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Embroidery 101!

Step 10Straight and seed stitches.

Straight and seed stitches.
These are similar to running stitch - you're just not following a line! The placement is very random.

Straight stitches can vary in length. Seed stitches are very tiny - you'll be catching just a few threads with these! Seed stitches are most often used to fill areas in. Straight stitches can be used for a ton of different things - filling things in, adding detail, shading, etc.

See the pictures for a quick example.
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