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Needlepoint - Guide to Stitches

Bucilla Needle Crafts

 

Continental Stitch

Work first row from right to left. Come up at A, go down at B, up at C, etc. Repeat across row.

For next row turn canvas upside down and work from right to left.

 

 

 

Back Stitch

Come up at A; go down at B, to the right of A. Come up at C, to the left of A.

Repeat B - C, inserting the needle into hole of completed stitch.

 

 

 

Straight Stitch

Come up at A; go down at B. Pull flat.

Repeat A - B for each stitch. The length of the stitch should be the same as the length of the line segment on the Design Chart.

 

 

 

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