LADDER STITCH

The ladder stitch is primarily used for drawn thread hemstitching. It can also be used for sewing over thin tape in a contrasting or same color.Place the stitch in the center and a special effect will be obtained for decoration. Another use for the ladder stitch is couching over narrow ribbon, yarn or elastic. For drawn thread work, choose a coarse linen type fabric and after sewing draw the thread out within the ladder for an open airy appearance.

POINT D’ÉCHELLE

Le point d’échelle est principalement utilisé pour la couture d’ourlets à fil tiré. Il peut également être utilisé pour effectuer la couture par dessus une mince bande d’une couleur opposée ou semblable. Placez le point au centre pour obtenir un effet spécial pour la décoration.

Une autre utilisation du point d’échelle est le couchage sur des rubans étroits, des fils ou de l’élastique. Pour les travaux de fil tiré, choisissez un tissu de type toile grossier et après la couture, tirez le fil de l’échelle pour obtenir une apparence ouverte et aérée.

100 stitch model : 17

80 stitch model : 17

60 stitch model : 17

PUNTADA EN ESCALERA

La puntada en escalera se usa principalmente para hacer dobladillos. También se puede usar para coser sobre cinta fina de un color opuesto o del mismo color. Coloque la puntada en el centro y obtendrá un efecto especial para decoración.

Otro uso posible de la puntada en escalera es ribetear sobre cintas angostas, hilos o elásticos. Para trabajos con hilos de correr, elija un material tipo de lino grueso y después de coser haga correr el hilo dentro de la escalera para que tenga una apariencia más aireada.

PIN STITCH

The pin stitch is a traditional stitch pattern used for picot-like edges and for appliqué work.

POINT ÉPINGLE

Le point épingle est un motif de couture traditionnel utilisé pour le bord de style picot et pour la finition d’appliqué.

BLANKET STITCH

The blanket stitch is traditionally a hand- sewn stitch used to put bindings on blankets. This multi-purpose stitch can also be used for couching, appliqué, drawn thread hemstitching and creating fringe.

POINT DE LANGUETTE

Le point de languette est traditionnellement un point de broderie manuelle utilisé pour coudre les languettes. Ce point universel peut également être utilisé pour fixer une frange, pour fixer des bordures, pour du laçage, pour un appliqué et pour des ourlets avec un fil tiré.

100 stitch model :

18, 19

80 stitch model :

18, 19

60 stitch model :

18, 19

PUNTADA DE BROCHE

La puntada de broche es un patrón de puntadas tradicional usado para orillos dentados y para bordado de aplicaciones.

100 stitch model : 20, 21

80 stitch model : 20, 21

60 stitchmodel : 20, 21

PUNTADA DE RIBETE

La puntada Punto de Ribete es tradicionalmente una puntada como cosida a mano, usada para ribetear blancos. Esta puntada de múltiples propósitos también se puede usar para colocar flecos, colocar vivos, ribetear, pegar aplicaciones y hacer dobladillados.

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