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Surrounded by fabric and farmland, Linda Augsburg loves playing with patterns and prints, and she dreams of a day when she can finish a sewing project at the same moment that the bobbin empties. Most of Linda's adult life has been spent behind the editorial desk at various quilting and craft publications. While she learned to sew as a 4-H'er, she traded garment sewing for... Full bio »
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In this Quilt & Sew Tips online video class brought to you by Annie's Creative Studio, embroidery expert Linda Augsburg demonstrates how to make French knots of varying sizes by using multiple wraps of thread around the needle or by increasing the number of strands of thread. Learn why Linda prefers to use more strands and fewer twists to create French knots.
In this online video class, you'll learn how to:
- Embroider French knots that won't slip through your fabric.
- Create large and small French knots.
- Stitch larger knots to create striking accents.
- Prevent a high, long knot that is stacked up on the fabric.
- Embroider French knots on fabric as well as on crochet pieces.