots

Thread ends: No knots please. The ends of your threads are secured by weaving them

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Masking tape
Thoughts Useful Info

Picking up Fuzz of Threads

Masking tape isn’t an exciting embroidery tool but it sure comes in handy. A caution,

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Parking threads
Hardanger

Parking the thread and the Needle

Parking your thread Parking is a term applied to handling/controling your stitching thread(s) when not

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Stabbing
Hardanger Thoughts

Stabbing vs Sewing Technique

Stabbing vs sewing, how you stitch with your needle: I have friends who prefer to

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Fill-in Stitches

Rosette (Struvor) stitch

Rosette (Struvor) stitch I first learned Rosette stitch by following the below Nordic Needle example

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Fill-in Stitches

Eyelets and Cross Stitches

When working an eyelet or cross stitch No fabric threads are snipped. No fabric thread

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Rosey Day design's kloster area with twisted X center and dove eyes
Fill-in Stitches

Twisted X fill-in stitch

Twisted X: Twist X fill-in stitch can be worked within the open work area of

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Rosey Day design's kloster area with twisted X center and dove eyes
Fill-in Stitches

Dove eyes

Dove eyes(four- and tri- sided): The Dove eye pattern is a fill-in stitch for openwork

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Bargello
Bargello Useful Info

Bargello: Stitches

Bargello is a counted needlework embroidery worked on fabric or canvas. I usually work on

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