Saturday, May 2, 2026

How to Secure Thread When Doing Long Stitches

Patricia Sone has posted a short video on her Instagram account showing us how to use a pin stitch (I call these Locking L stitches because of their shape) to secure a thread before you work a series of long stitches.

It's really pretty easy.  This is a technique used in Japanese embroidery and it does hold well.

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