Holonetmalp

Part 6 of a series on how to make 9-patch baby quilts with hand-stitched appliques. In this video, we learn how to do the hand-stitching, how to handle common challenges with each stitch, and how to solve common problems in the stitching. Stitches include: blanket stitch (working to the right, 2:08; working to the left, 47:00), back stitch (1:09:10), French knot (1:31:00), and satin stitch (1:36:00). Other helpful time markers: How to recover from putting the needle through the thread (23:00), How to start a new thread in blanket stitch (26:00), How to tie off blanket stitch if using 1 strand folded over (31:30), How to finish blanket stitch (37:30), How to use a needle threader (42:00), How to work a pieced applique with multiple fabrics (44:00), How to work blanket stitch to the left (47:00), How to fix a missed loop in blanket stitch (48:30), How to handle sharp curves with blanket stitch (53:00), How to fix a dropped stitch in blanket stitch (57:00), Puckering (1:01:00), How to fix blanket stitches that don't go through background fabric (1:01:30), and How to fix messes on the back (1:24:00).