Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Pekinese Stitch

Pekinese Stitch is also known as Chinese Stitch or Blind Stitch or Forbidden Stitch. This composite line stitch is popularly used as a border, particularly for lacy edgings on collars and cuffs.

Step 1. Work a foundation row of backstitch following guideline or outline of motif. Tie thread at back of fabric.



Step 2. Whip contrasting thread in circular motion, looping in and out of backstitches, keeping loops even.


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