Embroidery Stitches Quiz

Embroidery Stitches

• The stem stitch is often used to outline a design and forms the base line for other stitches.
• The crewel stitch is recommended to be used with a needle with a small eye for ease in pulling.
• The satin stitch is popularly used for outlining and can be worked in close rows to fill the design area.
• The cross-stitch is formed by two crossing arms and can be used for outlining, borders, or filling in an entire area.
• The loop stitch has a loop and evenly worked stitches and can be used for decorative purposes.