The Backstitch Problem Every Cross Stitcher Faces - Solved!
In this week's video, Ford demonstrates several easy and reliable ways to start a thread for backstitching when there aren’t any nearby full cross stitches to start your thread from. Whether you’re adding lettering, signing your finished piece, or stitching delicate accent details, this situation can be one of the trickiest challenges in counted cross stitch. With these simple techniques, you’ll be able to start stitching confidently and securely - no frustration, no guesswork, and no worries. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome/Intro 01:05 The Problem 01:30 Waste Away Knot 02:50 One Strand Loop Start (and Nugget's Closeup) 05:05 Cow Hitch Start 08:27 Dual Needle Backstitch Start 09:41 Using it for blackwork/Double Holbein Stitch 11:10 Outro Whether you're new to flosstube and cross stitch, or more experienced, you'll find plenty of stitching ideas and inspiration here! NEW? Please SUBSCRIBE here so you don't miss out: https://www.youtube.com/c/caterpillar... Don't forget to hit the BELL! SHOP: https://www.caterpillarcrossstitch.com/ Download your FREE eBook of 10 digital cross stitch patterns, worth £60, when you join the Stitch Club for free here: https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscr... Leave us a COMMENT below - What cross stitch technique would you like Ford to cover in a future video? We post NEW VIDEOS every Monday at 7pm London time. ------------------------------------------------------------------ S O C I A L M E D I A: 💚 FACEBOOK GROUP: / caterpillarxs 📸 INSTAGRAM: / caterpillarcrossstitch 💻 FACEBOOK: / caterpillarcrossstitch 📧 EMAIL: [email protected] Please SHARE this video with any friends or family who might find it interesting! ------------------------------------------------------------------ POPULAR VIDEOS: ✿ CROSS STITCH FOR BEGINNERS: • Cross Stitch Basics: How to Start a Cross ... ✿ HOW TO IRON CROSS STITCH: • A Guide to Ironing Your Finished Cross Sti... ✿ HOW TO WASH CROSS STITCH: • A Guide to Washing Cross Stitch Projects |... CATERPILLAR CROCHET: 💚 FACEBOOK: / caterpillarcrochet 📸 INSTAGRAM: / caterpillar__crochet ABOUT US: Thanks for visiting our channel! We’re so glad you’re here. Caterpillar Cross Stitch was created with a passion for bringing modern, fun, and fresh designs to the world of cross stitch. We aim to make stitching enjoyable for everyone, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced stitcher. We hope you enjoy the videos, and we can’t wait to share more stitching inspiration with you. Happy stitching!

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