Embellishment Textured stitches are used to create either raised or flat decoration. Embellishment Stitches Algerian eye stitch Algerian eye stitch variation Back-stitched chain stitch Ball stitch Barred buttonhole wheel Basketweave (goldwork) Basque stitch beading Berlin plush stitch Braid stitch Braid stitch filling Breton stitch Bullion knot Bullion picot Burano stitch Buttonhole bars Buttonhole bars (cutwork) Buttonhole couronne Buttonhole scallops Buttonhole wheels Cardboard padding Casalguidi stitch Ceylon stitch Chain stitch Chain stitch picot Chipping Circlets (beadwork) Circular buttonhole dome Closed feather stitch Closed fly stitch Closed herringbone stitch Cobbler filling stitch Coil filling stitch Coral stitch Couched herringbone stitch Couched Raised Band Couching in a circle (goldwork) Couching with a single needle (beadwork) Couching with two threads (beadwork) Cretan open filling stitch Crossed faggot filling Crosses (beadwork) Cutwork purls over soft string D’alencon bars Detached buttonhole bars Detached chain stitch Detached wheatear stitch Detached woven picot Diagonal chevron stitch Diagonal cross filling Diagonal drawn filling Diamond Eyelet (single) Diamond stitch Diaper couching (goldwork) Dot stitch Double buttonhole bars Double buttonhole bars (variation) Double chain stitch Double corded Brussels stitch Double faggot filling stitch Double feather stitch Double hem stitch Double herringbone stitch double herringbone stitch (variation) Double stitch filling Dove’s eye Drawn faggot filling Drawn square stitch Elizabethan back stitch filling Elizabethan back stitch variation Elizabethan blanket stitch Elizabethan corded Brussels stitch Elizabethan double ladder stitch Elizabethan double looped edging Elizabethan ladder stitch Elizabethan lark’s head ladder stitch Elizabethan looped edging Elizabethan tubular Ceylon stitch Elizabethan whipped cording stitch Feather stitch Feathered chain stitch Fern stitch Festoon filling stitch Fishbone stitch Flat cutwork (goldwork) Flat half circle sequin rosettes (beadwork) Fly stitch Four-sided stitch Framed cross filling French knot Genoa stitch Granito Guimped embroidery Herringbone ladder filling stitch Holbein stitch Hollie stitch Honeycomb darning Honeycomb filling Indian drawn ground stitch Integrated double bar Integrated overcast bar Interlaced herringbone band Interlaced herringbone stitch Japanese darning stitch Jessica Stitch Kid leather application (goldwork) Knotted buttonhole filling stitch Knotted chain stitch Laced herringbone stitch ladder stitch (pulled thread) Ladder stitch (surface) Loop picot Loop stitch Marking cross stitch Open basket filling stitch Open trellis filling stitch (Pulled thread) Or Nué (goldwork) Overcast hem stitch Perspective stitch Petal stitch Picot Pistil stitch Plaited braid stitch Plate application Plush stitch Point a la Minute point d’Anvers point de Cordova Point de Grecque Point de Venise Point russe pop Portuguese border stitch Puncetto Valsesiano Punch stitch Raised chevron stitch Raised fishbone stitch Raised leaf stitch Reverse chain stitch Reversed faggot stitch Ridge Filling Ringed back stitch filling Rope stitch (variation) Rosette chain stitch Round eyelet (pulled thread) Russian stitch S-ing (goldwork) Shisha stitch (variation 1) Shisha stitch (variation 2) Shisha stitch (variation 3) Short pile stitch Short pile stitch (variation 1) Short pile stitch (variation 2) Sienese stitch Single Brussels stitch Single corded Brussels stitch Single faggot stitch Single feather stitch Single knotted stitch Small round eyelet (pulled thread) Sorbello stitch Spangles held on with purls Spanish knotted feather stitch Square eyelet (pulled thread) Stab stitch Star eyelet stitch Straight stitch Tapered trailing Tent stitch - trammed (beadwork) Tete-de-boeuf stitch Thorn stitch Threaded back stitch Threaded chain stitch Threaded herringbone stitch Tied herringbone stitch Trailing Treble Brussels stitch Treble corded Brussels stitch Tubular stitch Turkey rug knot Turkey rug stitch Turning metal thread couching Twisted Lattice Band Two-sided cross stitch Velvet stitch Venetian picot Wave stitch filling (pulled thread) Whip stitch Whipped blanket stitch Whipped chain stitch Whipped satin stitch Whipped stem stitch Whipped wheel Woven picot Woven wheel Woven wheel corner