How to do Blanket Stitch

Blanket stitch is a decorative stitch use on the edges of blankets. This is easy to make and yet beautiful. It is traditionally called as blanket stitch and also be called as “crochet stitch” or “cable stitch”. This stitch is similar on both sides and there are also many variations.

Click on 10 variations of Blanket Stitch for step by step tutorials:

Hand Embroidery for Beginners : 10 Blanket Stitch Variations

Step 1 :

Blanket Stitch - 01

Bring the needle out from fabric at point “A”.

Step 2 :Blanket Stitch - 02

Insert the needle at point “B” and take it out through point “C”. Loop the thread under the needle as shown in above image.

Step 3:Blanket Stitch - 03

This is the first blanket stitch.

Step 4 :Blanket Stitch - 04

Again insert the needle through the fabric from bottom to upward direction and loop the thread under the needle.

Step 5 :Blanket Stitch - 05

Keep on repeating these steps until the end of the line.

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