French knot stitch

French knots can be a bit tricky. Leading to a love or hate feeling. A couple of good tips will make sure you fall into the love camp!

Oooh la la! French knots - so very fancy - and so very frustrating. When you don't know the trick to them, that is. For years I had a love/hate relationship with them. I loved the effect - there's nothing quite like it for teeny polkadots and nubbly texture. But I hated their unpredictability. Sometimes

21K views · 1.7K likes | Stella Caraman on Instagram: "Colonial Knot vs. French Knot 🪡 Step by step, in this tutorial, you will be able to see and learn the difference between these wonderful 2 knots. 👀 By practicing them, you’ll be able to feel how firm you need to be with the thread—neither too tight, risking to pull it inside the fabric, nor too loose, which could result in a lack of knot stability and an unfinished, messy appearance. 🥰 Which one do you think it’s easier to do? 🤔…

French knot style embroidering

I stitched this with french knot.

How to Make a French Knot. This is a step-by-step tutorial with pictures on how to do a French knot. Easy tutorial for Embroidery beginners

Learn the ins and outs of making a french knot embroidery stitch. This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to create knots of all sizes.

embroidered flowers with clusters of French knots

French knots are often just a decorative accent in embroidery pieces, but in this motif they are the star of the show. This is part of the Embroidery Stitch Sampler, which has one flower motif stitched with nine different stitches for totally different looks. #embroiderytutorial #Frenchknot

French knots add an elegant touch to hand stitching projects. Learn all the embroidery tricks to make French knots easily.

One of the the most hated stitches in cross stitch is the French knot. More so than back stitch, it's one of those things you either toler...

French knot is, undoubtedly, the most popular knot stitch out there. But it has a “twin” - colonial knot. Jump in to explore the similarities and differences between the two! So, how do you stitch colonial knot? Many people fear it because it seems tricky. Me too, for a long time I used french knots exclusively and didn't even want to try the colonial one because it just seems difficult. But I was wrong! Once you “crack” the process, stitching colonial knots will go smoothly and fast. The…

Often found in Indian hand embroidery designs, the pistil stitch may look difficult, but is not. This tutorial from Anything Creative shows you how to do it. The article contains plenty of step by step detailed photos showing you how … Read More ...

Used Fishbone Stitch with French knot Stitch #fishbonestitch #frenchknotstitch #handembroiderytutorial

Hand Embroidery/Handmade gifts by Varsha on Instagram: "HOW GOOD IS THIS? SCALE OF 1-10? Hey you!! Here is an easy embroidery that you can use in a frock or shirt and it can create a nice pattern. I have used whipped back stitch for the stem and I would say this is by far the best stitch to create stems more than the stem stitch. All you have to do is create back stitch and use the same thread to loop through it and for the leaf like structure I have used Pistil stitch. Pistil stitch…