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Tent stitching is also awesome because it goes twice as fast. 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A tent stitch is basically a half stitch but w ...[/quote] ok :) Now I know , what you mean. 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I have never stitch half stitches like that[/quote] Tent stitches are typically used for gobelins that are stitched with pure new wool. Cross Stitch isn't very comfortable with this material because of the thickness. :D [useip] => 91.60.49.136 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 0 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => 0 [smileyoff] => 0 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => [comment] => 1 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 20 ) ) Astronomer HAED-Cross stitch Communication / Download (only reply)-Stitch Diary-PinDIY.com
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Great start! My compliment!!!
Keep on stitching and don't forget to post your progress :)

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IamJamie
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You have wonderful start in it:loveliness:

2 over 1 tent stitches What this mean ?

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2 strands f floss over 1 strand of fabric thread. A tent stitch is basically a half stitch but when you come back up the fabric you go the long way (hope that makes sense), if you do a normal half s  Details Reply Post time 2012-5-13 04:32
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Diadora replied at 2012-5-13 03:46

                               
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You have wonderful start in it

2 over 1 tent stitches What this mean ?

2 strands f floss over 1 strand of fabric thread.

A tent stitch is basically a half stitch but when you come back up the fabric you go the long way (hope that makes sense), if you do a normal half stitch it distorts the fabric to much. So going the long way helps keep the fabric taut. Tent stitching is also awesome because it goes twice as fast. I only do them with big projects with tiny stitches.

here is a pic up close of how they look

Continental1.jpg

Here is a diagram of how to work the stitch

Tent stitch.jpg

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Diadora
ok Now I know , what you mean. I have never stitch half stitches like that  Details Reply Post time 2012-5-13 22:52
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Impresionante ¡¡ un gran proyecto:)

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Thanks so much

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2 strands f floss over 1 strand of fabric thread.

A tent stitch is basically a half stitch but w ...

ok :)

Now I know , what you mean. I have never stitch half stitches like that:):loveliness:

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Tent stitches are typically used for gobelins that are stitched with pure new wool. Cross Stitch isn't very comfortable with this material because of the thickness.  Details Reply Post time 2012-5-14 23:47
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Wow,make impression:D:D:D:D

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Great work-good look

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this is very nice

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Original geschrieben von Diadora um 2012-5-13 15:52

                               
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ok

Now I know , what you mean. I have never stitch half stitches like that

Tent stitches are typically used for gobelins that are stitched with pure new wool. Cross Stitch isn't very comfortable with this material because of the thickness. :D

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I know what you mean. But if your stitches are small enough like when using 2 over 1 on 25 ct, it looks great with the standard cotton floss used for cross stitch.  Details Reply Post time 2012-5-15 22:34
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