Most Important Embroidery Stitches
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					The stitches every beginner should learn
				
				
				
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						Running stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Back stitch
						
 
					
						This is the most frequently used and useful stitch.
					
				 
				
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						Lazy daisy
						
 
					
						This is a standard stitch and it is involved in later stitches. 
					
				 
				
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						Blanket stitch 
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Whipstitch 
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						French knot
						
 
					
						This adds variety to your work, and it is necessary for other stitches.
					
				 
				
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						Split stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Stem stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Satin stitch
						
 
					
						This is a sophisticated and classic stitch.
					
				 
				
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						Chain stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Cable stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Basic eyelet 
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Cross stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Herringbone
						
 
					
						This is simple yet interesting looking, and it leads to more complex stitches.
					
				 
				
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						Fly stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Scroll stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Chevron stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Feather stitch
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Feathered chain
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Square chain
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Triple feather
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Double herringbone 
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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						Laid filling
						
 
					
						
					
				 
				
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