Diagonal needlepoint stitches

Want to try a new stitch, but not sure where to start? Diagonal Mosaic is a great first stitch to learn after you have mastered basketweave and continental stitch. It can help you fill larger background areas. You stitch diagonal rows from the top left to the bottom right hand corner. Follow the diagrams below or head to Instagram to save the charts for future reference. Have fun trying a new stitch today!

The Needlepoint Diagonal Scotch Stitch is perfect for beginners. The instructions, diagram and video tutorial featured here will help you learn how to do this needlepoint stitch!

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Diagonal Mosaic Stitch is always one of the first decorative stitches we recommend learning.

Today’s stitch is kinda fun. The first step was fun all by itself so you now have two new stitches!

Once again we are doing two stitches this week. The first was one that I hesitated to do since I figured that most of the class would be familiar with the stitch -- Diagonal Cashmere. As it turned out, the class was very enthusiastic about learning this stitch and it is indeed a hard stitch not to like. It's tremendously useful -- making a great background and covering large areas of canvas relatively quickly. To begin working Diagonal Cashmere, start stitching at the upper left hand corner…

Coco Frank Studio on Instagram: "Diagonal scotch is an excellent needlepoint stitch for backgrounds - it covers a lot of ground quickly and makes stitching large sections of your canvas more interesting 🪡 Save this post so you can try it on your next project ♥️ Happy stitching!"

Traveling is great for the soul and for stitch inspiration. Today’s post includes two great stitches I saw while in Atlanta recently.

Working the Diagonal Chevron Stitch: The Diagonal Chevron Stitch

I worked all last week on the bunnies. I knew I wanted the stitches to be related but I also knew I wanted them to stitch quickly. I also knew that I wanted a stitch that I could offset and yet by …

Diagonal Fern Stitch

Diagonal Brick Stitch

Diagonal Cashmere needlepoint stitch. A picture, graph, how to work this stitch, how difficult and other names are included on this page.

Your eyes are not deceiving you. Today's stitch is a traditional diagonal stitch. I like the size of this stitch and, more importantly, it added the necessary movement to the object on the canvas . It's a simple pattern. A group of three stitches over two rows, followed by a group of fou

Diagonal Knit needlepoint stitch. A picture, graph, how to work this stitch, how difficult and other names are included on this page.

The most basic of needlepoint stitches are called TENT Stitches. In its basic form, needlepoint is one diagonal stitch over each intersection of your canvas. The direction of that diagonal stitch is always from lower left to upper right, when looking at your canvas. Hand painted canvases make it easy to see where to stitch, because each intersection of your canvas is painted what color that stitch should be - almost like a paint by number! This is...

Diagonal Cashmere Stitch is a less commonly used diagonal stitch. It is made up of vertical Cashmere Stitches connected by the last tent stitch on the diagonal. Use this stitch for architecture and areas you want movement. The above stitched example is done in Essentials- a low cost wool silk blend that is easy to us