LESSON 244: DIAGONAL LEAF STITCH. FANTASY STITCH. DIY . CAÑAMAZO

Tutorial for Diagonal leaf stitch:

Here’s the Tutorial for Diagonal leaf stitch. Another proposal of fantasy stitch in hemp stitch that we propose you at Bordarycantar.com.

What is it used for?

Ideal stitch for medium to large areas and backgrounds. Each unit can be stippled in different shades. Decorative pattern to imitate herringbone or leaves.

How do you do that?

Start at the top right:

Diagram of the sheet with stitching: Here is a sketch of Fig. A and B for a better understanding.

Fig. A: Pull out the needle in 1, at the top of the leaf, and insert it in 2 through two intersections. Cast on 10 more stitches: from 3 to 2, from 4 to 5, from 6 to 7, from 8 to 9, from 10 to 11, from 12 to 11, from 13 to 9, from 14 to 7, from 15 to 5, and from 16 to 2. These 11 stitches form a leaf. Pull the needle out at 17, three strands to the left of 6, and start the next unit.

Fig. B: Work the next row of leaves from the bottom left to the top right, placing them between the ones above, with the stitches of each unit in the same order.

And here is a small sample of how it looks finished:

Here is the Tutorial for diagonal leaf stitch:

Embroidery materials for diagonal leaf stitch:

• You need a sharp pointed needle. In your trusted haberdashery they can advise you on this.
• Canvas fabric
• Thimble, we know that it is not easy to get used to it, but the earlier you adapt, the better, you will avoid many punctures.
• Special thread for sewing. Or you can also use fine crochet yarn if it is to decorate something
• Frame, there are made of wood, plastic and silicone. Lately I spend the silicone ones because I like them better, but that goes to taste.
• Light, the more the better and to be able to be natural

If you liked this lesson of fantasy point.You can try some more of the ones we publish here