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What is a bullion stitch?
: a decorative stitch similar to the French knot forming very short bars.
Which is easier embroidery or cross stitch?
Embroidery is a bit easier compared to a cross-stitch. It is because it allows you to be more flexible and creative in doing your design. It allows you to use a variety of fabrics and techniques in completing your fabric art. Cross-stitch is less fluid and more controlled which makes it a bit difficult.
What is the normal stitch width?
What stitch length should I use?
What is the best stitch for: | Suggested Stitch Length (mm) | Stitches Per Inch |
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Standard Stitch Length | 2.5 – 3.0 | 8 – 10 |
Basting stitch | 5.0 – 7.0 | 4 – 5 |
Stay-stitching | 1.5 – 2.0 | 12 – 8 |
Top-stitching – light/medium weight | 3.0 – 3.5 | 7 – 8 |