How To Blanket Stitch

An easy Step to step guide on how to blanket stitch

Posted by RogueSister

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:) It may look long but i'm just being thorough :)

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You Will Need (3 things)

  • 1 Needle
  • Thread
  • Material

Steps (10 steps, 2 minutes)

  1. 1

    You will need...
    Thread
    1 Needle
    Some material
    A smile on your face :)
    (this coulld probably be done without the smile, but lets be optimistic)

  2. 2

    Cut yourself some thread, thread your needle and tie a little knot at one end of the thread

  3. 3

    sew through one side of the fabric..

  4. 4

    Do that again

  5. 5

    Now, before you pull tight, pull the needle through the loop.
    you might want to look at the picture cos this is quite hard to explain

  6. 6

    Pull tight. The first one always looks a bit odd, but the rest will be ok i promise

  7. 7

    Sew through the fabric again

  8. 8

    now pull the needle through the loop again

  9. 9

    Pull tight

  10. 10

    Voila! now the trick to even stitching is to make sure you have even depth and width between your stitches...

    I hope this helps anyone looking at how to blanket stitch!! xx