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  2. Darning - Wikipedia

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    Pattern darning [9] Pattern darning is a simple and ancient embroidery technique in which contrasting thread is woven in and out of the ground fabric using rows of running stitches which reverse direction at the end of each row. The length of the stitches may be varied to produce geometric designs.

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    2. Darning also refers to any of several needlework techniques that are worked using darning stitches, including pattern darning (a type of embroidery), net darning or filet lace, and needle weaving, a drawn thread work technique. [1] darning mushroom A darning mushroom is a tool used for darning clothes, particularly socks. The sock can be ...

  4. Pattern (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Three patterns for pants (2022) Pattern making is taught on a scale of 1:4, to conserve paper. Storage of patterns Fitting a nettle/canvas-fabric on a dress form. In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled.

  5. Drawn thread work - Wikipedia

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    This relatively easy type of drawn thread work is created by weaving (or darning) the embroidering thread into the laid warp or weft threads to create patterns of light-colored threads and dark openings in the drawn-thread cloth. Needleweaving is most often used for decorative borders.

  6. Straight stitch - Wikipedia

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    Pattern darning. [1] The straight or running stitch is the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery, on which all other forms of sewing are based. The stitch is worked by passing the needle in and out of the fabric at a regular distance. [2] All other stitches are created by varying the straight stitch in length, spacing, and direction.

  7. Joann is closing its doors: Here's where to buy fabric instead

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    Anna Maria is a pattern designer who used to operate a small fabric store in Nashville called Craft South. The store moved entirely online but retained its high quality service and designs.

  8. List of sewing stitches - Wikipedia

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    Darning stitch – for repairing holes or worn areas in fabric or knitting; Embroidery stitch – one or more stitches forming a figure of recognizable appearance; Hemstitch (Hemming stitch) – decorative technique for embellishing the hem of clothing or household linens

  9. The 1950s Kitchen Trend That Feels Surprisingly Fresh ... - AOL

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    Though café curtains were once crafted from materials homemakers had on hand—tea towels, fabric remnants, lace—most modern iterations are made from linen and cotton fabrics that feel pretty ...