Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

The open cretan embroidery stitch is used for borders, edges and applique. Its feathery look is light and perfect for adding surface texture.

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

Embroidery: Open Cretan Stitch - Create Whimsy

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