Turkey Rug Stitch

I consider turkey rug knots to be great on samples that do not need washing.

Turkey rug stitch.

Turkey stitch can be as exciting as your imagination will take you. May 11 2017 this stitch can be used in many ways to create different effects like making hairy fillings or a rug like edgings. This follows the back stitch pattern. Stitch fun sampler start guide.

Flower centers mini rugs insects and english palace guards hats are also areas in which you can use turkey. This weeks addition to the sampler is turkey rug stitch. I used dk yarn for the stitching which made it very fluffy and big like a pom pom. What you will need.

Embroidery hoop 15cm 6 bigger if you are working on a larger design you can purchase a set of 6 hoops from amazon for your basic read more. Here is the link. Surrey stitch has better knots at the base which prevents it from coming out during washing. Think of this this stitch for hair fuzzy hats animals or ear muffs.

Become a patron on patreon. It is especially great to create a velvety texture. Turkish rug knot is a simple and pretty stitch that can be used in a lot of different patterns. The turkey rug stitch seemed perfect to capture the fluffy essence.

It can lend a beautiful velvety texture or silky shagginess when using embroidery floss. How to do turkey rug knot sarah s hand embroidery tutorials. I haven t done a stitch tutorial for a while and my latest pattern called for a fluffy stitch for a squirrels tail so i decided to see if the turkey rug stitch would do the job. For my project i used a tapestry needle and double knit yarn.

The stitch is basically a series of loops worked within a shape that can then be cut to form a pile hence the rug reference as it can be used for making.