Redwork is the technique of using red embroidery floss and stitching on muslin squares using the outline embroidery stitch. The squares can be sewn together to make quilts, pillow or any other imaginative project.
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Twenty-five redwork patterns.
by Debra Feece
- Paperback
- Published 2004
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Red & White: American Redwork Quilts and Patterns is the most comprehensive look at redwork available.
by DEBORAH HARDING
- Published 2000
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24 Designs to Mix and Match
by Alex Anderson
- Paperback
- Published 2001
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Learn basic information about redwork embroidery.
Needlework Tips and Techiques
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This video will show you how to hand embroider the backstitch which is a common outline stitch used in counted cross stitch and embroidery.
Needlepointers.com
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Kitty Trio - Free Redwork pattern.
Block Central
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A quick and easy redwork pillow is embellished with red iron-on thread.
Kreink
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A tutorial on how to do the French knot.
Needlepointers.com
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Learn how to do the lazy daisy stitch with this video.
Needlepointers.com
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How to do redwork embroidery.
Phoebe Moon
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Written instructions, along with drawing and photo to make the split stitch that looks like a tiny chain stitch. Impressive yet simple to do.
Sublime Stitching
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Illustration, instructions and video describing how to make the common stitch primarily used for outlining.
Annie's Attic
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Illustration, instructions and video showing how to create the straight stitch, which is the basis of many hand-embroidery stitches.
Annie's Attic
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