Colonial knot

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Also known as: Figure 8 Knot This knot looks pretty much like the French knot but has a different method of going about. While we wrap around twice in the same direction for the French knot, we wrap around in an ‘8’ shape to make the colonial...

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Amber Slagle
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French knot is, undoubtedly, the most popular knot stitch out there. But it has a “twin” - colonial knot. Jump in to explore the similarities and differences between the two! So, how do you stitch colonial knot? Many people fear it because it seems tricky. Me too, for a long time I used french knots exclusively and didn't even want to try the colonial one because it just seems difficult. But I was wrong! Once you “crack” the process, stitching colonial knots will go smoothly and fast. The…

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Mary Jones Olson
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I have a theory about embroidered knots. It’s not a profound theory. It’s actually a very simple theory, and it goes like this: Seen one, seen ’em all. Whether you’re stitching the French knot or the colonial knot, in the final result, there’s no great difference between the two. Which is which? Can you pick ...

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Kellie Allen
The colonial knot is a decorative stitch - one of the surface knots used in hand embroidery. Use it as a substitute for the French knots, to secure the sequins on the fabric or to make single bumps for flower centers. Also, you can create a fluffy, textural surface with Colonial knots if you use it as a filler stitch. Click to learn more or Pin for later. Embroidery Filler Stitches, Filler Embroidery Stitches, Practical Embroidery, Colonial Knot, Diy Embroidery Projects, Embroidery Video, French Embroidery, French Knot Embroidery, Embroidery Online

The colonial knot is a decorative stitch - one of the surface knots used in hand embroidery. Use it as a substitute for the French knots, to secure the sequins on the fabric or to make single bumps for flower centers. Also, you can create a fluffy, textural surface with Colonial knots if you use it as a filler stitch. Click to learn more or Pin for later.

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French knot is, undoubtedly, the most popular knot stitch out there. But it has a “twin” - colonial knot. Jump in to explore the similarities and differences between the two! So, how do you stitch colonial knot? Many people fear it because it seems tricky. Me too, for a long time I used french knots exclusively and didn't even want to try the colonial one because it just seems difficult. But I was wrong! Once you “crack” the process, stitching colonial knots will go smoothly and fast. The…

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Elise Merritt
Revisiting the colonial knot!

The lovely Pam mentioned on my French Knots vs Bullion Knots video that it would have been interesting if Colonials had... | By Amanda Barnes - Textile Artist | Hello lovelies. This is the
colonial knot. Bring your needle up through the fabric
and hold the thread downwards. Take your needle over to the
left of your thread and slide it underneath. So you're going
from left to right over the top of the needle and right to left
underneath the needle. Then we're going to take our thread
to the top of the needle and go from left to right over the
top. Right to left underneath. So you will be left with this
figure eight. Shape. Can you see it? So we're going to hold
our working thread on the left there. Pull it taut. Not too
tight though. And then put our needle ba Sewing Projects, French Knots, Colonial Knot, Amanda Barnes, Embroidery Videos, Textile Artist, Embroidery Tutorials, Textile Artists, Over The Top

Revisiting the colonial knot! The lovely Pam mentioned on my French Knots vs Bullion Knots video that it would have been interesting if Colonials had...

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Kathi DeSimone