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Monday
Feb122007

Satin Stitch

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Begin as you would for a running stitch, by making a single stitch.  Bring your needle back up through the fabric directly next to where you began the first stitch.  Make a parallel stitch to the first as close to the first stitch as possible.  Repeat to create a solid field. 

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Posted on DateFebruary 12, 2007 | Print ArticlePrint | Comment2 Comments

Reader Comments (2)

wow that seems soooooooooooo easy. well we'll find out
July 2, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterLayLay Shely
thx!!!
July 25, 2012 | Unregistered Commenterchinese embroidery

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