Backstitch’s Back Alright!  (A Tutorial)

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6 Responses

  1. The back stitch is a must know stitch for embroidery. Great tutorial!:)

  2. Christine Gower says:

    Help,I’m lefthanded. Do I have to start at the other end or turn it upside down?🇬🇧

    • Christine –

      Being Left Handed shouldn’t matter in the direction you start the stitch. The only thing that is important in a backstitch is that you go back to the previous hole before continuing ahead. Does that make sense?

  3. Andrea H says:

    The backstitch is the foundation stitch for all embroidery. Your QAL sounds intriguing. Thanks for sharing the tutorial. Andrea

  1. September 17, 2017

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