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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.

Embroidery Stitches

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EMBROIDERY STITCHES• The stitches are grouped into four types, eachoffering different effects and uses forembroidery:

1. Outline: Used for outlining the elements ofyour design

2. Border: Used to secure edges and to addtextural dimension to your design

3. Detached: Used to create decorative detailsor in mass to fill in open areas of the design

4. Filling: Used to create shading or to solidlyfill in a design area.

Stem stitch

Couching

Coral stitch

Cross stitch

Upright Cross Stitch

Chevron Stitch

Cloud filling stitch

Bullion Knot

Long and Short Stitch

Padded satin stitch