{"id":136,"date":"2009-05-22T06:27:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T06:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=136"},"modified":"2009-05-22T06:27:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T06:27:00","slug":"a-question-about-bullion-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2009\/05\/22\/a-question-about-bullion-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"a question about bullion stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a question about bullion stitch. I do my bullion stitch a little different to many people, in that I have the needle inserted in the fabric as shown below &#8211; half above the fabric, half below. This is also the way it is shown in Audrey Francini&#8217;s &#8220;Crewel Embroidery with Texture and Thread Variations&#8221;. Most other people have their needle inserted the fabric in one position and coming out in another.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_7t90_05oQVE\/ShZGph-srdI\/AAAAAAAAAW4\/Xqn8J-0O5hg\/s1600-h\/bullion+stitch.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 295px; height: 246px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_7t90_05oQVE\/ShZGph-srdI\/AAAAAAAAAW4\/Xqn8J-0O5hg\/s400\/bullion+stitch.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338532087604227538\" \/><\/a><br \/>My question is for those of you who do it the same way as me. The way it is shown is how I, as a left hander would hold the thread and needle. I&#8217;m wondering if right-handers would hold theirs the same way, or whether they would have their right hand below the fabric and left hand above.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a question about bullion stitch. I do my bullion stitch a little different to many people, in that I have the needle inserted in the fabric as shown below &#8211; half above the fabric, half below. This is also the way it is shown in Audrey Francini&#8217;s &#8220;Crewel Embroidery with Texture and Thread [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-embroidery-stitches","category-left-handed-embroidery","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}