Embroidery Stitches Crossword Puzzle

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FISH BONE : a kind of filling stitch which is ideal for making leaves or feathers. It requires us to divide the pattern into two and each side is filled alternately giving it a plaited effect in the center, thus ideal to make leaves or feathers.
BACK : the most often used to outline a design. This stitch also forms the baseline for other embroidery stitches.
LOOPED : a very decorative stitch and can experiment with threads for various colors over borders.
CHAIN : one of the more popular stitches used for outlining. When worked in close rows, chain stitches make good stitches for filling the design area.
SPLIT : done using quite thick threads, such as wool. It was used as an outlining stitch or as a filling stitch.
LAZY DAISY CHAIN : also called detached chain stitch, this stitch is work in a circle to resemble the petals of a flower.
RUNNING : considered being the easiest stitch for outlining.
STEM : basically an outline stitch, this stitch is usually used for flower stems, and outlines. It can only be used as a filling, rows of stem stitch worked closely together within a shape until it is filled.
HERRINGBONE : a basic overlapping stitch popular for its use in borders.
SEED : also known as rice grain stitch. Stitch uses simple straight stitches in a single direction to fill in patterns. It has shorter stitches above the fabric and longer stitches on the reverse side.
CROSS : stitched formed by two crossing arms and may be used for outlining, as borders, or to fill in an entire area.
SATIN : a solid filling stitch that is used to cover a design area with long, straight stitches worked very close together.
BULLION : a single detached stitch that is used for filling in a design area.  It is recommended that one uses a needle with a small eye for ease in pulling.

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fish bone : a kind of filling stitch which is ideal for making leaves or feathers. it requires us to divide the pattern into two and each side is filled alternately giving it a plaited effect in the center, thus ideal to make leaves or feathers.
back : the most often used to outline a design. this stitch also forms the baseline for other embroidery stitches.
looped : a very decorative stitch and can experiment with threads for various colors over borders.
chain : one of the more popular stitches used for outlining. when worked in close rows, chain stitches make good stitches for filling the design area.
split : done using quite thick threads, such as wool. it was used as an outlining stitch or as a filling stitch.
lazy daisy chain : also called detached chain stitch, this stitch is work in a circle to resemble the petals of a flower.
running : considered being the easiest stitch for outlining.
stem : basically an outline stitch, this stitch is usually used for flower stems, and outlines. it can only be used as a filling, rows of stem stitch worked closely together within a shape until it is filled.
herringbone : a basic overlapping stitch popular for its use in borders.
seed : also known as rice grain stitch. stitch uses simple straight stitches in a single direction to fill in patterns. it has shorter stitches above the fabric and longer stitches on the reverse side.
cross : stitched formed by two crossing arms and may be used for outlining, as borders, or to fill in an entire area.
satin : a solid filling stitch that is used to cover a design area with long, straight stitches worked very close together.
bullion : a single detached stitch that is used for filling in a design area. it is recommended that one uses a needle with a small eye for ease in pulling.