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Embroidery is a very popular way of decorating fabrics with drawings or writings. It is a great option for those who want to personalize their object in a unique and stylish way. But there is not only one type of embroidery: what defines it is the technique used. That is why we have selected the most popular types of embroidery for you to learn. Check it out!
1. cross stitch
Cross stitch is one of the most popular embroidery techniques. The stitches are very tight, so the embroidery is very delicate and precise. With it, you can embroider a wide variety of fabrics, from towels to diapers.
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- Skein threads
- Standard needles
- Graphics with the design you want to embroider
How to do it
The video presents very nice tips for those who want to learn how to make a cross-stitch design. Besides the step-by-step, it also teaches how to use the designs to make your embroidery.
2. russian dot
This charming embroidery is done with a special needle for the technique that makes the work impeccable.
Materials required
- Russian Stitch needle
- Lines
- Scissors
- Pen
- Rack
- Milky Termolina
- Stencil
- Graphics
How to do it
This is a great video for those who are beginning to embroider and want to learn the Russian stitch. The explanation is very simple and didactic for you to learn step by step how to do this embroidery.
3. ribbon embroidery
This embroidery technique is made from ribbons. It is a freer form of embroidery that allows you to create different combinations of colors and sizes. You can also add buttons for embellishment and create designs such as flowers and leaves.
Materials required
- Sewing or embroidery thread
- Thin or thick ribbons
- Sewing needle
- Pins
- Scissors
- Rack
How to do it
With this video, you will learn how to embroider a towel with satin ribbons, decorated with flowers that give a lot of charm to the piece. A great idea to give as a gift to someone!
4. vagonite
This embroidery style is very popular because it allows symmetrical and geometric designs. Another interesting feature is that the back of the embroidered fabric is smooth, without any apparent stitches. This technique is often used on towels.
Materials required
- Pointless needle
- Fine embroidery needle
- Thread or satin ribbon
- Scissors
- Ethamine Fabric
How to do it
The video gives a beginner's explanation on how to embroider this technique, showing the complete step-by-step and how the final result looks like.
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