How to Work the Backstitch in Hand Embroidery

The backstitch is a basic outline stitch used in hand embroidery and cross stitch. This backstitch tutorial will help you master this embroidery stitch. Backstitch embroidery is most often used as a straight outline stitch.  In addition, the backstitch stitch also forms the base line for other decorative stitches.
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