Leaves These are stitches which lend themselves to depicting leaves. Leaves Stitches Chinese knot Colonial knot Detached woven picot Double feather stitch Ermine stitch Fan (pattern) Feather stitch Feathered chain stitch Fern stitch Fishbone stitch Fly stitch French knot Leaf stitch (canvaswork) Leaf stitch (surface) Raised fishbone stitch Raised leaf stitch Satin stitch Slanted satin stitch Straight stitch Thorn stitch