Whipped Back Stitch Video tutorial

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A Whipped Backstitch is a variation of a Back Stitch and is made in two steps. First, we embroider a simple Backstitch and then whip it with another thread. You can use the same color thread to make a straight raised line or two contrasting colors to create a rope-like line.

Learn how to embroider Whipped Back Stitch

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

You will find it and more information about the Whipped Back Stitch and it’s applications on the Whipped Backstitch page.

Whipped backstitch red and white

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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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