How to do a french knot embroidery

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Colonial knot and how's it different from french knot? Colonial Stitch, Colonial Knot, Embroidery Basics, Knot Tutorial, French Knot Embroidery, Needlepoint Stitches, Embroidery Stitches Tutorial, Pola Sulam, Brazilian Embroidery

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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A Colonial Knot is a little different that a French Knot.  It doesnt make that little doughnut.  It makes a good tied knot but wrapping the needle in a figure eight. Colonial Knot, Tied Knot, Diy Sy, French Knot Embroidery, Pola Bordir, Sew Ins, Crazy Quilting, French Knots, French Knot

At the last meeting of the Embroiderers' Guild, I was given a little project to take home. It was several candlewicking pieces that required only Colonial Knots. I had never heard of that before, so I learned it and now I'll show you! : ) So welcome back to another edition of 'Saturday Stitches' where you watch me teach myself to embroider! you can see all posts by clicking on 'Tutorials' at the very top of my blog A Colonial Knot is a little different that a French Knot. It doesn't make…

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