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French Knot

The French Knot can be used to make sweet little rosette flowers or small, round eyes on your dolls or animals. You'll encounter it in as a preferred stitch in many Level II kits, such as the Dolphin Family.

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Step 1:

Poke your needle up from the back side of your work to hide the knot.

Step 2:

Holding the thread in your left hand, wrap the tip of the needle with the thread 3-4 times.

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Step 3:

Carefully tip the needle back down into the fabric at your starting point.

Step 4:

Poke your needle up to the front of your work at the location of your next knot.

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