Chain stitch
on 1st June 2021
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Learn how to stitch a chain stitch line.
Woven bars • Hardanger
on 19th April 2021
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Hardanger: learn how to stitch a woven bar
Stem stitch
on 19th March 2021
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Learn how to use stem stitch to stitch a line, an outline, and to fill that outline.
Chip work
on 19th February 2021
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Goldwork: learn how to use Bright Check Purl to fill a chip work area.
Couching • Pearl purl
on 28th September 2020
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Goldwork: learn how to couch Pearl purl
Couching • Japan thread
on 28th September 2020
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Goldwork: learn how to couch Japan threads
Closed Buttonhole stitch
on 13th May 2020
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Learn how to stitch a row of closed buttonhole stitches
Rainbow World ♥ Freebie
on 27th April 2020
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Free Mini Pattern – stitch this mini Rainbow World bunting
Diamond Eyelet stitch
on 3rd March 2020
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Learn how to stitch a Diamond eyelet stitch – with and without a sequin
New “Quick Challenge” series
on 27th February 2020
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Find out more about my brand new “Masterclass” series in the World of Cross-Stitching magazine, starting this month!
Long and Short stitch
on 7th February 2020
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Learn how to stitch Long and Short stitch
Rhodes Butterfly stitch
on 27th January 2020
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Learn how to stitch a Rhodes Butterfly
Round Eyelet stitch
on 3rd January 2020
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Learn how to stitch a round eyelet stitch, with and without a sequin
Ribbed Spiderweb stitch
on 2nd January 2020
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Learn how to stitch a Ribbed Spiderweb stitch
Anthea SAL’s very own Blog Post
on 1st August 2019
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Tips & advice for the Anthea SAL
Knots: French vs Colonial
on 3rd July 2017
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Compare both techniques – which one is your favourite?
The Loop Method
on 16th January 2017
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If you have to stitch with 2 strands of cotton and you want to start a new thread without it showing at all, you need to try the loop method! You know when you’ve got to stitch 1 stitch in the middle … Read More