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1 year ago

Oh hey, do you know what time it is? It is highly specific resource time!

Today we have the Royal School of Needlework Stitch Bank! There are HUNDREDS of stitch types in the RSN Stitch Bank.

menu of "browse all stitches" "browse stitches by use" "browse stitches by structure" "search stitches by embroidery technique"

And more added regularly, let’s look at a recent addition

homepage "winter 2023, 25 Elizabethan Stitches"

25 round badge icons, each has a stitch name and a line drawing of the general stitch

I picked the first one in the 25 recently added Elizabethan stitches, the Elizabethan French Stitch

page for the Elizabethan French Stitch. shows a canvas with a lavender embroidery thread highlighting the stitch design

shows examples of recreated Elizabethan French Stitch and their source information

The stitch bank provides written and photo tutorials as well as a video option to learn to do it yourself. There are examples of the stitch in use, resources, references, everything but a needle and thread!

rsnstitchbank.org

RSN Stitchbank

rsnstitchbank.org