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9 min 42 sec
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09:42
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This class will be available to view on February 25, 2026.
The French knot is a small, decorative knot commonly used in embroidery that can be tricky to master. In this short class, Rebecca Ringquist, the artist and designer behind Dropcloth Embroidery, deep dives into choosing the best needle, how and when to use the French knot, and how to control and troubleshoot frequent issues. This small embroidery element adds detail and a touch of three-dimensionality to projects, making it a versatile stitch for both small accents and building entire decorative features.
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The French knot is a small, decorative knot commonly used in embroidery that can be tricky to master. In this short class, Rebecca Ringquist, the artist and designer behind Dropcloth Embroidery, deep dives into choosing the best needle, how and when to use the French knot, and how to control and troubleshoot frequent issues. This small embroidery element adds detail and a touch of three-dimensionality to projects, making it a versatile stitch for both small accents and building entire decorative features.
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Embroidery floss or perle cotton thread
- Embroidery needles - Rebecca uses milliner needles
- Embroidery hoop
- Erasable marking pen
- Rubber fingers or thimbles
- Scissors
Find your supplies at Dropcloth Samplers or Snuggly Monkey
Downloads:
- Sew a French knot
- Troubleshoot a French knot
- Choose the best needle for working a French knot
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