If you’re into embroidery, you’re going to love this helpful guide to 14 chain stitch variations from Practical Embroidery! The chain stitch is one of the most versatile stitches in hand embroidery – and this tutorial takes it to the next level. You’ll learn creative ways to twist, shape, and decorate using different versions of the chain stitch for borders, outlines, monograms, and more.
Whether you’re embellishing clothes, decorating pillowcases, or creating textile art, these chain stitch variations will add texture and detail in all the right ways. From the delicate lazy daisy to the bold Hungarian braided chain and fun zig zag chain, there’s a style for every project. Plus, you can grab a free downloadable sampler to practice them all!
More embroidery fun! Easy line art embroidery for beginners: 10 mini designs. Or stitch up a free embroidery sampler featuring a cute and easy cactus design, perfect for practice and decor!