basic embroidery stitches

Question 1

one of the most basic stitch/ straight stitch

Answer 1

running

Question 2

used to outline design

Answer 2

back

Question 3

outlining or giving more weight to a singles stitch line

Answer 3

couching

Question 4

two-crossing arms

Answer 4

cross stitch

Question 5

continental stitch/ single thread canvas

Answer 5

tent

Question 6

small tight knots

Answer 6

french

Question 7

hans holbein/ 16th century/ used for outline blackwork

Answer 7

holbein

Question 8

popular in border making.

Answer 8

herringbone

Question 9

blanket & herringbone

Answer 9

hems

Question 10

ideal for making leaves or feather.

Answer 10

fish bone

Question 11

used to create an edging,

Answer 11

blanket

Question 12

used to cover a design area with long, straight stitches worked very close together.

Answer 12

satin

Question 12

This means that the yarn used as the laid yarn is also the yarn used for couching.

Answer 12

roumanian

Question 13

It is a stitch for securing hems.

Answer 13

split

Question 14

this stitch is often used for the stems in floral designs.

Answer 14

stem

Question 15

used to draw out parallel threads and stitch the exposed threads in groups to form various designs.

Answer 15

hem

Question 16

Chinese stitch.

Answer 16

pekinese

Question 17

A stitch with a loop and stitches and stitches evenly worked on both left and right sides of a design area.

Answer 17

feather

Question 18

similar to that of the feather stitch.

Answer 18

fly

Question 19

Detached Chain Stitch

Answer 19

stelazy daisy chain stitch

Question 20

It is a wider form of backstitch ideal for decorative borders and bands.

Answer 20

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