Thursday, December 13, 2012

Whip stitching

Basic Hand-Embroidery Stitches:


Whip stitching

What is Whip stitch? Whip stitching can be used to put any seam together. It is not invisible, however it does lay flat if done carefully and is frequently used as a decorative touch. You can also use whipstitches to join two fabrics together.

How to do the Whip stitching?  Let’s go to try it now~

Material: thread (shinning yellow), needles, needle scissor, no-woven
Whip stitching tutorial
basic material

I start with insert the needle up from the middle of back pieces felt to its back.
Whip stitching tutorial
needle up from back piece's back

Secondly, I continue by insect needle from front with distance approximate 5mm length from start point through both pieces, (As shown on picture) keep it tight.
Whip stitching tutorial
distance it and up through both pieces from front

After that, needle come through from front to back and tight it, repeating this process until the end.
Whip stitching tutorial
tight it

Lastly, knot your thread off on the underside of the felt, 
Whip stitching tutorial
continue until the end

 and your stitch is complete.
Whip stitching tutorial
Whip stitching finished

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