Decorative Stitches

Using the Decorative Stitches on your Sewing Machine

12 Jul | Posted in Decorative Stitches, Surface Design | By LindaM

Do you ever use the decorative stitches on your machine? I know a lot of sewing machine owners – especially quilters – don’t use them. Your decorative stitches, with a little imagination and the right threads, offers great potential for interesting and innovative embellishment.

I love to use the decorative stitches on my sewing machine; they’re a wonderful source of decorative embellishment for all sorts of applications and you’ll see a lot of my quilts and samples have some sort of decorative stitching on them.

You can use decorative stitches in many ways:

… instead of straight stitch for stitch-in-the-ditch.

Use decorative stitches for stitch-in-the-ditch

Continue reading »

divider