The newest newsletter from Needlepoint for Fun has a tutorial for repousse stitch. This is a raised wrapping technique perfect for a snake, a cat's tail, a rope, raised edge of a mirror, anything narrow and long on your canvas that you want to have a 3-D effect.
https://www.needlepoint-for-fun.com/how-to-do-a-repousse-stitch-in-needlepoint-and-the-best-places-to-use-it.htm
There are other explanations of the technique in the Techniques and Tips tab at the top of the page under the title.
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