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3 common stitches used in blackwork Back Stitch http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Backstitch1.gif Running Stitch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Running_stitch.gif Double Running Stitch or Holbein Stitch Holbein stitch is usually worked on on an even-weave fabric where the threads can be counted to ensure perfect regularity and is worked in two stages. Firstly, a row of evenly spaced running stitches is worked along the line to be covered. Then the return journey is completed, filling in the spaces between stitches made on the first journey and sharing the same holes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbein_stitch 1

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3 common stitches used in blackworkBack Stitch

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Running Stitch

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Double Running Stitch or Holbein StitchHolbein stitch is usually worked on on an even-weave fabric where the threads can be counted to ensure perfect regularity and is worked in two stages. Firstly, a row of evenly spaced running stitches is worked along the line to be covered. Then the return journey is completed, filling in the spaces between stitches made on the first journey and sharing the same holes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbein_stitch

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