12. Once all the other stitching is finished, stitch with the furry threads.
13. Brush any areas which need it.
14. Add embellishments such as buttons or charms.
darkest. This is the order you should use for stitching.
6. Now ?nd the spots on your canvas where the lightest thread is used. Stitch these.
7. If using Basketweave, stitch from upper right to lower left, slanting in the same direction.
How to Stitch a Needlepoint Project
By: Janet M. Perry
Stitching your needlepoint in the correct order can make your pieces look nicer and have them be more enjoyable to stitch.
Often neglected when learning needlepoint, the proper order for stitching not only improves the look of our design, but makes the stitching easier and more
Stitch-opedia
An Encyclopedia of Stitches...
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COMPOSITE STITCHES:
Composite stitches are stitches that use more than one type of stitch. Composite stitches are generally
large. Because of this, the yarn may not always cover the canvas completely. To help remedy this, try not to pull the yarn too tight when making the stitches. To learn the basics of each stitch, choose a stitch from the list below and click on the link...
***Stitch Index*** (Alphabetical)
A - I
***Stitch Index*** (Alphabetical)
I - Z