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Hi there Britta!
We’re so excited to welcome you into the beautiful world of long and short stitch!
When we first came across this technique, it seemed a bit intimidating. All that precision and thread blending made it feel like one of those “maybe one day” stitches.
But once we explored a more relaxed and modern approach, everything changed. Suddenly, long and short stitch became one of the most fun and freeing ways to add texture and depth to our embroidery.
In this blog, we’ll walk you through both traditional and more modern takes on this technique. We’ll show you exactly how to build this stitch step-by-step, so you can feel confident giving it a go.
From smooth and delicate color shading with fine floss, to chunky, expressive textures that bring designs like our Spring Meadows and The Treehouse patterns to life - you’ll see just how versatile this stitch really is.
Ready to give it a try? We think you’ll fall in love with it just like we did.
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| Intermediate Stitch Sampler Embroidery Kit |
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| Stitch Sampler Extension Beginner Kit |
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| The Treehouse Embroidery Kit |
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| Fairy Tale Wash Away Stickers Pack |
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| Cozy Hedgehog Beginner Kit |
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| Zodiac Wash Away Stickers Pack |
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