Friday, 9 March 2012

How to do a Blanket Stitch

If you are planning on hand sewing your cushions/toys, use the blanket stitch for all the edges.

How to do a Blanket Stitch

Steps:
  1. Tie a knot at the end of your thread to secure thread
  2. Insert needle through the back of fabric and pull it all the way through
  3. Leave a gap and Insert needle through the back side of the fabric, but don’t pull it all the way through. Leave a little loop and put the needle through the loop and pull it tight
  4. Repeat until you’ve finished stitching required edges 
  5. Tie a knot at the end

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