Closed Cretan Stitch Hand Embroidery Video Tutorial

The Closed Cretan Stitch, also known as Persian Stitch, Long-Armed Feather Stitch, or Cretan Feather Stitch, is perfect for filling areas and creating beautiful, dense textures on your fabric.

Learn how to embroider Closed Cretan Stitch

Looking for the step-by-step tutorial with detailed photos?

You will find it and more information about the Closed Cretan Stitch and it’s applications on the Closed Cretan Stitch page.

Closed Cretan stitch embroidery with pearl cotton and embroidery floss

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If you’re in the mood to explore more hand embroidery stitches, check out the Stitches and Techniques page for the list of other fantastic stitches available on my blog. From timeless classics to modern twists, a whole world of stitches is waiting for you to explore and master. So, grab your hoop and needle, and let’s stitch together!

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