Beginner
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6 min 5 sec
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06:05
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Taught by Rebecca Ringquist
The feather stitch is a versatile decorative hand embroidery stitch that forms a series of interconnected, offset V-shapes, resembling a twig or feather. In this short class, embroidery professional Rebecca Ringquist deep dives into the standard zigzag pattern and it's variations. This stitch is ideal for creating organic, flowing designs like vines and branches, filling in areas with a textured pattern, or adding decorative borders.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Embroidery floss or perle cotton thread
- Embroidery needles - Rebecca uses milliner needles
- Embroidery hoop
- Erasable marking pen
- Rubber fingers or thimbles
- Scissors
Find your supplies at Dropcloth Samplers or Snuggly Monkey
Downloads:
- Create a feather stitch of varying lengths
- Troubleshoot a feather stitch
- Choose tools to help make the feather stitch a breeze
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How To Embroider The Feather Stitch Reviews
19 users recommended this class to a friend
Tracy Edwards
Clearly explained and demonstrated multiple times with different size feather stitches in different directions
3 days ago
Lavonn F. Gettmann
More Rebecca! She is such a treat...great little refresher class!
February 18
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