Slow stitch a needle book with me - buttonhole / blanket stitch tutorial

Slow stitching never fails to calm my mind and I do hope you’ll join me for this relaxing stitch-along to make a hand stitched needle book. This is a wonderful little project that you can make out of fabric scraps and it is ideal for stitching and embroidering on the go. I have created chapters for you to navigate the tutorial in case you want to revisit certain sections of it. Throughout you’ll find many practical tips as well as design inspiration that I hope you’ll find helpful for this project and beyond! 00:00 Intro 00:30 Prepping the base & materials 02:31 Stitches used 03:39 Blanket stitch (buttonhole stitch) tutorial 07:36 Adding a lining 09:31 Navigating a corner with the blanket stitch 10:31 How to start a new thread mid row 12:28 How to finish the last stitch 14:16 Adding the pages ❤️ if you enjoy my channel and would like to support it you can leave a tip here: https://ko-fi.com/bluebellhillcrafts *AMAZON pays me a small commission for qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you on items purchased through one of the links below - it can be ANYTHING and does not have to be the item linked. (Purchasing information is anonymous). 🧵 AMAZON affiliate links: Sewline fabric glue stick with refills: https://amzn.to/4qXRP7z Clover appliqué pins: https://amzn.to/3NXWIix Embroidery / Crewel needles, mixed sizes: https://amzn.to/4a2QUNm Heirloom fusible wadding / batting: https://amzn.to/4qgQnfr 80/20 blend regular wadding / batting: https://amzn.to/4koQu7t Aurifil 12wt thread collection: https://amzn.to/4qgQnfr Sewing clips: https://amzn.to/3IBlYbA 🌟 Aurifil.com (US only) Free shipping Aurifil US homepage: https://shopaurifil.com/?aff=59 EVOLVE 8wt collection: https://shopaurifil.com/collections/cotton-8wt/products/evolve?aff=59 INDELIBLE 8wt collection: https://shopaurifil.com/collections/cotton-8wt/products/indelible?aff=59